UK
1990- Label and catalog number
- CBS 466769 1
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
466769.1.A1Side 1
466769.1.B1Side 2
Vinyl pressings
Greatest Hits
by Bangles · 1990
19 pressings14 countriesPop RockRock
Greatest Hits was first pressed on vinyl in 1990. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
How to spot a first pressing of Greatest Hits
18 pressings came out in 1990, the album's first year, in 13 countries. Compare the label and catalog number on your copy, then the codes etched or stamped in the runout groove (the dead wax around the label): they are the surest sign of an early pressing.
UK
1990- Label and catalog number
- CBS 466769 1
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
466769.1.A1Side A
466769.1.B1Side B
UK
1990- Label and catalog number
- CBS 466769 1
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
466 .769-1 . A1 Λ ΛSide A etched / stamped runout
466 769 . 1 . B 1 Λ OSide B etched / stamped runout
Australia
1990- Label and catalog number
- Liberation Records 105241.1Liberation Records 105241 1
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
MX253631 105241.1 MR 1Side A runout etched
MX253632 105241.1 MR 2Side B runout etched
MX253631Side A label
MX253632Side B label
Brazil
1990- Label and catalog number
- CBS 188.105
- Format
- LP, Compilation
Colombia
1990- Label and catalog number
- CBS 14466769
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
COL 14 466769 A L.A.M.
COL 14466769 B L.A.M.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s19 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Argentina | Columbia 70-143First yearLP, Compilation, Promo · Promo | LP, Compilation, Promo · Promo |
| 1990 | Australia | Liberation Records 105241.1 / Liberation Records 105241 1First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1990 | Brazil | CBS 188.105First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1990 | Colombia | CBS 14466769First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1990 | Europe | CBS 466769 1First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1990 | Europe | CBS 466769 1First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1990 | Greece | CBS 466769 1First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1990 | Greece | CBS CBS 466769 1First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1990 | Mexico | CBS DMI-466769First yearLP, Compilation · Colored vinyl | LP, Compilation · Colored vinyl |
| 1990 | South Africa | CBS ASF 3320First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1990 | South Korea | Columbia CK 46125 / Columbia 46125First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1990 | Spain | CBS 466769 1First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1990 | Spain | CBS 466769 1First yearLP, Compilation, Promo · Promo | LP, Compilation, Promo · Promo |
| 1990 | UK | CBS 466769 1First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1990 | UK | CBS 466769 1First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Hero Takes A Fall2:54
- A2Going Down To Liverpool3:40
- A3Manic Monday3:06
- A4If She Knew What She Wants3:50
- A5Walk Like An Egypyian3:24
- A6Walking Down Your Street3:17
- A7Following3:21
- B1Hazy Shade Of Winter (7" Version)2:47
- B2In Your Room3:29
- B3Eternal Flame3:56
- B4Be With You3:02
- B5I'll Set You Free4:51
- B6Everything I Wanted3:37
- B7Where Were You When I Needed You3:05
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Greatest Hits are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Greatest Hits are listed here, from 14 countries, released between 1990 and 1991.
When was Greatest Hits first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1990, in UK, Australia, Brazil, Colombia and more. One of them is CBS 466769 1.
How do I tell if my copy of Greatest Hits is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 466769 1, 105241.1, 188.105, 14466769) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 466769.1.A1 and 466769.1.B1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Greatest Hits on vinyl worth?
It depends on which pressing you have and on the condition of the record and its sleeve. Early pressings from the album's home country in near mint condition are usually worth the most; common later reissues are worth far less. Scan your copy with VinylLens to see its value for every grade.
