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Vinyl pressings

Shooting From My Heart

by Big Bam Boo · 1988

13 pressings5 countriesPop RockRock

Shooting From My Heart was first pressed on vinyl in 1988. 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 Shooting From My Heart

1 pressing came out in 1988, the album's first year. 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.

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 13 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1980s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1988USUNI Records UNI-50019First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1989AustraliaMCA Record 7.2576897", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1989CanadaUNI Records UNI-500197", Single, Stereo7", Single, Stereo
1989EuropeMCA Records 257 686-012", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1989EuropeMCA Records 257 687-77", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1989UKMCA Records MCA 12817", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1989UKMCA Records WMCAT 1281 DL12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1989UKMCA Records MCAT 128112", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1989UKMCA Records MCA B 12817", 45 RPM, Numbered · Numbered7", 45 RPM, Numbered · Numbered
1989UKMCA Records MCATB 128112", 45 RPM, Single, Special Edition12", 45 RPM, Single, Special Edition
1989UKMCA Records MCA 12817", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1989USUNI Records UNI-500197", Promo · Promo7", Promo · Promo
1989USUNI Records UNI-500197", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. AShooting From My Heart
  2. BT.V. Times

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Shooting From My Heart are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Shooting From My Heart are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1988 and 1989.

When was Shooting From My Heart first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1988, in US. One of them is UNI Records UNI-50019.

How do I tell if my copy of Shooting From My Heart is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use UNI-50019) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Shooting From My Heart 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.

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