Germany
1979- Label and catalog number
- Epic EPC S7144
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Cheap TrickVoices
Vinyl pressings
Voices
by Cheap Trick · 1979
12 pressings5 countriesPower PopSoft RockPop RockRock
Voices was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 Voices
12 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 5 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.
Germany
1979- Label and catalog number
- Epic EPC S7144
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
US
November 1979- Label and catalog number
- Epic 9-50814
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
T ZSS 166798-1FSide A runout, variant 1
T ZSS 166799-1ESide B runout, variant 1
T ZSS-166798-1C STERLINGSide A runout, variant 2
T ZSS-166799-1C STERLINGSide B runout, variant 2
US
November 1979- Label and catalog number
- Epic 9-50814
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
P ZSS-166798- 1 B STERLINGSide A runout, variant 1
P ZSS-166799 - 1 A STERLINGSide B runout, variant 1
P ZSS-166798 - 1A STERLING ASide A runout, variant 2
P ZSS-166799 - 1A STERLINGSide B runout, variant 2
UK
1979- Label and catalog number
- Epic S EPC 7144
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
UK
February 23, 1979- Label and catalog number
- Epic S EPC 7144
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Argentina | Epic 40.253First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Canada | Epic 9-50814First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Canada | Epic AS-722First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | Germany | Epic EPC S7144First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1979 | Germany | Epic EPC S7144First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | UK | Epic S EPC 7144First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | US | Epic AS 722 / CBS AS 722First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | US | Epic 9-50814First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | UK | Epic S EPC 7144First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | US | Epic 9-50814First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | US | Epic 9-50814First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo |
| 1979 | US | Epic 9-50814First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo |
Tracklist
- AVoices4:29
- BSurrender4:37
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Voices are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Voices are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Voices first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1979, in Germany, US, UK, Argentina and more. One of them is Epic EPC S7144.
How do I tell if my copy of Voices is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use EPC S7144, 9-50814, S EPC 7144, AS 722) 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 Voices 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.
