Germany
1986- Label and catalog number
- EMI America 1C 006 20 1494 7EMI America 1C 006-20 1494 7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
2014947-A1Runout side A
2014947-B1Runout side B
Corey HartAngry Young Man
Vinyl pressings
Angry Young Man
by Corey Hart · 1986
10 pressings7 countriesSynth-popElectronicRock
Angry Young Man was first pressed on vinyl in 1986. 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 Angry Young Man
10 pressings came out in 1986, the album's first year, in 7 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
1986- Label and catalog number
- EMI America EA 223
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- EMI America 12EA 223
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
12 EA 223 A-1-1-1-2 DSide A (Runout) [Stamped]
12 EA 223 B-1-1-1 D 1Side B (Runout) [Stamped]
12EA 223ASide A (Label)
12EA 223BSide A (Label)
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- EMI America SPRO 9893
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
Europe
1986- Label and catalog number
- EMI America K 060 20 1495 6
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
- Runout / matrix
2014956-A1Runout side A
2014956-B2Runout side B
1C K 060-20 1495 6 ALabel side A
1C K 060-20 1495 6 BLabel side B
France
1986- Label and catalog number
- EMI America 2014947
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Europe | EMI America K 060 20 1495 6First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1986 | France | EMI America 2014947First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Germany | EMI America 1C 006 20 1494 7 / EMI America 1C 006-20 1494 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | Italy | EMI ITALIANA S.p.A. 14 2014956First year12" | 12" |
| 1986 | Italy | EMI America 06 2014947First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Spain | EMI America 006 20 1494 7First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1986 | Spain | EMI America 052-20 1495 6First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1986 | UK | EMI America EA 223First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | UK | EMI America 12EA 223First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | US | EMI America SPRO 9893First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AAngry Young Man3:42
- BAngry Young Man (Dub)5:05
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Angry Young Man are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Angry Young Man are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Angry Young Man first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1986, in Germany, UK, US, Europe and more. One of them is EMI America 1C 006 20 1494 7.
How do I tell if my copy of Angry Young Man is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1C 006 20 1494 7, EA 223, 12EA 223, SPRO 9893) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2014947-A1 and 2014947-B1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Angry Young Man 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.
