US
1989- Label and catalog number
- Sire 0-21492Red Eye 0-21492
- Format
- 12", Maxi-Single, 33 ⅓ RPM
Deborah HarrySweet And Low
Vinyl pressings
Sweet And Low
by Deborah Harry · 1989
14 pressings6 countriesHouseSynth-popElectronic
Sweet And Low was first pressed on vinyl in 1989. 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 Sweet And Low
2 pressings came out in 1989, 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.
US
1989- Label and catalog number
- Sire 0-21446Red Eye 0-21446
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single
- Runout / matrix
ഗ (RC) 0-21446 A SR1 STERLINGRunout, side A, variant 1
ഗ (RC) 0-21446 B SR1 STERLINGRunout, side B, variant 1
SRC 0-21446 A SR1 STERLING 1-1Runout, side A, variant 2
SRC 0-21446 B SR1 1-1 STERLINGRunout, side B, variant 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | US | Sire 0-21492 / Red Eye 0-21492First year12", Maxi-Single, 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1989 | US | Sire 0-21446 / Red Eye 0-21446First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1989 | US | Warner Bros. Records 0-2149212", Maxi-Single, 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", Maxi-Single, 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
1990s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Australasia | Chrysalis ED44812", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1990 | Australia | Chrysalis CHS 23497", Single | 7", Single |
| 1990 | Netherlands | Chrysalis CHS 3491-17", Single | 7", Single |
| 1990 | Philippines | Chrysalis EP-CHR-32-3491-6 / Chrysalis CHS12-349112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1990 | UK | Chrysalis CHS 12 349112", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | UK | Chrysalis CHS 34917", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | UK | Chrysalis CHSPB 34917", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1990 | UK | Chrysalis CHSP 12 349112", 45 RPM, Picture Disc · Picture disc | 12", 45 RPM, Picture Disc · Picture disc |
| 1990 | UK | Chrysalis CHS 12 349112", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1990 | Australia | Chrysalis ED 44812", 45 RPM, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | 12", 45 RPM, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 1990 | UK | Chrysalis CHSDJ 34917", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- A1Sweet And Low (Phil Harding 12" Mix)6:30
- A2Sweet And Low (Phil Harding Dub)4:48
- A3Lovelight (LP Version)3:55
- B1Sweet And Low (Sweet House Mix)7:01
- B2Sweet And Low (Sweet House Dub)6:32
- B3Sweet And Low (Swing Low Mix)7:44
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sweet And Low are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Sweet And Low are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1989 and 1990.
When was Sweet And Low first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1989, in US. One of them is Sire 0-21492.
How do I tell if my copy of Sweet And Low is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 0-21492, 0-21446) 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 Sweet And Low 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.
