US
1988- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records C1-90231
- Format
- LP, Album
Dick HymanMoonstruck - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Vinyl pressings
Moonstruck - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
by Dick Hyman · 1988
10 pressings8 countriesSoundtrackPop RockBalladRock
Moonstruck - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 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 Moonstruck - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
9 pressings came out in 1988, the album's first year, in 8 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.
US
1988- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records C1-90231
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
C1-1-90231 G-2 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-30613 G2 △19937 Mastered By Capitol 1-1 SPO 1Side 1
C1-2-90231 G-2 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-3061-G2 △19937-X Mastered By Capitol 1-1 SPO 1Side 2
UK
1988- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records EST 2060
- Format
- LP, Album
Australasia
1988- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records ST 790231
- Format
- LP, Album
Brazil
1988- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 064 790231 1
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Luxo
- Runout / matrix
790231 ASide A
790231 BSide B
Canada
1988- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records CI-90231
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
CI-90231-1 1A 5H DM-4A-Side etched runout [except 4 is stamped]
CI-90231-B 1A 5HD DM-3B-Side etched runout [except 3 is stamped]
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Australasia | Capitol Records ST 790231First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1988 | Brazil | Capitol Records 064 790231 1First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1988 | Canada | Capitol Records CI-90231First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1988 | Europe | Capitol Records 1C 064-7 90231 1First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1988 | Greece | Capitol Records 062-790231 1LP, Test Pressing, Album · Test pressing | LP, Test Pressing, Album · Test pressing |
| 1988 | Greece | Capitol Records 062-790231 1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1988 | Israel | Capitol Records C1-90231-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1988 | UK | Capitol Records EST 2060First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1988 | US | Capitol Records C1-90231First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1988 | US | Capitol Records C1-90231First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1That's Amore
- A2Canzone Per Loretta
- A3Addio, Mulberry Street
- A4Mr. Moon
- A5It Must Be Him
- A6Old Man Mazurka
- A7Lament For Johnny's Mama
- A8Che Gelida Manina
- A9Donde Lieta Usci
- A10Canzone Per Loretta
- A11O Soave Fanciulla
- B1Musetta's Waltz
- B2Musetta's Entrance
- B3Intrumental Excerpts From La Bohem
- B4Gettin' Ready
- B5Brooklyn Heights Stroll
- B6Beautiful Signorina
- B7Moonglow
- B8Canzone Per Loretta
- B9Gioventu Mia, Tu Non Sei Morta
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Moonstruck - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Moonstruck - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was Moonstruck - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1988, in US, UK, Australasia, Brazil and more. One of them is Capitol Records C1-90231.
How do I tell if my copy of Moonstruck - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use C1-90231, EST 2060, ST 790231, 064 790231 1) 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 Moonstruck - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 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.
