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Vinyl pressings

Tonight You're Mine

by Eric Carmen · 1980

19 pressings15 countriesSoft RockClassic RockRockPop

Tonight You're Mine was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 Tonight You're Mine

19 pressings came out in 1980, the album's first year, in 15 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

1980
Label and catalog number
Arista AL 9513
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

Side A: AL-9513SA SM-2 DeeDee AZ CB SXT D /SVariant 1

Side B: AL-9513SB SM-2 DeeDee AZ CB SXT C8Variant 1

Side A: AL-9513SA SM-3 DeeDee AZ A3 ISVariant 2

Side B: AL-9513SB SM-2 DeeDee AZ A5 5SVariant 2, "5" in 5S appears to be backwards

Full details of this pressing

US

1980
Label and catalog number
Arista AL 9513
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

AL-9513-SA H2 AZ CB HUBSide A Runout

AL-9513-SB AZ HUBSide B Runout

AL 9513 SASide A Label

AL 9513 SBSide B Label

Full details of this pressing

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

All 19 vinyl pressings

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

1980s19 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980ArgentinaArista SUP80095First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1980AustraliaArista L 37272First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980BrazilArista 202027First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980CanadaArista AL 9513First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980EcuadorArista 860001First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980EuropeArista 202 027First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980FranceArista 202027First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980ItalyArista ARS 39042First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980JapanArista 25RS-73First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980JapanArista 25RS-73First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1980NetherlandsArista 202 027First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980ScandinaviaArista AL 9513First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980South AfricaArista ASTJ 91First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980SpainArista I-202.027First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980UKArista SPART 1134First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
All 19 pressings from the 1980s

Tracklist

  1. A1It Hurts Too Much4:09
  2. A2Lost In The Shuffle4:04
  3. A3All For Love4:00
  4. A4Tonight You're Mine3:59
  5. B1Sleep With Me4:01
  6. B2Inside Story3:37
  7. B3Foolin' Myself5:33
  8. B4You Need Some Lovin'4:02

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Tonight You're Mine are there?

19 vinyl pressings of Tonight You're Mine are listed here, from 15 countries.

When was Tonight You're Mine first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1980, in France, UK, US, Argentina and more. One of them is Arista 202027.

How do I tell if my copy of Tonight You're Mine is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 202027, SPART 1134, AL 9513, SUP80095) 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 Tonight You're Mine 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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