UK
October 1989- Label and catalog number
- EMI 12EM 109
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
12 EM 109 A - 1U -1 - 1 TOWN HOUSE DMM DSide A
12 EM 109 B - 1U -1 - TOWN HOUSE DMM DSide B
FishState Of Mind
Vinyl pressings
State Of Mind
by Fish · 1989
11 pressings4 countriesProg RockRock
State Of Mind 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 State Of Mind
10 pressings came out in 1989, the album's first year, in 3 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
October 1989- Label and catalog number
- EMI 12EMPD109
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Picture Disc
- Runout / matrix
12 EM 109 A-1U-1- TOWNHOUSE DMM DSide A runout
12 EM 109 B-1U-1- TOWNHOUSE DMM DSide B runout
UK
October 1989- Label and catalog number
- EMI EM 109
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Silver injection label
- Runout / matrix
EM 109 A-1U-1-Q3 TOWN HOUSE DMM DA-side runout
EM 109 A-1U-1-Q2 TOWN HOUSE DMM DB-side runout
EM 109AA-side
EM 109BB-side
UK
October 16, 1989- Label and catalog number
- EMI EM 109
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Paper Labels
- Runout / matrix
EM 109 A-1U-1-1 TOWN HOUSE DMM DA-side runout
EM 109 B-1U-1-1 TOWN HOUSE DMM DB-side runout
EM 109AA-side label
EM 109BB-side label
UK
October 16, 1989- Label and catalog number
- EMI EM 109
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Paper Label
- Runout / matrix
EM 109 A-1U-1- TOWN HOUSE DMM DA-side runout
EM 109 B-1U-1- TOWN HOUSE DMM DB-side runout
EM 109AA-side label
Europe
1989- Label and catalog number
- EMI 006-20 3562 7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
006-20 3562 7 AMatrix A
006-20 3562 7 BMatrix B
2035627-A1Runout side A stamped
2035627-B1Runout side B stamped
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Europe | EMI 006-20 3562 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1989 | Europe | EMI 060 20 3562 6First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1989 | Europe | EMI 006-20 3562 7 / EMI Electrola 006-20 3562 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1989 | Italy | EMI 06 2035627First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1989 | Italy | EMI 14 2035626First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | UK | EMI 12EM 109First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1989 | UK | EMI 12EMPD109First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Picture Disc · Limited, Picture disc | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Picture Disc · Limited, Picture disc |
| 1989 | UK | EMI EM 109First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | UK | EMI EM 109First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1989 | UK | EMI EM 109First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | EMI 20356277", 45 RPM, Advance, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Advance, Single |
Tracklist
- AState Of Mind (Edited Version)4:05
- BThe Voyeur (I Like To Watch)4:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of State Of Mind are there?
11 vinyl pressings of State Of Mind are listed here, from 4 countries.
When was State Of Mind first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1989, in UK, Europe, Italy. One of them is EMI 12EM 109, released October 1989.
How do I tell if my copy of State Of Mind is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 12EM 109, 12EMPD109, EM 109, 006-20 3562 7) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 12 EM 109 A - 1U -1 - 1 TOWN HOUSE DMM D and 12 EM 109 B - 1U -1 - TOWN HOUSE DMM D. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is State Of Mind 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.
