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Gene PitneyShe's A Heartbreaker

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She's A Heartbreaker

by Gene Pitney · 1968

14 pressings8 countriesRock & RollPop RockSoulRock

She's A Heartbreaker was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 She's A Heartbreaker

13 pressings came out in 1968, 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.

US

1968
Label and catalog number
Musicor Records MU 1306
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

MU1306-1 X X [Bell Sound stamp] [?initials]A side runout etched

MU1306-3 [Bell Sound stamp]B side runout etched

Full details of this pressing

US

1968
Label and catalog number
Musicor Records MU-1306
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

MU-1306-1-1 MU-1306-1-1 A1 SalSide A, Etched, Stamped, Script

MU-1306-1 A1Side B, Etched, Stamped

Full details of this pressing

US

1968
Label and catalog number
Musicor Records MU 1306
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

MU1306-1 BellSound Sue Nashville MatrixA side runout

MU1306-3 Nashville Matrix BellSound 5B side runout

Full details of this pressing

US

1968
Label and catalog number
Musicor Records MU-1306
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

MU1306-1-1 MU-1306-1-1 A1 BELL SOUND SOLRunout Side A

MU1306-3 BELL SOUND A1Runout Side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1968
Label and catalog number
Musicor Records MU 1306
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo · Southern Plastics Pressing
Runout / matrix

MU 1306-1 Bell Sound Bre Nashville Matrix 5A-Side Runout Etching

MU 1306-3 Nashville Matrix Bell Sound 5B-Side Runout Etching

MU 1306-1A-Side Label

MU 1306-3B-Side 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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1960s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968AustraliaCBS BA-221529First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968GermanyCBS 3476First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1968NetherlandsCBS 3476First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968New ZealandCBS BA-461187First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1968NorwayCBS 3476 / CBS CBS 3476First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968SpainCBS 3476First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1968USMusicor Records MU 1306First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968USMusicor Records MU-1306First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1968USMusicor Records MU-1306First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1968USMusicor Records MU 1306First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1968USMusicor Records MU 1306First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968USMusicor Records MU 1306First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1968USMusicor Records MU-1306First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaColumbia MU-4-13067", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. AShe's A Heartbreaker2:59
  2. BConquistador2:35

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of She's A Heartbreaker are there?

14 vinyl pressings of She's A Heartbreaker are listed here, from 8 countries.

When was She's A Heartbreaker first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in US, Australia, Germany, Netherlands and more. One of them is Musicor Records MU 1306.

How do I tell if my copy of She's A Heartbreaker is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MU 1306, MU-1306, BA-221529, 3476) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MU1306-1 X X [Bell Sound stamp] [?initials] and MU1306-3 [Bell Sound stamp]. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is She's A Heartbreaker 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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