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Gene PitneyShe's A Heartbreaker

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She's A Heartbreaker

by Gene Pitney · 1968

14 pressings5 countriesPop RockRockPop

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

9 pressings came out in 1968, the album's first year, in 4 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 MS-3164Musicor Records MS3164
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

MS 3164 A-2 Bell SoundRunout A, stamped

MS 3164 B-2 Bell SoundRunout B, stamped

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US

1968
Label and catalog number
Musicor Records MS3164Musicor Records MS-3164
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Monarch Pressing
Runout / matrix

MS3164A-3 Bell Sound MR ∆12134Runout A. MR in a circle

MS3164B-3 Bell Sound MR ∆12134-XRunout B. MR in a circle

Full details of this pressing

US

1968
Label and catalog number
Musicor Records MS3164Musicor Records MS-3164
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

p o MS 3164A-1C 1 BellSound A 3A-Side Runout Etching

T o MS 3164B-1A 1 P BellSound 2B-Side Runout Etching

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US

1968
Label and catalog number
Musicor Records MS-3164Musicor Records MS3164
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

WS JXWS 3164A-1D Bell SoundRunout A, stamped

T O WS31640-1A I Bell SoundRunout B, stamped

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.

1960s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968GermanyCBS S 63 421First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968UKStateside SSL 10242First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1968USMusicor Records MS-3164 / Musicor Records MS3164First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968USMusicor Records MS3164 / Musicor Records MS-3164First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968USMusicor Records MS3164 / Musicor Records MS-3164First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968USMusicor Records MS-3164 / Musicor Records MS3164First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968USMusicor Records MS3164First yearLP, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1968CanadaColumbia MS-3164 / Musicor Records MS3164First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1968UKStateside SL 10242First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970USMusicor Records MS-3164LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaCBS BP233578 / CBS BP-233578LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?USMusicor Records MS3164 / Musicor Records MS-3164LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?USMusicor Records MS-3164 / Musicor Records MS3164LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?USMusicor Records MS-3164 / Musicor Records MS3164LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1She's A Heartbreaker2:59
  2. A2Hate2:59
  3. A3(1-2-3-4-5-6-7) Count The Days2:31
  4. A4Run, Run, Roadrunner2:39
  5. A5Small Town, Bring Down2:30
  6. B1Yours Until Tomorrow3:17
  7. B2Somewhere In The Country3:11
  8. B3Love Grows3:20
  9. B4Heaven Held3:02
  10. B5If I Only Had Time2:48

Questions

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

14 vinyl pressings of She's A Heartbreaker are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1968 and 1970.

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

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in US, UK, Canada, Germany. One of them is Musicor Records MS-3164.

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 MS-3164, MS3164, SL 10242, SSL 10242) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MS 3164 A-2 Bell Sound and MS 3164 B-2 Bell Sound. 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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