US
1974- Label and catalog number
- Haven Records 7000Capitol Records 7000
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
S45-91002Label A side
S45-91003Label B side
Gene ReddingThis Heart
Vinyl pressings
This Heart
by Gene Redding · 1974
10 pressings6 countriesFunk / Soul
This Heart was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 This Heart
10 pressings came out in 1974, the album's first year, in 6 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
1974- Label and catalog number
- Haven Records 7000Capitol Records 7000
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
S45-91002 Z-1#2 7000 TML 0Runout side A, etched, TML 0 stamped
S45-91003 Z-1#2 7000 TML 0Runout side B, etched, TML 0 stamped
S45-91002Label A side
S45-91003Label B side
US
1974- Label and catalog number
- Haven Records 7000Capitol Records 7000
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
S45-91002Label A side
S45-91003Label B side
US
1974- Label and catalog number
- Haven Records P-7000
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
Australia
1974- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records CP-10531
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
S45-91002Label A side
S45-91003Label B side
Brazil
1974- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records S7C - 11.178
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo
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.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Australia | Capitol Records CP-10531First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | Brazil | Capitol Records S7C - 11.178First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1974 | Germany | Capitol Records 1C 006-81 698 / EMI Electrola 1C 006-81 698First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1974 | Japan | Capitol Records ECR-10567First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1974 | South Africa | Capitol Records JCL 565First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | US | Haven Records 7000 / Capitol Records 7000First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | US | Haven Records P-7000First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1974 | US | Haven Records 7000 / Capitol Records 7000First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1974 | US | Haven Records 7000 / Capitol Records 7000First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | Australia | Capitol Records CP-10531First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AThis Heart3:22
- BWhat Do I Do On Sunday Morning?3:59
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of This Heart are there?
10 vinyl pressings of This Heart are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was This Heart first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1974, in US, Australia, Brazil, Germany and more. One of them is Haven Records 7000.
How do I tell if my copy of This Heart is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 7000, P-7000, CP-10531, S7C - 11.178) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, S45-91002 and S45-91003. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is This Heart 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.