US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records SPRO-9578Capitol Records SPRO-9579
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo
Vinyl pressings
These Dreams
by Heart · 1985
26 pressings13 countriesSoft RockPop RockRock
These Dreams was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 These Dreams
9 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 5 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
1985- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records P-B-5541
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
Australia
1985- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records CP 1676
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Australia
1985- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records CP 1676
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Italy
1985- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 14 2011956
- Format
- 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
Italy
1985- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 06 2010187
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 26 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s24 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Australia | Capitol Records CP 1676First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Australia | Capitol Records CP.1676 / Capitol Records CP-1676First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | Australia | Capitol Records CP 1676First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Italy | Capitol Records 14 2011956First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Italy | Capitol Records 06 2010187First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1985 | New Zealand | Capitol Records F 5541First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Philippines | Capitol Records CAP-45-708 / Capitol Records 5541First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | US | Capitol Records SPRO-9578 / Capitol Records SPRO-9579First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | US | Capitol Records P-B-5541First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1986 | Brazil | Capitol Records 31C 052 201235Z12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | Canada | Capitol Records B-55417", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Europe | Capitol Records 1C 006-20 1061 7 / Capitol Records 1C 006 20 1061 77", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Europe | Capitol Records 1C K 052-20 1049 6 / EMI 1C K 052-20 1049 612", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Europe | Capitol Records 1A 006-20 1061 7 / Capitol Records 006 20 1061 77", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | France | Capitol Records 2010187 / Pathé 20101877", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Capitol Records CP-16767", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | Capitol Records 90567", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Tracklist
- AThese Dreams (Edited Version)3:46
- BAll Eyes3:54
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of These Dreams are there?
26 vinyl pressings of These Dreams are listed here, from 13 countries, released between 1985 and 1986.
When was These Dreams first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in US, Australia, Italy, New Zealand and more. One of them is Capitol Records SPRO-9578.
How do I tell if my copy of These Dreams is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SPRO-9578, P-B-5541, CP 1676, 14 2011956) 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 These Dreams 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.
