US
1992- Label and catalog number
- Jive 01241-42070-7
- Format
- 12"
Hi-FiveShe's Playing Hard To Get
Vinyl pressings
She's Playing Hard To Get
by Hi-Five · 1992
11 pressings3 countriesContemporary R&BNew Jack SwingFunk / Soul
She's Playing Hard To Get was first pressed on vinyl in 1992. 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 Playing Hard To Get
8 pressings came out in 1992, 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.
US
1992- Label and catalog number
- Jive 01241-42066-1
- Format
- 12", Single
- Runout / matrix
SRC JxDxAxCx-01241- 42066-1-A1Side A runout ("JDAC" is X'd out), variant 1
SRC 01241-42066-1-B1Side B runout, variant 1
[SRC Logo] J̶D̶A̶C̶ • 01241-42066-1-A2 1-1Side A runout ("JDAC" is X'd out), variant 2
[SRC Logo] 01241-42066-1-B1 1-1Side B runout, variant 2
US
1992- Label and catalog number
- Jive JDAB-42103-1
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
US
1992- Label and catalog number
- Jive JDAC-42066-1-C
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
UK
1992- Label and catalog number
- Jive JIVE T 316
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
UK
1992- Label and catalog number
- Jive JIVE 316
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
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.
1990s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Europe | Jive 01241 42070 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1992 | UK | Jive JIVE T 316First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1992 | UK | Jive JIVE 316First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1992 | US | Jive 01241-42070-7First year12" | 12" |
| 1992 | US | Jive JDAB-42103-1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1992 | US | Jive 01241-42066-1First year12", Single | 12", Single |
| 1992 | US | Jive JDAC-42066-1-CFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1992 | UK | Jive JIVE T 316PFirst year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Unknown | Shanghai Records SR002T12", Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 12", Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Not On Label CLARK 512", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| ? | UK | Jive JIVE T 31612", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- AShe's Playing Hard To Get (Hula & Fingers Radio Mix)4:36
- AShe's Playing Hard To Get (Hula & Fingers Short Edit)4:07
- AShe's Playing Hard To Get (Hula & Fingers Extended Mix)4:43
- BShe's Playing Hard To Get (Hula & Fingers Hip Hop Remix)5:27
- BShe's Playing Hard To Get (Hula & Fingers Instrumental)4:36
- BWhenever You Say5:02
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of She's Playing Hard To Get are there?
11 vinyl pressings of She's Playing Hard To Get are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1992 and 2005.
When was She's Playing Hard To Get first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1992, in US, UK, Europe. One of them is Jive 01241-42070-7.
How do I tell if my copy of She's Playing Hard To Get is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 01241-42070-7, 01241-42066-1, JDAB-42103-1, JDAC-42066-1-C) 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 She's Playing Hard To Get 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.