US
1986- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA-23647
- Format
- 12", Picture Disc
Janice McClainPassion And Pain
Vinyl pressings
Passion And Pain
by Janice McClain · 1986
10 pressings3 countriesDowntempoSoulFunkElectronic
Passion And Pain was first pressed on vinyl in 1986. 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 Passion And Pain
10 pressings came out in 1986, 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
1986- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA-23647
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM · Pinckneyville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
MCA 5474 FDS-4 FUTURE DISC ◈-P-◈ IRunout side A
MCA 5475 FDS-4 FUTURE DISC ◈-P-◈ IRunout side B
MCA5474Label side A inside parenthesis
MCA5475Label side B inside parenthesis
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA-52821
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA-23647
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
MCA 5474 FDS-1 FUTURE DISCRunout Side A
MCA 5475 FDS-2Runout Side B
MCA5474Label Side A
MCA5475Label Side B
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA-52821
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo
UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCAT 1109
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
MCAT 1109 A//1∇420W 1 1 4Side A stamped
MCAT 1109 B//2∇420W 1 1 4Side B stamped
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.
1980s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Europe | MCA Records 258 431-0First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Europe | MCA Records 258 432-7First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | UK | MCA Records MCAT 1109First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | UK | MCA Records WMCAT 1109First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1986 | UK | MCA Records MCA 1109First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1986 | US | MCA Records MCA-23647First year12", Picture Disc · Picture disc | 12", Picture Disc · Picture disc |
| 1986 | US | MCA Records MCA-23647First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1986 | US | MCA Records MCA-52821First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | US | MCA Records MCA-52821First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1986 | US | MCA Records MCA-23647First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
Tracklist
- APassion And Pain (Extended Version)7:14
- B1Passion And Pain (Radio Edit)5:57
- B2Passion And Pain (Instrumental)6:00
- B3Passion And Pain (Dub Version)6:26
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Passion And Pain are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Passion And Pain are listed here, from 3 countries.
When was Passion And Pain first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1986, in US, UK, Europe. One of them is MCA Records MCA-23647.
How do I tell if my copy of Passion And Pain is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MCA-23647, MCA-52821, MCAT 1109, MCA 1109) 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 Passion And Pain 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.