US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Arista AS 0252
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · Terre Haute
- Runout / matrix
2420-S-2 T (T11 inverted)A side runout
2421-S-1 TB side runout
2420-SA side label
2421-SB side label
Jennifer WarnesI'm Dreaming
Vinyl pressings
I'm Dreaming
by Jennifer Warnes · 1976
12 pressings7 countriesSoft RockPop RockRockPop
I'm Dreaming was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 I'm Dreaming
5 pressings came out in 1976, 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
1976- Label and catalog number
- Arista AS 0252
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM, Mono, Stereo, Promo
- Runout / matrix
2420-S XSide A runout
2420 XSide B runout
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Arista AS 0252
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM, Mono, Stereo, Promo
Canada
1976- Label and catalog number
- Arista AS 0252
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Japan
1976- Label and catalog number
- Arista IER-20328
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Canada | Arista AS 0252First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | Japan | Arista IER-20328First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1976 | US | Arista AS 0252First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Mono, Stereo, Promo · Promo, Mono | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Mono, Stereo, Promo · Promo, Mono |
| 1976 | US | Arista AS 0252First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo |
| 1976 | US | Arista AS 0252First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Mono, Stereo, Promo · Promo, Mono | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Mono, Stereo, Promo · Promo, Mono |
| 1977 | Germany | Arista 1 C 006-99 229 / EMI Electrola 1 C 006-99 2297", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1977 | Germany | Arista 1 C 006-99 229 / EMI Electrola 1 C 006-99 2297", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, White Label · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, White Label · Promo |
| 1977 | Netherlands | Arista NG 8857", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1977 | New Zealand | Arista ATA 2527", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1977 | UK | Arista ARISTA 1227", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1977 | US | Arista AS 02527", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1977 | US | Arista AS 02527", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AI'm Dreaming3:29
- BDon't Lead Me On2:54
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I'm Dreaming are there?
12 vinyl pressings of I'm Dreaming are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1976 and 1977.
When was I'm Dreaming first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in US, Canada, Japan. One of them is Arista AS 0252.
How do I tell if my copy of I'm Dreaming is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AS 0252, IER-20328) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2420-S-2 T (T11 inverted) and 2421-S-1 T. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is I'm Dreaming 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.
