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Jennifer WarnesWhen The Feeling Comes Around

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When The Feeling Comes Around

by Jennifer Warnes · 1979

14 pressings9 countriesVocalRockPop

When The Feeling Comes Around was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 When The Feeling Comes Around

11 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 7 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

1979
Label and catalog number
Arista AS 0497
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

AS 0497-SALabel side A

AS 0497-SBLabel side B

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US

1979
Label and catalog number
Arista AS 0497
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
Runout / matrix

AS0-497SA F4 MASTERED BY CAPITOL TIIII KL

AS0-497SB F4 MASTERED BY CAPITOL TII KL

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US

1979
Label and catalog number
Arista AS 0497
Format
7", Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono
Runout / matrix

AS0-497MA F3 MASTERED BY CAPITOL TI [scribble]Mono Runout

AS0-497SA FY MASTERED BY CAPITOL TIIIII [scribble]Stereo Runout

AS 0497-MAMono Label

AS 0497-SAStereo Label

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US

1979
Label and catalog number
Arista AS0497
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono
Runout / matrix

AS0497-MAMono Label

AS0497-SAStereo Label

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UK

1979
Label and catalog number
Arista ARIST 342
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

ARISTA 342 A//1∇ETO 11 5Side A runout, stamped

GREAT! BILBO-TA1PESide A runout, etched

ARISTA 289 ASide B runout, stamped, crossed out

ARISTA 342 B BILBOSide B runout, etched

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 14 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1979BrazilArista 102 077First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo
1979CanadaArista AS 0497 (AS0497-SA)First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1979FranceArista 102034First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1979GuatemalaArista AS 0497First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1979New ZealandArista ATA 497First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1979UKArista ARIST 342First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1979USArista AS 0497First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1979USArista AS 0497First year7", Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1979USArista AS 0497First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1979USArista AS0497First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1979USArista AS 0497First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980NetherlandsArista 1A 006-631697", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1988AustraliaArista 1050147", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaArista K78417", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AWhen The Feeling Comes Around3:16
  2. BShot Through The Heart4:15

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of When The Feeling Comes Around are there?

14 vinyl pressings of When The Feeling Comes Around are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1979 and 1988.

When was When The Feeling Comes Around first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1979, in US, UK, Brazil, Canada and more. One of them is Arista AS 0497.

How do I tell if my copy of When The Feeling Comes Around is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AS 0497, AS0497, ARIST 342, 102 077) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AS 0497-SA and AS 0497-SB. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is When The Feeling Comes Around 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.

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