UK
October 1964- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor RCA-1423
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Jim ReevesThere's A Heartache Following Me
Vinyl pressings
There's A Heartache Following Me
by Jim Reeves · 1964
10 pressings4 countriesVocalPop
There's A Heartache Following Me was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 There's A Heartache Following Me
8 pressings came out in 1964, the album's first year, in 2 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.
UK
October 1964- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor RCA 1423
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
R2PW-8940-1T H 2BSide A runout
R2PW-8941-1T KG 3CSide B runout
R2PW.8940Label side A
R2PW.8941Label side B
UK
October 1964- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor RCA 1423
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
R2PW-8940-1TSide A Runout - Stamped, variant 1
R2PW-8941-1TSide B Runout - Stamped, variant 1
R2PW-8940-1T I ISide A Runout - Stamped, variant 2
R2PW-8941-1T Λ 2 DSide B Runout - Stamped, variant 2
UK
October 1964- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor RCA 1423
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
UK
October 1964- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor RCA 1423
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
UK
October 1964- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor RCA 1423
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
R2PW8940Side A Matrix
R2PW 8941Side B Matrix
R2PW-8940-1TSide A Runout, Stamped
R2PW-8941-1TSide B Runout, 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.
1960s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Ireland | RCA Victor ERC-1423First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | UK | RCA Victor RCA-1423First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | UK | RCA Victor RCA 1423First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | UK | RCA Victor RCA 1423First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | UK | RCA Victor RCA 1423First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | UK | RCA Victor RCA 1423First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | UK | RCA Victor RCA 1423First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | UK | RCA Victor RCA 1423First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | RCA Victor 47-95907", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| ? | New Zealand | RCA Victor 603897", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AThere's A Heartache Following Me
- BDiamonds In The Sand
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of There's A Heartache Following Me are there?
10 vinyl pressings of There's A Heartache Following Me are listed here, from 4 countries.
When was There's A Heartache Following Me first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1964, in UK, Ireland. One of them is RCA Victor RCA-1423, released October 1964.
How do I tell if my copy of There's A Heartache Following Me is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RCA-1423, RCA 1423, ERC-1423) 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 There's A Heartache Following Me 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.
