UK
1981- Label and catalog number
- Chrysalis CHR 1368
- Format
- LP, Album
Jimmy DestriHeart On A Wall
Vinyl pressings
Heart On A Wall
by Jimmy Destri · 1981
10 pressings8 countriesNew WavePop RockRockPop
Heart On A Wall was first pressed on vinyl in 1981. 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 Heart On A Wall
7 pressings came out in 1981, the album's first year, in 6 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
1981- Label and catalog number
- Chrysalis CHR 1368
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · PRC-C Pressing
- Runout / matrix
CHR-1368-A-RE-1-PRC-C-1-1 STERLINGSide 1 runout
CHR-1368-BRE-1-PRC-C 1-1 STERLINGSide 2 runout
CHR-1368-ASSide A label
CHR-1368-BSSide B label
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Chrysalis CHR 1368
- Format
- LP, Album
Australia
1981- Label and catalog number
- Chrysalis L 37774
- Format
- LP, Album
Canada
1981- Label and catalog number
- Chrysalis CHR 1368
- Format
- LP, Album
France
1981- Label and catalog number
- Chrysalis CHR 1368
- Format
- LP, Album
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Australia | Chrysalis L 37774First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Canada | Chrysalis CHR 1368First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | France | Chrysalis CHR 1368First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | New Zealand | Chrysalis L 37774First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | UK | Chrysalis CHR 1368First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | US | Chrysalis CHR 1368First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1981 | US | Chrysalis CHR 1368First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1982 | Europe | Chrysalis 204 425 / Chrysalis 204 425-320LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1982 | Europe | Chrysalis 204 425 / Chrysalis 204 425-320LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1982 | Spain | Chrysalis CHR 1368 / Chrysalis CHR-1368LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Bad Dreams3:24
- A2Don't Look Around4:32
- A3Living In Your Heart4:58
- A4My Little World5:40
- B1Little Metal Drummer4:14
- B2Numbers Don't Count3:29
- B3The King Of Steam4:15
- B4Under The Ice4:01
- B5Heart On A Wall2:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Heart On A Wall are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Heart On A Wall are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1981 and 1982.
When was Heart On A Wall first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1981, in UK, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Chrysalis CHR 1368.
How do I tell if my copy of Heart On A Wall is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CHR 1368, L 37774) 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 Heart On A Wall 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.