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Morning Desire

by Kenny Rogers · 1985

16 pressings11 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country

Morning Desire was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 Morning Desire

15 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 11 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.

Europe

1985
Label and catalog number
RCA PB49925
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

DM DSB - 3489 A-1 / 85 S IIRunout (Stamped) Side A

DM DSB - 3489 B-1 / 85 S IIRunout (Stamped) Side B

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UK

1985
Label and catalog number
RCA PB49925
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

PB-49925-A1Runout (etched) Side A

PB-49925-B1Runout (etched) Side B

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US

1985
Label and catalog number
RCA PB-14194
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Picture sleeve
Runout / matrix

MASTERED BY CAPITOL Wally I A2 PB-14194-A 2SA-Side Runout Etching, Variant 1

MASTERED BY CAPITOL Wally I A1 PB-14194-B 2SB-Side Runout Etching, Variant 1

MASTERED BY CAPITOL Wally I A1 PB-14194-A 1SA-Side Runout Etching, Variant 2

MASTERED BY CAPITOL Wally I A2 PB-14194-B 2SB-Side Runout Etching, Variant 2

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US

1985
Label and catalog number
RCA PB-14194
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Poster Sleeve
Runout / matrix

MASTERED BY CAPITOL Wally I A2 PB-14194-A 2SA-Side Runout Etching, Variant 1

MASTERED BY CAPITOL Wally I A1 PB-14194-B 2SB-Side Runout Etching, Variant 1

MASTERED BY CAPITOL Wally I A1 PB-14194-A 1SA-Side Runout Etching, Variant 2

MASTERED BY CAPITOL Wally I A2 PB-14194-B 2SB-Side Runout Etching, Variant 2

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US

1985
Label and catalog number
RCA PB-14194
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · ELA Pressing, Poster Sleeve
Runout / matrix

MASTERED BY CAPITOL Wally ELA △110322 PB-14194-A 10SA-Side Runout

MASTERED BY CAPITOL Wally ELA △110322X PB-14194-B 11SB-Side Runout

PB-14194-AA-Side Label

PB-14194-BB-Side Label

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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 16 vinyl pressings

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

1980s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1985AustraliaRCA Victor 104474First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1985BarbadosRCA PB-14194First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1985CanadaRCA PB-14194First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1985EuropeRCA PB49925First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1985IrelandRCA PB49925 / Ariola PB 49925First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1985JapanRCA RPS-191First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1985JapanRCA RPS-191First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1985New ZealandRCA 104474First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1985South AfricaRCA PD 2417First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1985SpainRCA Victor PB-4194First year7", Single7", Single
1985UKRCA PB49925First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1985USRCA PB-14194First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1985USRCA JK-14194First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1985USRCA PB-14194First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1985USRCA PB-14194First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaRCA Victor 1044747", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AMorning Desire4:08
  2. BPeople In Love3:02

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Morning Desire are there?

16 vinyl pressings of Morning Desire are listed here, from 11 countries.

When was Morning Desire first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1985, in Europe, UK, US, Australia and more. One of them is RCA PB49925.

How do I tell if my copy of Morning Desire is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PB49925, PB-14194, JK-14194, 104474) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DM DSB - 3489 A-1 / 85 S II and DM DSB - 3489 B-1 / 85 S II. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Morning Desire 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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