Philippines
1983- Label and catalog number
- EMI AMERICA Records EMA-181-025
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Kim CarnesYou Make My Heart Beat Faster (And That's All That Matters)
Vinyl pressings
You Make My Heart Beat Faster (And That's All That Matters)
by Kim Carnes · 1983
14 pressings8 countriesVocalPop RockNew WaveRock
You Make My Heart Beat Faster was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 You Make My Heart Beat Faster
2 pressings came out in 1983, 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.
Mexico
1983- Label and catalog number
- EMI AMERICA Records SEC-231
- 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 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Mexico | EMI AMERICA Records SEC-231First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1983 | Philippines | EMI AMERICA Records EMA-181-025First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1983 | US | EMI America V-781912", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 1984 | Australia | EMi America AMI-11387", Promo · Promo | 7", Promo · Promo |
| 1984 | Europe | EMI America 1C 006 18683777", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1984 | New Zealand | EMi America F 81917", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | Peru | EMi America 01.36.1000947", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1984 | Peru | EMi America 01.36.22307", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1984 | Spain | EMI America 006 20 0144 7 / EMI America 006 20014477", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1984 | US | EMI America V-781912", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1984 | US | EMi America B-81917", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | US | EMi America P-B-8191 / EMI America B-81917", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1984 | US | EMI America B-81917", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1984 | Europe | EMI America 1C 006 18683777", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AYou Make My Heart Beat Faster (And That's All That Matters)3:58
- BHangin' On By A Thread (A Sad Affair Of The Heart)2:50
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of You Make My Heart Beat Faster are there?
14 vinyl pressings of You Make My Heart Beat Faster are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1983 and 1984.
When was You Make My Heart Beat Faster first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1983, in Philippines, Mexico. One of them is EMI AMERICA Records EMA-181-025.
How do I tell if my copy of You Make My Heart Beat Faster is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use EMA-181-025, SEC-231) 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 You Make My Heart Beat Faster 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.
