US
January 1, 1969- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records 1095
- Format
- 7", Single
Lee MichaelsHeighty Hi
Vinyl pressings
Heighty Hi
by Lee Michaels · 1969
10 pressings9 countriesPop RockRock
Heighty Hi was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Heighty Hi
9 pressings came out in 1969, the album's first year, in 8 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
January 1, 1969- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records 1095
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
UK
January 1, 1969- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AMS 763
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Canada
January 1, 1969- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records A&M 1095X
- Format
- 7", Single
France
October 1969- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records 210 079
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Brazil
1969- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records 7AM-5033
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
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.
1960s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Brazil | A&M Records 7AM-5033First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Germany | A&M Records 210 082First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1969 | Lebanon | A&M Records AM 013First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Mexico | A&M Records 50-031First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Canada | A&M Records A&M 1095XFirst year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1969 | UK | A&M Records AMS 763First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | US | A&M Records 1095First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1969 | US | A&M Records 1095First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | France | A&M Records 210 079First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | A&M Records AMK-32247", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AHeighty Hi2:44
- BWant My Baby2:58
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Heighty Hi are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Heighty Hi are listed here, from 9 countries.
When was Heighty Hi first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in US, UK, Canada, France and more. One of them is A&M Records 1095, released January 1, 1969.
How do I tell if my copy of Heighty Hi is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1095, AMS 763, A&M 1095X, 210 079) 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 Heighty Hi 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.
