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Lindy LaytonEcho My Heart

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Echo My Heart

by Lindy Layton · 1991

10 pressings3 countriesHouseDowntempoElectronic

Echo My Heart was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. 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 Echo My Heart

10 pressings came out in 1991, the album's first year, in 3 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

January 14, 1991
Label and catalog number
Arista 613 845
Format
12", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

613845 A-1U-1-1 JARunout Side A, Stamped

613845 B-2U-1-1Runout Side B, Stamped

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UK

January 21, 1991
Label and catalog number
Arista 613 846BMG Records (UK) Ltd. 613 846
Format
12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
Runout / matrix

613846 A-1J-1-1Runout, side A, etched

613846 B-1J-1-1Runout, side B, etched

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UK

1991
Label and catalog number
Arista ECHO 1
Format
12", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ECHO 1 A-1U-1-1 JARunout A, stamped, "JA" hand-etched

ECHO 1 B-1U-1-1Runout B, stamped

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Europe

1991
Label and catalog number
Arista 113 845
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Paper Sleeve
Runout / matrix

012 DS113845 A-1Runout side A

012 DS113845 B-1Runout side B

S 113 845 ALabel side A

S 113 845 BLabel side B

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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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1990s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1991EuropeArista 113 845First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1991EuropeArista 113 845 / BMG Records (UK) Ltd. 113 845First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1991GermanyArista 613 845First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1991GermanyArista 113 845First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1991GermanyArista 613 845First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo
1991UKArista ECHO 1First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1991UKArista 613 845First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1991UKArista 113 845First year7", Single7", Single
1991UKArista 113 845First year7", Single7", Single
1991UKArista 613 846 / BMG Records (UK) Ltd. 613 846First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single

Tracklist

  1. AEcho My Heart (Yvonne Turner Remix)5:29
  2. B1Echo My Heart (Yvonne's Dub)5:58
  3. B2Echo My Heart (Alternative Extended Mix)6:34

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Echo My Heart are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Echo My Heart are listed here, from 3 countries.

When was Echo My Heart first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1991, in UK, Europe, Germany. One of them is Arista 613 845, released January 14, 1991.

How do I tell if my copy of Echo My Heart is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 613 845, 113 845, 613 846, ECHO 1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 613845 A-1U-1-1 JA and 613845 B-2U-1-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Echo My Heart 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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