US
1986- Label and catalog number
- Sire 9 20597-0Sire 0-20597
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
- Runout / matrix
0⋅20597-A-SH1 ɑ B-25995-SH1 △14934 1̶-̶2̶ SP0-1 STERLING AL-SPRunout side A
0 20597-B-SR1 1-2 STERLING ['SRC' logo]Runout side B
Vinyl pressings
Open Your Heart
by Madonna · 1986
52 pressings16 countriesSynth-popElectronic
Open Your Heart was first pressed on vinyl in 1986. 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 Open Your Heart
47 pressings came out in 1986, the album's first year, in 12 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
1986- Label and catalog number
- Sire 9 28508-7Sire 7-28508
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · SRC Pressing
- Runout / matrix
728508 A-SR2 1-1 STERLING SRCRunout side A, etched/stamped - variant 1
728508 B-SR2 1-1 STERLING SRCRunout side B, etched/stamped - variant 1
728508-A-SR3 1-1 STERLING SRCRunout side A, etched/stamped - variant 2
728508B-SR2 1-1 STERLING SRCRunout side B, etched/stamped - variant 2
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- Sire 9 20597-0Sire 0-20597
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single · Allied Record Pressing
- Runout / matrix
0⋅20597-A-SH1 ɑ B-25995-SH1 △14934 1-1 STERLINGRunout side A
0 20597B-SH1 ɑ B-25996-SH1 △14934-X 1-1 STERLINGRunout side B
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- Sire 9 28508-7Sire 7-28508
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · Allied Pressing
- Runout / matrix
7-28508-ASG2 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] R-16940-SH2 △14933 1-1 STERLINGA-Side Runouts
7-28508-SH1 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] R-16941-SH1 △14933-X 1-1 STERLINGB-Side Runouts
ASCAP
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- Sire 9 20597-0Sire 0-20597
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single · SRC variant
- Runout / matrix
0⋅20597.A.SR2 1-1 SRC STERLINGVariant 1, Side A Runout
0 20597-B-SR1 1-2 SRC STERLINGVariant 1, Side B Runout
0⋅20597⋅A.SR2 1-1 SRC STERLINGVariant 2, Side A Runout
0 20597-B-SR1 1-1 SRC STERLINGVariant 2, Side B Runout
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- Sire 7-28508-ASire 7-28508-DJ
- Format
- 7", Single, Promo, Styrene, Stereo · Allied Pressing
- Runout / matrix
Sterling 7 28508-A -SH1 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] R-16940-SH1 Δ14933 1-1A runout
Sterling 7.28508-DJ-SH1 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] R-16939-SH1 Δ14932 1-1B runout
7-28508-AA label
7-28508-DJB label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 52 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s51 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Canada | Sire 92 05970First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1986 | Canada | Sire 92 85087First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Canada | Sire 92 85087First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1986 | Europe | Sire 920 597-0First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | Europe | Sire 928 508-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | Guatemala | Sire 7-28508First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Ireland | Sire W8480 / Sire 928 480-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Ireland | Sire W8480(T)First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Italy | Sire 928 508-7 / Sire 92 8508-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | Italy | Sire 920 597-0First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1986 | New Zealand | Sire 7-28508First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | New Zealand | Sire 020597First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Philippines | Warner Bros. Records DS-114First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition, Special Edition, Stereo · Limited | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition, Special Edition, Stereo · Limited |
| 1986 | Philippines | Warner Bros. Records WB-77-563 / Warner Bros. Records 7-28508First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Philippines | Warner Bros. Records WB77563First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Sire12", 45 RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo |
Tracklist
- AOpen Your Heart4:12
- BWhite Heat4:25
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Open Your Heart are there?
52 vinyl pressings of Open Your Heart are listed here, from 16 countries, released between 1986 and 1987.
When was Open Your Heart first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1986, in US, UK, Australia, Ireland and more. One of them is Sire 9 20597-0.
How do I tell if my copy of Open Your Heart is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 9 20597-0, 9 28508-7, 7-28508-A, W8480T) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 0⋅20597-A-SH1 ɑ B-25995-SH1 △14934 1̶-̶2̶ SP0-1 STERLING AL-SP and 0 20597-B-SR1 1-2 STERLING ['SRC' logo]. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Open Your 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.
