UK
May 7, 1990- Label and catalog number
- Circa YRT 45Circa 613 286-213
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
YRT 45 A-1U-1-1Side A runout
YRT 45 B-1U-1-1Side B runout
YRT 45-ALabel side A
YRT 45-BLabel side B
Movement 98Joy And Heartbreak
Vinyl pressings
Joy And Heartbreak
by Movement 98 · 1990
13 pressings5 countriesDowntempoUK Street SoulBalearicContemporary R&B
Joy And Heartbreak was first pressed on vinyl in 1990. 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 Joy And Heartbreak
12 pressings came out in 1990, the album's first year, in 5 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
1990- Label and catalog number
- Circa YRTX 45
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
YRTX 45 A-1U-1-1A Side
YRTX 45 B-1U-1-1B Side
UK
1990- Label and catalog number
- Circa YR 45Circa 113 286-100
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
YR 45 A-1U-1-Q1Runout stamped side A
YR 45 -A-3U-1 -1-B-1U--1-Q1Runout stamped side B
UK
1990- Label and catalog number
- Circa YR 45Circa 113 286-100
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Black label
- Runout / matrix
YRT 45 A-1U-1-1Side A
YRT 45 B-2U-1-1Side B
UK
1990- Label and catalog number
- Circa YRTPRX 45Circa YRTPR 45
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Gatefold
UK
1990- Label and catalog number
- Circa YRTPR 45
- Format
- 12", 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 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Australasia | Circa YR 45 / Virgin YR 45First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1990 | Australia | Virgin YRT 45First year12" | 12" |
| 1990 | Europe | Virgin 113 286 / Virgin 113 286-100First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | Germany | Circa 613 286 / Circa YRT 45First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1990 | Germany | Virgin 613 395First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1990 | UK | Circa YRTX 45First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1990 | UK | Circa YR 45 / Circa 113 286-100First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | UK | Circa YRTPRX 45 / Circa YRTPR 45First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1990 | UK | Circa YRTPR 45First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1990 | UK | Circa YRP 45First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1990 | UK | Circa YR 45 / Circa 113 286-100First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | UK | Circa YRT 45 / Circa 613 286-213First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | Circa YRT 4512", White Label | 12", White Label |
Tracklist
- AJoy And Heartbreak (The Raid Mix)6:34
- B1Joy And Heartbreak (The Mellow Mix)6:21
- B2Joy And Heartbreak (The Mellow Instrumental Mix)6:54
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Joy And Heartbreak are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Joy And Heartbreak are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Joy And Heartbreak first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1990, in UK, Australasia, Australia, Europe and more. One of them is Circa YRT 45, released May 7, 1990.
How do I tell if my copy of Joy And Heartbreak is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use YRT 45, YRTX 45, YR 45, YRTPRX 45) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, YRT 45 A-1U-1-1 and YRT 45 B-1U-1-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Joy And Heartbreak 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.