Belgium
June 21, 1984- Label and catalog number
- BMC BMC 3585
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
Parking MetersCross My Heart
Vinyl pressings
Cross My Heart
by Parking Meters · 1984
11 pressings3 countriesSynth-popElectronic
Cross My Heart was first pressed on vinyl in 1984. 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 Cross My Heart
10 pressings came out in 1984, 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.
Belgium
June 21, 1984- Label and catalog number
- BMC BMC 1585
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
BMG 1585-A1 FOONRunout side A
BMG 1585-B1 FOON MASTERINGRunout side B
US
June 21, 1984- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 0-86945
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
US
June 21, 1984- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 7-89662
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
June 21, 1984- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic DMD 738
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo
US
June 21, 1984- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 7-89662
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-46356-SPLabel side A & B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Belgium | BMC BMC 3585First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| 1984 | Belgium | BMC BMC 1585First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1984 | Spain | PDI 10.409First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1984 | Spain | PDI B-20409First year12" | 12" |
| 1984 | Spain | PDI 20.409First year12" | 12" |
| 1984 | US | Atlantic DMD 738First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1984 | US | Atlantic 0-86945First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1984 | US | Atlantic 7-89662First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1984 | US | Atlantic DMD 73812", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1984 | US | Atlantic 7-89662First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | US | Atlantic DMD 738First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- ACross My Heart5:30
- B1Cross My Heart (Radio Mix)3:54
- B2Bodies3:17
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Cross My Heart are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Cross My Heart are listed here, from 3 countries.
When was Cross My Heart first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1984, in Belgium, US, Spain. One of them is BMC BMC 3585, released June 21, 1984.
How do I tell if my copy of Cross My Heart is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BMC 3585, BMC 1585, 0-86945, 7-89662) 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 Cross 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.