Europe
1986- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBSA 7053CBS A-7053
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
01-7053-1A-1 ARunout side A
01-7053-1B-1 ARunout side B
01-007053-1Label side A
01-007053-2Label side B
Philip BaileyState Of The Heart
Vinyl pressings
State Of The Heart
by Philip Bailey · 1986
17 pressings7 countriesFunkSoulElectronicFunk / Soul
State Of The 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 State Of The Heart
17 pressings came out in 1986, the album's first year, in 7 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.
Europe
1986- Label and catalog number
- CBS A12.7053CBS CBSA 12.7053
- Format
- 12"
- Runout / matrix
01_127053_1A_1 ARunout, side A
01_127053_1B_1 ARunout, side B
UK
April 9, 1986- Label and catalog number
- CBS TA 7086
- Format
- 12", White Label
UK
April 21, 1986- Label and catalog number
- CBS A 7086
- Format
- 7", Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
A 7086-A-1 VRunout side A
A 7086-B-1 VRunout side B
A 7086 A*Label side A
A 7086 B*Label side B
UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- CBS TA 7086
- Format
- 12"
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- CBS A12 7053
- Format
- 12"
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Australia | CBS BA 3431First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1986 | Australia | CBS BA 3431First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Australia | CBS BA 12198First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1986 | Canada | Columbia 12CXP 05372First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Europe | CBS CBSA 7053 / CBS A-7053First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | Europe | CBS A12.7053 / CBS CBSA 12.7053First year12" | 12" |
| 1986 | Japan | CBS/Sony 07SP 949First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1986 | Japan | CBS/Sony 12AP 3176First year12", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1986 | New Zealand | CBS BA 3431First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1986 | UK | CBS TA 7086First year12" | 12" |
| 1986 | US | CBS A12 7053First year12" | 12" |
| 1986 | US | Columbia 44-05372First year12" | 12" |
| 1986 | US | Columbia 38-05861First year7" | 7" |
| 1986 | US | Columbia 38-05861First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo · Promo |
| 1986 | US | Columbia 38 05861First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AState Of The Heart3:35
- BTake This With You4:39
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of State Of The Heart are there?
17 vinyl pressings of State Of The Heart are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was State Of The Heart first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1986, in Europe, UK, US, Australia and more. One of them is CBS CBSA 7053.
How do I tell if my copy of State Of The Heart is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CBSA 7053, A12.7053, TA 7086, A 7086) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 01-7053-1A-1 A and 01-7053-1B-1 A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is State Of The 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.
