Netherlands
1964- Label and catalog number
- Artone AP 22.175
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Ray CharlesMy Heart Cries For You
Vinyl pressings
My Heart Cries For You
by Ray Charles · 1964
18 pressings12 countriesFunk / Soul
My Heart Cries For You was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 My Heart Cries For You
15 pressings came out in 1964, the album's first year, in 10 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
1964- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice POP 1272
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45 AMP 11929-1N T KT 3A side runout, stamped, variant 1
45 AMP 11895-1N P KT 2B side runout, stamped, variant 1
45 AMP 11929-1N GM KT 2A side runout, stamped, variant 2
45 AMP 11895-1N GA KT 2B side runout, stamped, variant 2
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- ABC-Paramount 45-10530
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
ABC-11895-1CRunout, Side A, Etched
ABC-11929 1CRunout, Side B, Etched
Bell Sound SfRunout, Side A&B, Stamped
AMP 45-11895Label Side A
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- ABC-Paramount 10530
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
45-11895Label A
45-11929Label B
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- ABC-Paramount 45-10530
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
M c ABC-11895-12... LW BellSound sfA-Side Runout Etching [Variant 1]
c ABC-11929-12... MM LW BellSound sfB-Side Runout Etching [Variant 1]
o ABC-11895-12... LW BellSound [stamp] sfA-Side Etched [Variant 2]
o ABC-11929-12... LW BellSound [stamp] sfB-Side Etched [Variant 2]
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- ABC-Paramount 45-10530
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
ABC-11895-1CRunout, Side A, Etched
ABC-11929 1CRunout, Side B, Etched
Bell Sound SfRunout, Side A&B, Stamped
AMP 45-11895Label Side A
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Australia | Ampar MK-553First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | Canada | Sparton 4-1249-RFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | France | ABC-Paramount ABC 9884First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | Germany | Philips 320 059 BFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | Netherlands | Artone AP 22.175First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | New Zealand | Ampar MK 553First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1964 | South Africa | ABC-Paramount PD 7-8827First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1964 | Sweden | Karusell KFF 558First year7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl |
| 1964 | UK | His Master's Voice POP 1272First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | US | ABC-Paramount 45-10530First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1964 | US | ABC-Paramount 10530First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | US | ABC-Paramount 45-10530First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1964 | US | ABC-Paramount 45-10530First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1964 | US | ABC-Paramount 45-10530First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1964 | UK | His Master's Voice POP1272First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Sparton 4-1249-R7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| ? | Denmark | Karusell KFF 5587", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Europe | ABC-Paramount 45-105307", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AMy Heart Cries For You
- BBaby, Don't You Cry
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of My Heart Cries For You are there?
18 vinyl pressings of My Heart Cries For You are listed here, from 12 countries.
When was My Heart Cries For You first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1964, in Netherlands, UK, US, Australia and more. One of them is Artone AP 22.175.
How do I tell if my copy of My Heart Cries For You is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AP 22.175, POP 1272, 45-10530, 10530) 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 My Heart Cries For You 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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