US
1991- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records NR-44753
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
NR-1-44753 F-1 1-1 MASTERED BY CAPITOL Wally [SRC logo]Runout A
NR-2-44753 F-2 1-1 MASTERED BY CAPITOL Wally [SRC logo]Runout B
Richard MarxKeep Coming Back
Vinyl pressings
Keep Coming Back
by Richard Marx · 1991
14 pressings8 countriesSoft RockSoulRockPop
Keep Coming Back was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. 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 Keep Coming Back
11 pressings came out in 1991, 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.
US
1991- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 12 CLDJ 634
- Format
- 12"
US
1991- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records SPRO-79959Capitol Records SPRO-79003
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
Europe
1991- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 016 20 4557 7Capitol Records 016-20 4557 7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
204557 7-A1Runout side A
204557 7-B1Runout side B
Germany
1991- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 060 20 4557 6
- Format
- 12", Single, 45 RPM
Italy
1991- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 14 2045706
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
2045706-A 26-9-1 1△ R-MARX ᨓRunout side A
2045706-B 26-9-1 1△ R-MARX ᨓRunout side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Europe | Capitol Records 016 20 4557 7 / Capitol Records 016-20 4557 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1991 | France | Capitol Records 2046906First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Limited Edition · Promo, Limited | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Limited Edition · Promo, Limited |
| 1991 | Germany | Capitol Records 060 20 4557 6First year12", Single, 45 RPM | 12", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1991 | Italy | Capitol Records 14 2045706First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1991 | Italy | Capitol Records 06 2045577First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1991 | Mexico | EMI 700 1112First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1991 | Spain | Capitol Records 006 40 2390 7 / Capitol Records 006 4023907First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1991 | Spain | Capitol Records 006 4023907First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Special Edition · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Special Edition · Promo |
| 1991 | US | Capitol Records SPRO-79959 / Capitol Records SPRO-79003First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1991 | US | Capitol Records NR-44753First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1991 | US | Capitol Records 12 CLDJ 634First year12" | 12" |
| 1992 | UK | Capitol Records CL 6347", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1992 | UK | Capitol Records 12CL 63412", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1992 | UK | Capitol Records CL 6347", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AKeep Coming Back4:49
- BSuperstar4:42
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Keep Coming Back are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Keep Coming Back are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1991 and 1992.
When was Keep Coming Back first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1991, in US, Europe, Germany, Italy and more. One of them is Capitol Records NR-44753.
How do I tell if my copy of Keep Coming Back is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NR-44753, 12 CLDJ 634, SPRO-79959, 016 20 4557 7) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, NR-1-44753 F-1 1-1 MASTERED BY CAPITOL Wally [SRC logo] and NR-2-44753 F-2 1-1 MASTERED BY CAPITOL Wally [SRC logo]. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Keep Coming Back 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.
