US
1989- Label and catalog number
- EMI USA B-50189
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
B-1-50189 F-2 WallySide A etched
B-2-50189 F-1 WallySide B etched
Mastered By Capitol SRCSide A & B stamped (SRC logo & text)
242893A-Side label
Richard MarxSatisfied
Vinyl pressings
Satisfied
by Richard Marx · 1989
19 pressings10 countriesPop RockRock
Satisfied was first pressed on vinyl in 1989. 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 Satisfied
18 pressings came out in 1989, 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.
US
1989- Label and catalog number
- EMI USA B-50189
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition
- Runout / matrix
B-1-50189 F-1 MASTERED BY CAPITOL WallyRunout Side A
B-2-50189 F-1 MASTERED BY CAPITOL WallyRunout Side B
US
1989- Label and catalog number
- EMI USA PB-50189
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
US
1989- Label and catalog number
- EMI SPRO# 04253, SPRO# 04272
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
SPRO-1-04253 F-2 1-1 MASTERED BY CAPITAL Wally B-34799-F2 B̶-̶3̶4̶8̶0̶0̶-̶F̶2̶ [SRC Logo] △24488 0-Side A runout
SPRO-2-04272 F-1 1-1 MASTERED BY CAPITAL Wally B-34800-F1 [SRC Logo] △24489 0-Side B runout
SPRO# 04253Side A label
SPRO# 04272Side B label
US
1989- Label and catalog number
- EMI USA PB-50189
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
△ 24491 R-2277-F1 SRC B-1-50189 F1 1-2 SPARA side (etched)
△ 24491 R-2277-F1 SRC B-1-50189 F1 1-2 SPARB side (etched)
MASTERED BY CAPITOLBoth sides (stamped)
WallyBoth sides (etched)
UK
1989- Label and catalog number
- EMI USA MT 64
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
MT 64 A-1-1-1- DRunout side A
MT 64 B-1-1- DRunout side B
MT64ALabel side A
MT64BLabel side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s18 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Australasia | EMI-USA Records US 2215First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | Australia | Manhattan Records ED 411First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1989 | Australia | EMI America US2215First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | Canada | EMI B-50189First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | Europe | EMI USA 006-20 3328 7 / EMI-Manhattan Records 006-20 3328 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | Europe | EMI USA 060-20 3328 6First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1989 | Europe | EMI USA 12MT 64First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1989 | Guatemala | EMI 4869First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1989 | Italy | EMI USA 06 2033287First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | Japan | EMI USA PRP 1371First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1989 | Spain | EMI USA 20 3328 7 / EMI USA 006 20 3328 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | UK | EMI USA MT 64First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1989 | UK | Capitol Records MTP 64First year7" | 7" |
| 1989 | US | EMI USA B-50189First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | US | EMI USA B-50189First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | EMI America US 22157", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ASatisfied (LP Version)3:58
- BShould've Known Better (Live)4:57
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Satisfied are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Satisfied are listed here, from 10 countries.
When was Satisfied first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1989, in US, UK, Australasia, Australia and more. One of them is EMI USA B-50189.
How do I tell if my copy of Satisfied is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use B-50189, PB-50189, SPRO# 04253, SPRO# 04272, MT 64) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, B-1-50189 F-2 Wally and B-2-50189 F-1 Wally. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Satisfied 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.
