UK
1984- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AMY 221
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Stereo
Vinyl pressings
Had A Dream (Sleeping With The Enemy)
by Roger Hodgson · 1984
26 pressings12 countriesRock
Had A Dream (Sleeping With The Enemy) 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 Had A Dream (Sleeping With The Enemy)
26 pressings came out in 1984, the album's first year, in 12 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
1984- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AM 221
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
AM-221-A-1 NOELRunout side A
AM 221 B-1Runout side B
AM 221-ALabel side A
AM 221-BLabel side B
UK
1984- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AM 221
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
US
October 1984- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AM-2678
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Indianapolis Pressing, R
- Runout / matrix
A&M-AM-02678-A-ES1 MASTERDISKRunout A etched (ᴍᴀsᴛᴇʀᴅɪsᴋ I stamp), variant 1
A&M-AM-02678-B-ES1 MASTERDISKRunout B etched (ᴍᴀsᴛᴇʀᴅɪsᴋ I stamp), variant 1
A&M-AM-02678-A-RCA 1 I A1 MASTERDISKRunout A etched (ᴍᴀsᴛᴇʀᴅɪsᴋ I A1 stamps), variant 2
A&M-AM-02678B RCA·2 - B I A1 MASTERDISKRunout B etched (ᴍᴀsᴛᴇʀᴅɪsᴋ I A1 stamps), variant 2
US
October 1984- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AM-2678
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
A&M-AM-02678-A-P-2Runout A etched (ᴍᴀsᴛᴇʀᴅɪsᴋ I stamp), variant 1
A&M-AM-02678-B-P-1Runout B etched (ᴍᴀsᴛᴇʀᴅɪsᴋ I stamp), variant 1
AM-02678-ALabel A-side
AM-02678-BLabel B-side
US
1984- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AM-2678
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · C
- Runout / matrix
AM-02678-ALabel A-side
AM-02678-BLabel B-side
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 26 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s26 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Australia | A&M Records K-9516 / A&M Records AM-2678First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1984 | Australia | A&M Records X 14115First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | Brazil | A&M Records 47083First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1984 | Canada | A&M Records AM-2678First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1984 | Canada | A&M Records AM-2678First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint, Stereo |
| 1984 | Europe | A&M Records AMS 9795 / A&M Records AMS-9795First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1984 | Europe | A&M Records A 12.9795 / A&M Records AMS 12-9795First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1984 | Japan | A&M Records AMP-207First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1984 | Japan | A&M Records AMP 207First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1984 | Netherlands | A&M Records AMS 9795 / A&M Records AMS-9795First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1984 | New Zealand | A&M Records K 9516First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1984 | Portugal | A&M Records AMS 9795 / A&M Records AMS-9795First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1984 | Portugal | A&M Records AMS 9795First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1984 | South Africa | A&M Records AMRS 1452First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | Spain | A&M Records AMS 12.9795First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
Tracklist
- AHad A Dream (Sleeping With The Enemy) (Edited Version)4:24
- BOnly Because Of You4:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Had A Dream (Sleeping With The Enemy) are there?
26 vinyl pressings of Had A Dream (Sleeping With The Enemy) are listed here, from 12 countries.
When was Had A Dream (Sleeping With The Enemy) first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1984, in UK, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is A&M Records AMY 221.
How do I tell if my copy of Had A Dream (Sleeping With The Enemy) is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AMY 221, AM 221, AM-2678, SP 17295) 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 Had A Dream (Sleeping With The Enemy) 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.
