UK
1987- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AMA 5112
- Format
- LP, Album
Vinyl pressings
Hai Hai
by Roger Hodgson · 1987
19 pressings15 countriesPop RockRock
Hai Hai was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 Hai Hai
15 pressings came out in 1987, the album's first year, in 13 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
1987- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP 5112A&M Records SP-5112
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
SPO 5112 A-ES 3 EmwSide 1 Runout Etched Variant 1
SPO 5112 B-ES 3 EmwSide 2 Runout Etched Variant 1
TML-MBoth Sides Stamped Variant 1
SPO 5112 A-ES 1 TML-X EmwSide 1 Runout Etched [TML-X Stamped] Variant 2
Japan
November 21, 1987- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records C28Y3209
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
C28Y3209 A1 CS
C28Y3209 B1 1 A 2
Argentina
1987- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records 395112-1A&M Records 29084
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
29084/ASide A
29084/BSide B
Australia
1987- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP 5112Festival Records L 38862
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
DMX- 69033 W2ASide A runout groove hand-etched
DMX- 69034 W2ASide B runout groove hand-etched
SMX-69033Side A label
SMX-69034Side B label
Brazil
1987- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records 395112-1A&M Records 395 112-1
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
395 112-1 1 02 ℗1987 200Runout etched side A
395 112-1 2 02 ℗1987 200Runout etched 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.
1980s17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Argentina | A&M Records 395112-1 / A&M Records 29084First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | Australia | A&M Records SP 5112 / Festival Records L 38862First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | Brazil | A&M Records 395112-1 / A&M Records 395 112-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | Canada | A&M Records SP 9503First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | Europe | A&M Records 395 112-1 / A&M Records 395112-1First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1987 | Greece | A&M Records 395 112-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | Greece | A&M Records 395 112-1First yearLP, Album, White Label | LP, Album, White Label |
| 1987 | Portugal | A&M Records 395112-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | South Africa | A&M Records AMLH 65112First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | Spain | A&M Records 395 112-1 / A&M Records 395112-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | UK | A&M Records AMA 5112First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | US | A&M Records SP 5112 / A&M Records SP-5112First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | Venezuela | A&M Records 500.013First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | Japan | A&M Records C28Y3209First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | Japan | A&M Records C28Y3209First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Europe | A&M Records AMA 5112 / UMe 00602475456117LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | A&M Records SP 5112 / A&M Records SP-5112LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition |
Tracklist
- 1Right Place4:05
- 2My Magazine4:39
- 3London4:11
- 4You Make Me Love You5:08
- 5Hai Hai5:28
- 6Who's Afraid?4:57
- 7Desert Love5:26
- 8Land Ho4:06
- 9House On The Corner5:21
- 10Puppet Dance5:16
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Hai Hai are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Hai Hai are listed here, from 15 countries, released between 1987 and 2026.
When was Hai Hai first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1987, in UK, US, Japan, Argentina and more. One of them is A&M Records AMA 5112.
How do I tell if my copy of Hai Hai is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AMA 5112, SP 5112, C28Y3209, 395112-1) 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 Hai Hai 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.
