US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Sun 284
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
Roy OrbisonChicken-Hearted / I Like Love
Vinyl pressings
Chicken-Hearted / I Like Love
by Roy Orbison · 1957
12 pressings1 countryRockabillyRock
Chicken-Hearted / I Like Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 Chicken-Hearted / I Like Love
5 pressings came out in 1957, the album's first year. 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
1957- Label and catalog number
- Sun 284
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45-u-282A side runout
45-u-283B side runout
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Sun 284
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Sun 284
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Sun 284
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
45-U-282A side runout
45-U-283B side runout
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | US | Sun 284First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1957 | US | Sun 284First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | US | Sun 284First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1957 | US | Sun 284First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | US | Sun 284First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1958 | US | Sun 2847", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
2010s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | US | Sun 284 / Third Man Records TMR 2687", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 2014 | US | Sun 284 / Third Man Records TMR-2687", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Sun SUN 237", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| ? | US | Sun SUN-237", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Sun 2847", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | Sun SUN-237", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Tracklist
- AChicken-Hearted2:17
- BI Like Love2:33
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Chicken-Hearted / I Like Love are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Chicken-Hearted / I Like Love are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1957 and 2014.
When was Chicken-Hearted / I Like Love first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US. One of them is Sun 284.
How do I tell if my copy of Chicken-Hearted / I Like Love is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 284) 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 Chicken-Hearted / I Like Love 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.
