US
1986- Label and catalog number
- On The Spot NRS 116NRS NRS 116
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
L-10564 NRS 116-A JS KM L-23802Runout A Side Etched & Stamped
NRS 116-B-RE1 JS KM L-23802-XRunout B Side Etched & Stamped
Vinyl pressings
Two Of Hearts
by Stacey Q · 1986
55 pressings21 countriesHi NRGSynth-popElectronicPop
Two Of Hearts was first pressed on vinyl in 1986. 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 Two Of Hearts
53 pressings came out in 1986, the album's first year, in 21 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
1986- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 0-86797
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single · SRC Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ST DM 49832-3 1-1 ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K. SRCA-Side Runout, var. 1
ST DM 49831-49830-49834-1 1-2 ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K. SRCB-Side Runout, var. 1
ST DM 49831-49830-49834-3 1-2 ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K. SRCB-Side Runout, var. 2
ST DM 49832-3 1-1 ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K. SRCA-Side Runout, var. 2
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 7-89381
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · SP
- Runout / matrix
ST A 49830-3Etched Side A
ST A 49833-1 1-1Etched Side B
[SRC logo] ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K.Stamped Both Sides
ST-A-49830-SPA-side label
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- On The Spot NRS 110NRS NRS 110
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 0-86797
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM · Label Jacket
- Runout / matrix
ST DM 49832-3 1-1 SRC ATLANTIC STUDIOS D. K.A-Side Runout Etching [SRC ATLANTIC STUDIOS D. K. Stamp]
ST DM 49831-49830-498343 1-2 SRC ATLANTIC STUDIOS D. K.B-Side Runout Etching [SRC ATLANTIC STUDIOS D. K. Stamp]
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 7-89381
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-49830-ARA-side label
ST-A-49833-ARB-side label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 55 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s54 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Brazil | Atlantic 608.7013First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | Canada | Atlantic 78 67970First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1986 | Canada | Atlantic 78 93817First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1986 | Canada | Atlantic 78 93817First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Canada | Atlantic 78 93817First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Ecuador | Atlantic 0-86797First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Ecuador | Atlantic 73000-11First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | Europe | Atlantic 789 381-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | Europe | Atlantic 786 797-0First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | France | Atlantic 789381-7 / Atlantic 789 381-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | France | Atlantic 786797-0First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Germany | Atlantic 786 784-0First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Germany | Atlantic 789 381-7First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1986 | Greece | Atlantic 786797-0First year12" | 12" |
| 1986 | Greece | Atlantic 786797-012", Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | 12", Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | US | Thump Records TH 221812", Promo, White Label, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo | 12", Promo, White Label, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo |
Tracklist
- ATwo Of Hearts (Radio Edit)3:58
- BDancing Nowhere3:43
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Two Of Hearts are there?
55 vinyl pressings of Two Of Hearts are listed here, from 21 countries, released between 1986 and 1995.
When was Two Of Hearts first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1986, in US, UK, Australia, Japan and more. One of them is On The Spot NRS 116.
How do I tell if my copy of Two Of Hearts is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NRS 116, 0-86797, 7-89381, NRS 110) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, L-10564 NRS 116-A JS KM L-23802 and NRS 116-B-RE1 JS KM L-23802-X. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Two Of Hearts 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.
