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All The Kings Horses

by The Firm · 1985

14 pressings7 countriesHard RockRock

All The Kings Horses was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 All The Kings Horses

3 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 2 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

1985
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 7-89458
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · AR Pressing
Runout / matrix

ST-A-48978-ARA label

ST-A-48976-ARB label

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US

1985
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 7-89458
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Allied Pressing
Runout / matrix

ST-A-48978-4 [Stamped: Allied logo: Q ] R-15260-4 △11434 1- TownhouseScribed in runouts

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 14 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1980s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1985CanadaAtlantic 78 94587First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1985USAtlantic 7-89458First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo
1985USAtlantic 7-89458First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo
1986AustraliaAtlantic 7894587", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1986CanadaAtlantic 78 945877", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1986JapanVictor VIPX-18427", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1986SpainAtlantic 789458-77", Single, Promo · Promo7", Single, Promo · Promo
1986SpainAtlantic 789458-77", Single7", Single
1986USAtlantic 7-894587", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1986USAtlantic 7-894587", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1986USAtlantic PR 83412", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1986GermanyAtlantic 789 458-77", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1986JapanVictor VIPX-18427", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1986UKAtlantic A 9458 / Atlantic 789468-77", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. AAll The Kings Horses3:15
  2. BFortune Hunter5:00

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of All The Kings Horses are there?

14 vinyl pressings of All The Kings Horses are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1985 and 1986.

When was All The Kings Horses first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1985, in US, Canada. One of them is Atlantic 7-89458.

How do I tell if my copy of All The Kings Horses is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 7-89458, 78 94587) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ST-A-48978-AR and ST-A-48976-AR. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is All The Kings Horses 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.

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