Italy
November 1965- Label and catalog number
- Tamla Motown DE. 2634
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
DN 37106 ÷ 9-11-65Runout side A, etched
DN 37118 ÷ 2-12-65Runout side B, etched
The SupremesNothing But Heartaches / I Hear A Symphony
Vinyl pressings
Nothing But Heartaches / I Hear A Symphony
by The Supremes · 1965
12 pressings6 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
Nothing But Heartaches was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Nothing But Heartaches
3 pressings came out in 1965, 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.
France
1965- Label and catalog number
- Tamla Motown TMF 1003
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Jukebox
Italy
1965- Label and catalog number
- Tamla Motown DE. 2634
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Jukebox
- Runout / matrix
DN 37106 9-11-65A side etched
DN 37118 9-11-65AA side etched
DN 37106Label A
DN 37118Label AA
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.
1960s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | France | Tamla Motown TMF 1003First year7", 45 RPM, Jukebox | 7", 45 RPM, Jukebox |
| 1965 | Italy | Tamla Motown DE. 2634First year7", 45 RPM, Jukebox | 7", 45 RPM, Jukebox |
| 1965 | Italy | Tamla Motown DE. 2634First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | US | Motown Y 431F7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | US | Motown Y 431F7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | US | Motown Y 431F7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1980s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Canada | Motown Y 431X7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1982 | Germany | Motown 100·15·0377", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | US | Motown MOT-4317", 45 RPM, Single, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Argentina | Tamla Motown TD 0767", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| ? | Canada | Motown Y 431F7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | Collectables COL-4317", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- ANothing But Heartaches2:41
- AAI Hear A Symphony2:41
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Nothing But Heartaches are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Nothing But Heartaches are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1965 and 1988.
When was Nothing But Heartaches first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1965, in Italy, France. One of them is Tamla Motown DE. 2634, released November 1965.
How do I tell if my copy of Nothing But Heartaches is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DE. 2634, TMF 1003) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DN 37106 ÷ 9-11-65 and DN 37118 ÷ 2-12-65. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Nothing But Heartaches 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.
