Europe
1989- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 006-20 3567 7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
2035677-A1Runout stamped side A
2035677-B1Runout stamped side A
Vinyl pressings
Steamy Windows
by Tina Turner · 1989
19 pressings9 countriesBlues RockPop RockRockBlues
Steamy Windows was first pressed on vinyl in 1989. 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 Steamy Windows
13 pressings came out in 1989, the album's first year, in 7 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.
Europe
1989- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 060-20 3567 6RDM 060-20 3567 6
- Format
- 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
2035676-A1Stamped Side A
2035676-B2Stamped Side B
US
1989- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records V-15543
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single · Picture sleeve
- Runout / matrix
[SRC logo] V-1-15543 F-2 1-1 MASTERED BY CAPITOL WallyRunout side A
[SRC logo] V-2-15543 F-2 1-1 MASTERED BY CAPITOL WallyRunout side B
US
1989- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records B-44473
- Format
- 7"
US
1989- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records B-44473
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
B - 1 - 44473 - Z1 1-1Side A runout, etched, variant 1
B̷-̷1̷-̷4̷4̷4̷4̷2̷-̷-Z2 1-1 B-2-44473 -Z2Side B runout, etched, variant 1
B - 1 - 44473 - Z2 1-1 SRC MASTERDISKSide A runout, etched, variant 2
B̷-̷1̷-̷4̷4̷4̷4̷2̷-̷-Z2 1-1 B-2-44473 -Z2 MASTERDISK SRCSide B runout, etched, variant 2
US
1989- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records PB-44473Capitol Records B-44473
- Format
- 7", Promo
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.
1980s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Australia | Interfusion K1012First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1989 | Australia & New Zealand | Interfusion X 13420First year12", Single, Limited Edition · Limited | 12", Single, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1989 | Europe | Capitol Records 006-20 3567 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1989 | Europe | Capitol Records 060-20 3567 6 / RDM 060-20 3567 6First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1989 | Spain | Capitol Records 052 20 3567 6 / Capitol Records 052-2035676First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1989 | US | Capitol Records V-15543First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1989 | US | Capitol Records B-44473First year7" | 7" |
| 1989 | US | Capitol Records B-44473First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | US | Capitol Records PB-44473 / Capitol Records B-44473First year7", Promo · Promo | 7", Promo · Promo |
| 1989 | US | Capitol Records V-1554312", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1989 | US | Capitol Records PV-15543 / Capitol Records V-15543First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Promo · Promo, Limited | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Promo · Promo, Limited |
| 1989 | USA & Canada | Capitol Records B-44473First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1989 | Italy | Capitol Records 06 2035677First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1989 | Italy | Capitol Records 14 2035676First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
1990s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Europe | Capitol Records 060-20 3692 612", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | Germany | Capitol Records 060-20 3693 612", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | UK | Capitol Records 12CL 56012", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | UK | Capitol Records CL 5607", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | UK | Capitol Records CL 5607", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Tracklist
- ASteamy Windows4:02
- BNot Enough Romance4:03
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Steamy Windows are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Steamy Windows are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1989 and 1990.
When was Steamy Windows first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1989, in Europe, US, Italy, Australia and more. One of them is Capitol Records 006-20 3567 7.
How do I tell if my copy of Steamy Windows is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 006-20 3567 7, 060-20 3567 6, V-15543, B-44473) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2035677-A1 and 2035677-B1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Steamy Windows 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.
