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Greatest Hits

by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers · 1993

12 pressings5 countriesRock & RollSoft RockRock

Greatest Hits was first pressed on vinyl in 1993. 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 Greatest Hits

2 pressings came out in 1993, 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.

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.

1990s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1993BrazilMCA Records 126.8006First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1993NetherlandsMCA Records MCA10964First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
2010s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2016EuropeGeffen Records 00602547714268 / Universal Music Group International 00602547714268LP, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered, StereoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
2016EuropeGeffen Records 00602547714268 / Universal 00602547714268LP, Compilation, Mispress, Reissue, Remastered, StereoLP, Compilation, Mispress, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
2016EuropeGeffen Records 00602547714268 / Universal Music Group International 00602547714268LP, Compilation, Reissue, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressingLP, Compilation, Reissue, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing
2016UKGeffen Records 4771426LP, Compilation, Reissue, RemasteredLP, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered
2016EuropeGeffen Records 00602547714268 / Universal Music Group International 00602547714268LP, Compilation, Misprint, Reissue, Remastered, StereoLP, Compilation, Misprint, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
2016USGeffen Records B0024293-01 / UMe B0024293-01LP, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered, StereoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
2016USGeffen Records B0024293-01 / UMe B0024293-01LP, Compilation, Remastered, Repress, StereoLP, Compilation, Remastered, Repress, Stereo
2016USGeffen Records B0024293-01 / UMe B0024293-01LP, Compilation, Remastered, Repress, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Compilation, Remastered, Repress, Stereo · Colored vinyl
2020s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2022USGeffen Records B0033418-01 / UMe B0033418-01LP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl
2024USGeffen Records 602475330165 / UMe 602475330165LP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1American Girl3:30
  2. A2Breakdown2:42
  3. A3Anything That's Rock & Roll2:23
  4. A4Listen To Her Heart3:01
  5. A5I Need To Know2:23
  6. A6Refugee3:21
  7. B1Don't Do Me Like That2:40
  8. B2Even The Losers3:35
  9. B3Here Comes My Girl4:33
  10. B4The Waiting3:54
  11. B5You Got Lucky3:37
  12. C1Don't Come Around Here No More5:06
  13. C2I Won't Back Down2:56
  14. C3Runnin' Down A Dream4:23
  15. C4Free Fallin'4:14
  16. D1Learning To Fly3:57
  17. D2Into The Great Wide Open3:38
  18. D3Mary Jane's Last Dance4:32
  19. D4Something In The Air3:15

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Greatest Hits are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Greatest Hits are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1993 and 2024.

When was Greatest Hits first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1993, in Brazil, Netherlands. One of them is MCA Records 126.8006.

How do I tell if my copy of Greatest Hits is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 126.8006, MCA10964) 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 Greatest Hits 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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