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Heartbeats

by Yarbrough & Peoples · 1983

15 pressings11 countriesDiscoContemporary R&BElectronicFunk / Soul

Heartbeats was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 Heartbeats

14 pressings came out in 1983, the album's first year, in 11 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

1983
Label and catalog number
Total Experience Records TE-1-3003Total Experience Records 6337 269
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Full details of this pressing

UK

1983
Label and catalog number
Total Experience Records TEL 001Phonogram 6337 269
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

TEL001A//1▽420W PR 1Side A

TEL 001 B//2 ▽ 420 W I1 1Side B

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 15 vinyl pressings

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

1980s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983BrazilTotal Experience Records 6337 269First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1983CanadaTotal Experience Records TE-1-3003First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1983FranceTotal Experience Records 6337 269 / Phonogram 6337 269First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1983GermanyTotal Experience Records 6337 269 / Phonogram 6337 269First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1983GreeceTotal Experience Records 6337269First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1983GreeceTotal Experience Records 6337269First yearLP, Album, White LabelLP, Album, White Label
1983JapanTotal Experience Records 25PP-66First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1983NetherlandsTotal Experience Records 6337 269First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1983NigeriaMercury 6337 269First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1983Singapore, Malaysia & Hong KongTotal Experience Records 6337 269First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1983UKTotal Experience Records TEL 001 / Phonogram 6337 269First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1983USTotal Experience Records TE-1-3003First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1983USTotal Experience Records TE-1-3003 / Total Experience Records 6337 269First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1983USTotal Experience Records TE-1-3003LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1983USTotal Experience Records TE-1-3003First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Heartbeats6:42
  2. A2Innermost Feelings3:26
  3. A3Feels So Good6:04
  4. A4You Love Me, You Love Me Not3:12
  5. B1As One3:42
  6. B2What's That You Slipped Into My Wine4:36
  7. B3Party Night3:41
  8. B4What About Me4:05

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Heartbeats are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Heartbeats are listed here, from 11 countries.

When was Heartbeats first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1983, in US, UK, Brazil, Canada and more. One of them is Total Experience Records TE-1-3003, released February 1983.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TE-1-3003, TEL 001, 6337 269, 6337269) 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 Heartbeats 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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