First-year pressing
Looking For The Perfect Beat 1983 US Pressing (TB-831)
Looking For The Perfect Beat by Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force
- Artist
- Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force
- Title
- Looking For The Perfect Beat
- Label
- Tommy Boy TB-831
- Country
- US
- Released
- 1983
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout and matrix codes
Etched or stamped in the dead wax between the last track and the label. If yours match, you have this pressing.
- TB-831ASide A label
- TB-831BSide B label
- T.B.-831-A MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK TC SMKSide A etching
- TB-831-B *PRESSED AT SOUND MAKERS N.J.*Side B etching
Other US pressings of Looking For The Perfect Beat
- 1983Tommy Boy TB-83112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
- 1983Tommy Boy TB-831-77", 45 RPM, Promo
- 1983Tommy Boy TB-83112", 33 ⅓ RPM
- 1983Tommy Boy TB-831 / Tommy Boy TB-831-712", 33 ⅓ RPM, Misprint
- 1983Tommy Boy TB-83112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing
- 1983Tommy Boy TB-83112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
- 1989Tommy Boy TB-83112", Reissue, 33 ⅓ RPM
- 1989Tommy Boy TB-83112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue
- 1998Tommy Boy tb 33012", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition
- 1998Tommy Boy tb 33012", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition, Promo
- 1998Tommy Boy TB33012", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing
- ?Tommy Boy TB-83112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress