Italy
1984- Label and catalog number
- Baby Records BR 54043
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single
Vinyl pressings
Turbo Diesel
by Albert One · 1984
21 pressings9 countriesItalo-DiscoElectronic
Turbo Diesel was first pressed on vinyl in 1984. 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 Turbo Diesel
19 pressings came out in 1984, the album's first year, in 8 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.
Italy
1984- Label and catalog number
- Baby Records BR 50320
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
BR 50320· ARunout side A, etched
BR 50320 B BiSRunout side B, etched
Italy
1984- Label and catalog number
- Baby Records BR 54043
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
BR-54043-ARunout side A
BR-54043-BRunout side B
Belgium
1984- Label and catalog number
- Baby Records BRD 1250320Baby Records BR 54043
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single
Belgium
1984- Label and catalog number
- Baby Records BR 50320
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
BR-50320-A / N-Side A
BR-50320-A / N-Side B
Europe
1984- Label and catalog number
- Ariola 106 458
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
106 458 ALabel side A
106 458 BLabel side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 21 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s21 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Belgium | Baby Records BRD 1250320 / Baby Records BR 54043First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1984 | Belgium | Baby Records BR 50320First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | Europe | Ariola 106 458First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1984 | Germany | Baby Records 601 382First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1984 | Germany | Ariola 601 303First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1984 | Germany | Baby Records 106 638 / Baby Records 106 638-100First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1984 | Germany | Baby Records 601 382First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1984 | Italy | Baby Records BR 54043First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1984 | Italy | Baby Records BR 50320First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1984 | Italy | Baby Records BR 503207", Single, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | 7", Single, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 1984 | Italy | Baby Records BR 54043First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1984 | Mexico | Trebol TI 70844First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1984 | Mexico | Musart MI 31206First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | Peru | Baby Records 4517First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | Portugal | Baby Records BAB 11-10First year45 RPM, 12", Maxi-Single | 45 RPM, 12", Maxi-Single |
Tracklist
- ATurbo Diesel6:03
- BTurbo Diesel (Instrumental)5:44
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Turbo Diesel are there?
21 vinyl pressings of Turbo Diesel are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1984 and 1985.
When was Turbo Diesel first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1984, in Italy, Belgium, Europe, Germany and more. One of them is Baby Records BR 54043.
How do I tell if my copy of Turbo Diesel is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BR 54043, BR 50320, BRD 1250320, 106 458) 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 Turbo Diesel 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.