Europe
1988- Label and catalog number
- BCM Records B.C. 7-2160-41
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
BC 7-2160-41 A-1 IP Made in GermanyRunout side A, stamped
BC 7-2160-41 B-1 IPRunout side B, stamped
B.V.S.M.P.Anytime
Vinyl pressings
Anytime
by B.V.S.M.P. · 1988
17 pressings9 countriesPop RapHip Hop
Anytime was first pressed on vinyl in 1988. 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 Anytime
17 pressings came out in 1988, the album's first year, in 9 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.
UK
September 1988- Label and catalog number
- Debut Edge Records DEBT 3056
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
DEBT 3056 A 1 DAMONT JA DRunout etched side A
DEBT 3056 B DAMONT DRunout etched side B
DEBT 3056 A*Label side A
DEBT 3056 B*Label side B
UK
1988- Label and catalog number
- Debut Edge Records DEBTX 3056
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
JA DEBTX-3056-A¹ DAMONTEtched, side A
Z DEBTX-3056-B¹ DAMONTEtched, side B
US
1988- Label and catalog number
- CBS Associated Records 4Z9-68855
- Format
- 12"
UK
1988- Label and catalog number
- Debut Edge Records DEBTX 3056
- Format
- 12", Promo
US
1988- Label and catalog number
- CBS Associated Records ZS4 69039
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Benelux | Indisc BCM 2160First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | Benelux | Indisc BCM 2160First year12", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1988 | Europe | BCM Records B.C. 7-2160-41First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1988 | France | Vogue 102285First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | France | Vogue 312130First year12" | 12" |
| 1988 | Germany | BCM Records B.C. 12-2160-PFirst year12", Single, 45 RPM, Picture Disc, Limited Edition · Limited, Picture disc | 12", Single, 45 RPM, Picture Disc, Limited Edition · Limited, Picture disc |
| 1988 | Germany, Austria, & Switzerland | BCM Records B.C. 12-2160-40First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | Scandinavia | Mega Records MRCX122359First year12", Single, 45 RPM | 12", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1988 | Scandinavia | Mega Records MRCS 2359First year7" | 7" |
| 1988 | Spain | Boy Records BOY-037First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1988 | Spain | Boy Records BOY-037-PROFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo |
| 1988 | UK | Debut Edge Records DEBTX 3056First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1988 | UK | Debut Edge Records DEBTX 3056First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1988 | US | CBS Associated Records 4Z9-68855First year12" | 12" |
| 1988 | US | CBS Associated Records ZS4 69039First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AAnytime (Radio Mix)3:34
- BAnytime (Instrumental)3:33
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Anytime are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Anytime are listed here, from 9 countries.
When was Anytime first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1988, in Europe, UK, US, Benelux and more. One of them is BCM Records B.C. 7-2160-41.
How do I tell if my copy of Anytime is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use B.C. 7-2160-41, DEBT 3056, DEBTX 3056, 4Z9-68855) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BC 7-2160-41 A-1 IP Made in Germany and BC 7-2160-41 B-1 IP. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Anytime 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.
