UK
1984- Label and catalog number
- Island Records 12IS 178ZE Records 12IS178
- Format
- 12"
Breakfast ClubRico Mambo / Walk It Off
Vinyl pressings
Rico Mambo / Walk It Off
by Breakfast Club · 1984
15 pressings8 countriesSynth-popElectronic
Rico Mambo / Walk It Off 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 Rico Mambo / Walk It Off
7 pressings came out in 1984, the album's first year, in 5 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
1984- Label and catalog number
- ZE Records IS 178
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
Australia
1984- Label and catalog number
- ZE Records K-9428Island Records K-9428
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MX-62329Side A label
MX-62330Side B label
France
1984- Label and catalog number
- ZE Records 880 009-7
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
France
1984- Label and catalog number
- ZE Records 880 009-1Island Records 880 009-1
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
Portugal
1984- Label and catalog number
- Dacapo 10.600178.25
- Format
- 12"
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
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Australia | ZE Records K-9428 / Island Records K-9428First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | France | ZE Records 880 009-7First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1984 | France | ZE Records 880 009-1 / Island Records 880 009-1First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1984 | Portugal | Dacapo 10.600178.25First year12" | 12" |
| 1984 | South Africa | Island Records IS 178First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1984 | UK | Island Records 12IS 178 / ZE Records 12IS178First year12" | 12" |
| 1984 | UK | ZE Records IS 178First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Philippines | Island Records DS-05512", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited |
| 1985 | Philippines | Island Records Ltd. IS-88-80357", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1987 | Australia | MCA Records 7-143607", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Europe | MCA Records 258 209-012", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Italy | MCA Records 25 8210-77", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Europe | MCA Records 258 210-77", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1987 | Europe | MCA Records 258 210-77", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1987 | Australia | MCA Records 0.14383 / MCA Records 0-1438312", Single, 45 RPM | 12", Single, 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- ARico Mambo4:10
- BWalk It Off4:23
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Rico Mambo / Walk It Off are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Rico Mambo / Walk It Off are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1984 and 1987.
When was Rico Mambo / Walk It Off first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1984, in UK, Australia, France, Portugal and more. One of them is Island Records 12IS 178.
How do I tell if my copy of Rico Mambo / Walk It Off is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 12IS 178, IS 178, K-9428, 880 009-7) 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 Rico Mambo / Walk It Off 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.
