UK
August 12, 1991- Label and catalog number
- Giant Records WX 425
- Format
- LP, Album
Color Me BaddC.M.B.
Vinyl pressings
C.M.B.
by Color Me Badd · 1991
11 pressings10 countriesNew Jack SwingContemporary R&BFunk / Soul
C.M.B. was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. 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 C.M.B.
10 pressings came out in 1991, 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.
US
1991- Label and catalog number
- Giant Records 9 24429-1
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
1-24429-A-SR1Side 1 Runout
1-24429-B-SR1Side 2 Runout
Mexico
July 29, 1991- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records LPMB-7110
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
29-VII-91 JCG
Brazil
1991- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 670.9381
- Format
- LP, Album
Colombia
1991- Label and catalog number
- Giant Records (7110)024429
- Format
- LP, Album
Europe
1991- Label and catalog number
- Giant Records 7599-24429-1Giant Records WX 425
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
759 924429-1-Axx WMME AlsdorfSide A runout, variant 1
759 924429-1-Bx WMME AlsdorfSide B runout, variant 1
WMME Alsdorf 759 924429-1-A x 18Side A runout, variant 2
WMME Alsdorf 759 924429-1-B 18Side B runout, variant 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Brazil | Warner Bros. Records 670.9381First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1991 | Colombia | Giant Records (7110)024429First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1991 | Europe | Giant Records 7599-24429-1 / Giant Records WX 425First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1991 | Guatemala | Reprise Records 7599-24499-1First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1991 | South Africa | Warner Bros. Records WBC 1712First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1991 | South Korea | Warner Bros. Records 7599-24438-1 / Warner Music Korea WL-114First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1991 | South Korea | Warner Music Korea Wl-114First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1991 | US | Giant Records 9 24429-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1991 | Mexico | Reprise Records LPMB-7110First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1991 | UK | Giant Records WX 425First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1992 | Venezuela | Warner Bros. Records 35.037-LLP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1I Wanna Sex You Up4:06
- A2All 4 Love3:30
- A3Heartbreaker3:58
- A4I Adore Mi Amore4:49
- A5Groove My Mind5:06
- A6I Wanna Sex You Up (Reprise)1:09
- B1Roll The Dice4:47
- B2Slow Motion4:24
- B3Thinkin' Back5:21
- B4I Adore Mi Amore (Interlude)0:48
- B5Color Me Badd4:05
- B6Your Da One I Onena Love4:08
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of C.M.B. are there?
11 vinyl pressings of C.M.B. are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1991 and 1992.
When was C.M.B. first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1991, in UK, US, Mexico, Brazil and more. One of them is Giant Records WX 425, released August 12, 1991.
How do I tell if my copy of C.M.B. is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use WX 425, 9 24429-1, LPMB-7110, 670.9381) 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 C.M.B. 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.
