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D.St.The Grand Mixer Cuts It Up

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The Grand Mixer Cuts It Up

by D.St. · 1982

11 pressings5 countriesElectroHip Hop

The Grand Mixer Cuts It Up was first pressed on vinyl in 1982. 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 The Grand Mixer Cuts It Up

6 pressings came out in 1982, the album's first year, in 3 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.

USA & Canada

1982
Label and catalog number
Celluloid CEL 158
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single
Runout / matrix

A - <-> 0158 A F/WRunout A, Etched

A one-<-> 0158 BRunout B, Etched

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US

1982
Label and catalog number
Celluloid 0158
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single
Runout / matrix

0158· A F/W A-2 <->Etchings side A

0158 · A A-2 <->Etchings side B

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US

1982
Label and catalog number
Celluloid CEL 158
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

0158A F/W vc A-2 <->Side A

0158B A-one <->Side B

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US

1982
Label and catalog number
Celluloid 0158
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

0158A F/W vc A-1 <->Side A

0158B A-one <->Side B

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France

1982
Label and catalog number
Disc' AZ International AZ/0-158Disc' AZ International AZ/0 158
Format
12", Maxi-Single, 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

MPO AZ 158 A- MASTERDISK HWUncut Side

MPO AZ 158 B- MASTERDISK HWCut Side

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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.

1980s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982FranceDisc' AZ International AZ/1 935First year7"7"
1982FranceDisc' AZ International AZ/0-158 / Disc' AZ International AZ/0 158First year12", Maxi-Single, 33 ⅓ RPM12", Maxi-Single, 33 ⅓ RPM
1982USCelluloid 0158First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1982USCelluloid 0158First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single
1982USCelluloid CEL 158First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo
1982USA & CanadaCelluloid CEL 158First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single
1983EuropeCelluloid CYZ 10512", Maxi-Single12", Maxi-Single
1983JapanCBS/Sony 12AP 275812", 45 RPM, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Stereo
1983JapanCBS/Sony 12AP 275812", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USCelluloid CEL 15812", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress
?USA & CanadaCelluloid CEL 15812", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM

Tracklist

  1. AThe Grand Mixer Cuts It Up8:26
  2. BGrand Mixer Cuts It Up, Uncut!8:30

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Grand Mixer Cuts It Up are there?

11 vinyl pressings of The Grand Mixer Cuts It Up are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1982 and 1983.

When was The Grand Mixer Cuts It Up first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1982, in USA & Canada, US, France. One of them is Celluloid CEL 158.

How do I tell if my copy of The Grand Mixer Cuts It Up is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CEL 158, 0158, AZ/1 935, AZ/0-158) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, A - <-> 0158 A F/W and A one-<-> 0158 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Grand Mixer Cuts It Up 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.

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