UK
1979- Label and catalog number
- ZE Records ZE 7003
- Format
- 7"
Don Armando's Second Avenue Rhumba BandI'm An Indian Too
Vinyl pressings
I'm An Indian Too
by Don Armando's Second Avenue Rhumba Band · 1979
26 pressings13 countriesDiscoElectronic
I'm An Indian Too was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 I'm An Indian Too
21 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 12 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
1979- Label and catalog number
- ZE Records 12WIP 6557Island Records 12WIP 6557
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
12 WIP 6557 A-1U JONZRunout side A, stamped/etched
12 WIP 6557 B-1U JONZRunout side B, stamped/etched
12WIP 6557-ALabel side A
12WIP 6557-BLabel side B
UK
1979- Label and catalog number
- ZE Records WIP 6557Island Records WIP 6557
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
WIP 6557 A-1U JONZSide A
WIP 6557 B-1U SOUND CLINICSide B
UK
1979- Label and catalog number
- ZE Records WIP 6557
- Format
- 7", Single, Promo
US
December 1979- Label and catalog number
- ZE Records ZEA 12-003Buddah Records ZEA 12-003
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM · Pitman pressing
- Runout / matrix
P ZEA-12-003A-1A A1Runout Side A Etched & Stamped
P ZEA-12-003B-1 A B4Runout Side B Etched & Stamped
ZEA 12-003 SAPrinted on label A-side
ZEA 12-003 SBPrinted on label B-side
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- ZE Records ZEA 12-003Buddah Records ZEA 12-003
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM · Terre Haute pressing
- Runout / matrix
ZEA-12-003A-1E S\ sxA-Side Runout Etched & Stamped Variant 1
ZEA-12-003B-1D ITB-Side Runout Etched & Stamped Variant 1
ZEA-12-003A-1C 1T A2A-Side Runout Etched & Stamped Variant 2
ZEA-12-003A-1D 1T A2B-Side Runout Etched & Stamped Variant 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 26 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s21 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Australia | ZE Records K7922 / Island Records K7922First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Canada | ZE Records ZEA 12-003 / Buddah Records ZEA 12-003First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1979 | Europe | Island Records 600 176 / Island Records 600.176First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1979 | Germany | Island Records 600 176First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1979 | Germany | ZE Records 101 381 / ZE Records 101 381-100First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1979 | Italy | ZE Records WIP 26557First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1979 | Mexico | Island Records S-424First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Netherlands | Island Records 600 176-213 / ZE Records 600 176First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1979 | Panama | Island Records A 1-98First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1979 | Peru | Island Records IS 001First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Spain | Island Records A-101.381First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1979 | UK | ZE Records ZE 7003First year7" | 7" |
| 1979 | UK | ZE Records WIP 6557First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | UK | ZE Records 12WIP 6557 / Island Records 12WIP 6557First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1979 | UK | ZE Records WIP 6557 / Island Records WIP 6557First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1980s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Mexico | Ariola SL-702912" | 12" |
| 1980 | Spain | Island Records 016212", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1982 | Philippines | Island Records IS-88-80107", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1982 | UK | Ze Records WIP 65577", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1982 | UK | ZE Records 12WIP 6557 / Island Records 12WIP 655712", 45 RPM, Reissue | 12", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Tracklist
- AI'm An Indian Too3:25
- BDeputy Of Love3:55
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I'm An Indian Too are there?
26 vinyl pressings of I'm An Indian Too are listed here, from 13 countries, released between 1979 and 1982.
When was I'm An Indian Too first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1979, in UK, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is ZE Records ZE 7003.
How do I tell if my copy of I'm An Indian Too is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ZE 7003, 12WIP 6557, WIP 6557, ZEA 12-003) 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 I'm An Indian Too 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.