UK
1989- Label and catalog number
- Equinox Phonographic Recordings 12 EQN 2
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
12 EQN 2 - AA-Side Run-out Etching
12 EQN 2 - B 3B-Side Run-out Etching
Eric And The Good Good FeelingFunky
Vinyl pressings
Funky
by Eric And The Good Good Feeling · 1989
10 pressings5 countriesFunkElectronicFunk / Soul
Funky was first pressed on vinyl in 1989. 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 Funky
9 pressings came out in 1989, 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
1989- Label and catalog number
- Equinox Phonographic Recordings EQN 2
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
UK
1989- Label and catalog number
- Equinox Phonographic Recordings 12 EQN 2
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
12 EQN 2 - A DamontA-Side runout, etched
12 EQN 2 - B2 DamontB-Side runout, etched
Canada
1989- Label and catalog number
- SBK Records K11P-75248
- Format
- 12", Single
Denmark
1989- Label and catalog number
- Mega Records MRCX 122420
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
Denmark
1989- Label and catalog number
- Mega Records MRCS 2420
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
DSD-1094 A-1/10-89Side A runout stamped
DSD-1094 B-1/10-89Side B runout stamped
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Canada | SBK Records K11P-75248First year12", Single | 12", Single |
| 1989 | Denmark | Mega Records MRCX 122420First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1989 | Denmark | Mega Records MRCS 2420First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1989 | France | Carrere 9085First year12" | 12" |
| 1989 | France | Carrere 14815First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | Italy | Five Record S.r.l. EQN 63001 / Equinox Phonographic Recordings EQN 63001First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1989 | UK | Equinox Phonographic Recordings 12 EQN 2First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1989 | UK | Equinox Phonographic Recordings EQN 2First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1989 | UK | Equinox Phonographic Recordings 12 EQN 2First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | Equinox Phonographic Recordings 12 EQN 0212", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AFunky
- B1Funky (7")
- B2Funky (Dub)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Funky are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Funky are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Funky first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1989, in UK, Canada, Denmark, France and more. One of them is Equinox Phonographic Recordings 12 EQN 2.
How do I tell if my copy of Funky is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 12 EQN 2, EQN 2, K11P-75248, MRCX 122420) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 12 EQN 2 - A and 12 EQN 2 - B 3. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Funky 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.