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First PatrolThe Streets Of Miami (Vice Rap)

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The Streets Of Miami (Vice Rap)

by First Patrol · 1986

10 pressings4 countriesPop RapEuro-DiscoElectronicHip Hop

The Streets Of Miami (Vice Rap) was first pressed on vinyl in 1986. 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 Streets Of Miami (Vice Rap)

5 pressings came out in 1986, the album's first year, in 2 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.

Germany

1986
Label and catalog number
ZYX Records zyx rec 1267ZYX Records 1267
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

RM ZYX 1267 A SSTRunout hand-etched side A

RM ZYX 1267 B SSTRunout hand-etched side B

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1986
Label and catalog number
ZYX Records 5581ZYX Records ZYX 5581
Format
12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

RM ZYX 5581 A SSTRunout A, variant 1

RM ZYX 5581 B SSTRunout B, variant 1

IP ZYX 5581 A SSTRunout A, variant 2

IP ZYX 5581 B SSTRunout B, variant 2

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1986
Label and catalog number
ZYX Records ZYX 5581
Format
12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
Runout / matrix

ZYX 5581 A SSTRunout A

ZYX 5581 B SSTRunout B

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1986
Label and catalog number
ZYX Records ZYX 5581
Format
12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

ZYX 5581 A SSTRunout A

ZYX 5581 B SSTRunout B

Full details of this pressing

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.

1980s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1986GermanyZYX Records zyx rec 1267 / ZYX Records 1267First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1986GermanyZYX Records 5581 / ZYX Records ZYX 5581First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
1986GermanyZYX Records ZYX 5581First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1986GermanyZYX Records ZYX 5581First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
1986PortugalZYX Records ZYX 5581First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
1987FrancePublic PUB 13 219-6 / Public PUB 13219/612", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1987FrancePublic PUB 13 219 77", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1987SwedenBeat Box BB 810412", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1987SwedenBeat Box BB 810412", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1987SwedenBeat Box BB 71047", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AThe Streets Of Miami (Vice Rap)6:05
  2. B1The Streets Of Miami (A Cappella - Final Action Mix)4:50
  3. B2The Streets Of Miami (Instrumental Club Mix)6:09

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Streets Of Miami (Vice Rap) are there?

10 vinyl pressings of The Streets Of Miami (Vice Rap) are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1986 and 1987.

When was The Streets Of Miami (Vice Rap) first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1986, in Germany, Portugal. One of them is ZYX Records zyx rec 1267.

How do I tell if my copy of The Streets Of Miami (Vice Rap) is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use zyx rec 1267, 5581, ZYX 5581) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, RM ZYX 1267 A SST and RM ZYX 1267 B SST. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Streets Of Miami (Vice Rap) 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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