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Grandmaster FlashStyle (Peter Gunn Theme)

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Style (Peter Gunn Theme)

by Grandmaster Flash · 1986

10 pressings4 countriesHip Hop

Style (Peter Gunn Theme) 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 Style (Peter Gunn Theme)

10 pressings came out in 1986, the album's first year, in 4 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

1986
Label and catalog number
Elektra 7-69552
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

STERLINGRunout, A & B side, stamped

ST-E-69552-A-SPLabel, both sides

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UK

April 12, 1986
Label and catalog number
Elektra EKR 39
Format
7"
Runout / matrix

EKR 39 A 1 MT. DAMONT BAZZARunout Side A, etched

EKR 39 B 1 MT. DAMONTRunout Side B, etched

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
1986AustraliaElektra 0-66857First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1986GermanyElektra 966 857-0First year12"12"
1986GermanyElektra 969 552-7First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1986UKElektra EKR 39(T)First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
1986USElektra 0-66857First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1986USElektra ED 5134First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1986USElektra 7-69552First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1986USElektra 7-69552First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1986UKElektra EKR 39 TFirst year12"12"
1986UKElektra EKR 39First year7"7"

Tracklist

  1. A1Style (Peter Gunn Theme) (Vocal/Extended Remix Version)5:12
  2. B1Style (Peter Gunn Theme) (Edit Of LP Version)3:12
  3. B2Style (Peter Gunn Theme) (Instrumental Version)5:12

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Style (Peter Gunn Theme) are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Style (Peter Gunn Theme) are listed here, from 4 countries.

When was Style (Peter Gunn Theme) first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1986, in US, UK, Australia, Germany. One of them is Elektra 0-66857.

How do I tell if my copy of Style (Peter Gunn Theme) is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 0-66857, 7-69552, ED 5134, EKR 39 T) 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 Style (Peter Gunn Theme) 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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