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Hongkong SyndikatConcrete + Clay

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Concrete + Clay

by Hongkong Syndikat · 1986

12 pressings5 countriesPop RockSynth-popElectronicRock

Concrete + Clay 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 Concrete + Clay

9 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.

Germany

1986
Label and catalog number
TELDEC 6.20661TELDEC 6.20661 AE
Format
12", 45 RPM, Stereo
Runout / matrix

BN C-6.20661-01-1Runout side A, variant 1

BN C-6.20661-01-2Runout side B, variant 1

BN ᴑ C-6.20661-01-1Runout side A, variant 2

BN ᴑ C-6.20661-01-2Runout side B, variant 2

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Germany

1986
Label and catalog number
TELDEC 6.14673TELDEC 6.14673 AC
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

c- 6, 14 673 - 01 - 1Run-out side A

◌ c- 6, 14 673 - 01 - 2Run-out side B

6.14673-01-1Label side A

6.14673-01-2Label side B

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Germany

1986
Label and catalog number
TELDEC 6.14673
Format
7", 45 RPM, Stereo
Runout / matrix

c- 6, 14 673 - 01 - 1Label Side A

c- 6, 14 673 - 01 - 2Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1986
Label and catalog number
TELDEC 6.14673TELDEC 6.14673 AC
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

c- 6, 14 673 - 01 - 1Run-out side A

◌ c- 6, 14 673 - 01 - 2Run-out side B

6.14673-01-1Label side A

6.14673-01-2Label side B

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Austria

1986
Label and catalog number
GiG Records GIG 111 189
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

C-6.14 673-01-1Runout Side A

C-6.14 673-01-2Runout Side 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 12 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1980s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1986AustriaGiG Records GIG 111 189First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1986FranceCarrere 14.134 / Carrere 14134First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1986FranceCarrere 8711 / Carrere 8.711First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
1986GermanyTELDEC 6.26224First year7"7"
1986GermanyTELDEC 6.20661 / TELDEC 6.20661 AEFirst year12", 45 RPM, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Stereo
1986GermanyTELDEC 6.14673 / TELDEC 6.14673 ACFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1986GermanyTELDEC 6.14673First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1986GermanyTELDEC 6.14673 / TELDEC 6.14673 ACFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1986SpainTeldec 10.1197 / PDI 10.1197First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1987ItalyCGD INT 10724 / Teldec INT 107247", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1987SpainPDI 20.119712", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM · Colored vinyl12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM · Colored vinyl
1988ItalyCGD INT 1528812", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. AConcrete & Clay (Extended Version)6:37
  2. B1That's Jungle4:17
  3. B2Loosin' Winnin'3:55

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Concrete + Clay are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Concrete + Clay are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1986 and 1988.

When was Concrete + Clay first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1986, in Germany, Austria, France, Spain. One of them is TELDEC 6.26224.

How do I tell if my copy of Concrete + Clay is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6.26224, 6.20661, 6.14673, GIG 111 189) 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 Concrete + Clay 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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