France
1981- Label and catalog number
- Pathé 2C 008-72434
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
72434 A 2I M3 336889Side A
72434 B 2I M3 336890Side B
JenniferRa-Di-O Stress / Scarface
Vinyl pressings
Ra-Di-O Stress / Scarface
by Jennifer · 1981
12 pressings7 countriesSynth-popElectronic
Ra-Di-O Stress / Scarface was first pressed on vinyl in 1981. 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 Ra-Di-O Stress / Scarface
11 pressings came out in 1981, the album's first year, in 6 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.
France
1981- Label and catalog number
- Pathé Marconi EMI SP 1159
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
France
1981- Label and catalog number
- Pathé 2C 008-72434
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
72434 A 21 M3 336889 JCPRunout side A
72434 B 21 M3 336890Runout side B
France
1981- Label and catalog number
- Pathé SP 1159
- Format
- 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM, Promo
Canada
1981- Label and catalog number
- Pathé 78025EMI 78025
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
78025-A TLC-T nc ◎Runout Side A etched
78025-B TLC-T nc ◎Runout Side B etched
72434A
72434B
Europe
1981- Label and catalog number
- Pathé 1A 006-72434
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
72434-A1Side A runout - stamped
72434-B1 1 2Side B runout - stamped
006-72434-ASide A label
006-72434-BSide B label
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
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Canada | Pathé 78025 / EMI 78025First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1981 | Europe | Pathé 1A 006-72434First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1981 | France | Pathé 2C 008-72434First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | France | Pathé SP 1159First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1981 | France | Pathé Marconi EMI SP 1159First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1981 | France | Pathé 2C 008-72434First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1981 | Italy | EMI 3C 006-72434 / Pathé 3C 006-72434First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1981 | Italy | EMI 3C 006-72434 / Pathé 3C 006-72434First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1981 | Portugal | Pathé 11C 008-72 434First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | Portugal | Pathé 11C 008-72434First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | Spain | Pathé 10C 006-072434 / EMI 10C 006-072434First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1982 | Peru | EMI 01.2120007", Single | 7", Single |
Tracklist
- ARa-Di-O Stress2:54
- BScarface2:55
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Ra-Di-O Stress / Scarface are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Ra-Di-O Stress / Scarface are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1981 and 1982.
When was Ra-Di-O Stress / Scarface first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1981, in France, Canada, Europe, Italy and more. One of them is Pathé 2C 008-72434.
How do I tell if my copy of Ra-Di-O Stress / Scarface is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2C 008-72434, SP 1159, 78025, 1A 006-72434) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 72434 A 2I M3 336889 and 72434 B 2I M3 336890. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Ra-Di-O Stress / Scarface 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.
