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Johnny Clegg & SavukaOne 'Man, One Vote

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One 'Man, One Vote

by Johnny Clegg & Savuka · 1989

11 pressings6 countriesRock

One 'Man, One Vote 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 One 'Man, One Vote

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.

France

1989
Label and catalog number
EMI Pathé Marconi S.A. 2037896
Format
12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
Runout / matrix

203 789-6 A(Runout Side A)

203 789-6 B(Runout Side B)

2037896 A(Label Side A)

2037896 B(Label Side B)

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UK

1989
Label and catalog number
EMI EM 136
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

EM 136 A-1-1- DRunout, stamped side A

EM 136 B-1-1- DRunout, stamped side B

EM 136ALabel side A

EM 136BLabel 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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1980s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1989EuropeEMI 006-20 3789 7First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1989EuropeEMI 060-203789 6First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1989FranceEMI 2037897First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1989FranceEMI Pathé Marconi S.A. 2037896First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1989ItalyEMI 14 2037896First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1989UKEMI EM 136First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1989UKEMI 12EM 136First year45 RPM, 12"45 RPM, 12"
1989UKEMI 060-2037896First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1989USCapitol Records V-155568First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1990s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990ItalyEMI 06 20378977", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1990GermanyEMI Electrola 20378977", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. AOne (Hu)'Man, One Vote4:22
  2. BVezandlebe4:05

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of One 'Man, One Vote are there?

11 vinyl pressings of One 'Man, One Vote are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1989 and 1990.

When was One 'Man, One Vote first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1989, in France, UK, US, Europe and more. One of them is EMI 2037897.

How do I tell if my copy of One 'Man, One Vote is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2037897, 2037896, EM 136, 12EM 136) 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 One 'Man, One Vote 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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