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Dançando Lambada by Kaoma, album cover

Vinyl pressings

Dançando Lambada

by Kaoma · 1989

17 pressings8 countriesLambadaLatin

Dançando Lambada 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 Dançando Lambada

11 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.

Europe

1989
Label and catalog number
CBS 655235 6CBS CBS 655235 6
Format
12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
Runout / matrix

CBS 655 235 61A1 ASide A runout

CBS 655 235 62B1Side B runout

14-655235-20-1Center label A

14-655235-20-2Center label B

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Europe

1989
Label and catalog number
CBS 655235 6CBS CBS 655235 7
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

CBS 655235 7 1A1 BSide A: Etched Variant 1

CBS 655235 7 gB1 BSide B: Etched Variant 1

CBS 655235 7 2A1 BSide A: Etched Variant 2

CBS 655235 7 B1 B 14Side B: Etched Variant 2

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Europe

1989
Label and catalog number
CBS 655235 7CBS CBS 655235 7
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

14-655235-00-1Label Side A

14-655235-00-2Label Side B

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Europe

1989
Label and catalog number
CBS 655235 7CBS CBS 655235 7
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

CBS 655235 7²A¹ ARunout side A

CBS 655235 76 B¹ A 14Runout side B

14-655235-00-1Label side A

14-655235-00-2Label side B

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 17 vinyl pressings

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

1980s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1989ArgentinaCBS DEP 782First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1989CanadaEpic 12EXP-3133First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1989CanadaEpic 1E4-3130First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1989EuropeCBS 655235 6 / CBS CBS 655235 6First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1989EuropeCBS 655235 6 / CBS CBS 655235 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1989EuropeCBS 655235 7 / CBS CBS 655235 7First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1989EuropeCBS 655235 7 / CBS CBS 655235 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1989FranceCBS 655235 7 / CBS CBS 655235 7First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1989FranceCBS 14 - 655 235 - 20First year12", Single12", Single
1989SpainEpic EPC 655235 6 / Epic 655235 6First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1989Spainepic ARIE 2298First year7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Single, Promo · Promo
1990s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990GreeceCBS CBS 655235 612", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1990UKCBS 655235 812"12"
1990UKCBS XPR 148312", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1990UKCBS 655235 77", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1990AustraliaCBS 655235 612", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1990AustraliaCBS 655235 77", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. A1Dançando Lambada3:48
  2. B1Lamba Caribe3:35

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Dançando Lambada are there?

17 vinyl pressings of Dançando Lambada are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1989 and 1990.

When was Dançando Lambada first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1989, in Europe, Canada, France, Spain and more. One of them is CBS 655235 6.

How do I tell if my copy of Dançando Lambada is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 655235 6, 655235 7, 12EXP-3133, 1E4-3130) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CBS 655 235 61A1 A and CBS 655 235 62B1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Dançando Lambada 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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