Italy
1988- Label and catalog number
- Di-Gei Music BPM 110
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
PARADHOUSE ASide A, Runout Hand Etched
PARADHOSE BSide B, Runout Hand Etched
Koxo' Club BandParadhouse
Vinyl pressings
Paradhouse
by Koxo' Club Band · 1988
10 pressings4 countriesHouseItalo HouseElectronic
Paradhouse was first pressed on vinyl in 1988. 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 Paradhouse
5 pressings came out in 1988, the album's first year, in 3 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
1988- Label and catalog number
- ZYX Records ZYX 5971
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
ZYX 5971 A SSTRunout A, etched
ZYX 5971 B2 SSTRunout B, etched
Spain
1988- Label and catalog number
- Grind B-MX-1135
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
Spain
1988- Label and catalog number
- Grind B-MX-1109
- Format
- 12"
Spain
1988- Label and catalog number
- Grind PROMO-1.109
- Format
- 7", Single, Promo
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.
1980s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Germany | ZYX Records ZYX 5971First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1988 | Italy | Di-Gei Music BPM 110First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1988 | Spain | Grind B-MX-1135First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1988 | Spain | Grind B-MX-1109First year12" | 12" |
| 1988 | Spain | Grind PROMO-1.109First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1989 | Italy | American Records AMR 001912", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1989 | UK | City Beat CBE 124012", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1989 | UK | City Beat CBE 124012", White Label | 12", White Label |
| 1989 | UK | City Beat CBE 7407", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Italy | American Records AMR 001912", White Label | 12", White Label |
Tracklist
- AParadhouse (Mix Version)7:04
- BParadhouse (Piano Version)4:52
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Paradhouse are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Paradhouse are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1988 and 1989.
When was Paradhouse first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1988, in Italy, Germany, Spain. One of them is Di-Gei Music BPM 110.
How do I tell if my copy of Paradhouse is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BPM 110, ZYX 5971, B-MX-1135, B-MX-1109) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PARADHOUSE A and PARADHOSE B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Paradhouse 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.