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Vinyl pressings

Cars With The Boom

by L'Trimm · 1988

14 pressings2 countriesBass MusicElectroElectronicHip Hop

Cars With The Boom 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 Cars With The Boom

14 pressings came out in 1988, the album's first year, in 2 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.

US

1988
Label and catalog number
Time-X Records HAL 1284
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

HAL-1284-A-RE-1 Busta FULLERSOUND MFRunout Side A

HAL-1284-B-RE-1 FULLERSOUND MFRunout Side B

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US

1988
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 0-86506
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

STDM-56105-1 FULLERSOUND MF SRCSide 1

STDM-56107-1 FULLERSOUND MF SRCSide 2

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US

1988
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 7-89005
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

STA-56104-2 α R-21417-2 △ 22412side A (etched)

STA-56106-2 α R-21418-2 △ 22413side b (etched)

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US

1988
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 0-86506
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

FULLERSOUND MF B-32872-1 STDM-56105-1 SP-AR 22408 1-2Side A

FULLERSOUND MF B-32873-2 STDM-56107-1 22409 1-1Side B

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US

1988
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 7-89005
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Specialty Pressing
Runout / matrix

STA-56104-1 1-1 FULLERSOUND MF SPSide A Runout

STA-56106-1 1-1 FULLERSOUND MF SPSide B Runout

ST-A-56104-SPSide A Label

ST-A-56106-SPSide B Label

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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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1980s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1988CanadaAtlantic 78 65060First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1988USAtlantic DMD 1247First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1988USStreet Art Records HAL 1284First year12"12"
1988USTime-X Records HAL 1284First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1988USAtlantic 0-86506First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1988USAtlantic 7-89005First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1988USAtlantic 7-89005First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1988USTime-X Records HAL 1284First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1988USTime-X Records HAL 1284First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo, Colored vinyl12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo, Colored vinyl
1988USTime-X Records HAL 1284First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo, Colored vinyl12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo, Colored vinyl
1988USAtlantic PR 2488First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1988USAtlantic 0-86506First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1988USAtlantic 7-89005First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1988USTime-X Records HAL 784First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. ACars With The Boom (Hot Summer Boom Remix)3:53
  2. BDon't Come To My House (Cool Summer Remix)4:25

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Cars With The Boom are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Cars With The Boom are listed here, from 2 countries.

When was Cars With The Boom first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1988, in US, Canada. One of them is Street Art Records HAL 1284.

How do I tell if my copy of Cars With The Boom is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use HAL 1284, 0-86506, 7-89005, HAL 784) 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 Cars With The Boom 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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