France
1986- Label and catalog number
- Carrere 8654Carrere 8.654
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
La Compagnie CréoleSoca Party Sur La Plage
Vinyl pressings
Soca Party Sur La Plage
by La Compagnie Créole · 1986
10 pressings6 countriesZoukFolkWorld& Country
Soca Party Sur La Plage was first pressed on vinyl in 1986. 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 Soca Party Sur La Plage
10 pressings came out in 1986, 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
1986- Label and catalog number
- Carrere 14.020Zagora 14.020
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
14.020 AOn A side
14.020 BOn B side
France
1986- Label and catalog number
- Carrere 8669
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
France
1986- Label and catalog number
- Carrere 14051
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Greece
August 1986- Label and catalog number
- Music-Box MAXI 40Carrere MAXI 40
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
Canada
1986- Label and catalog number
- Saisons SNS-6592
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SNS-6592A SNB EL [Cinram logo]Side A runout
SNS-6592̶A̶ B SNB EL [Cinram logo]Side A runout
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.
1980s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Canada | Saisons SNS-6592First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1986 | France | Carrere 8654 / Carrere 8.654First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1986 | France | Carrere 14.020 / Zagora 14.020First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | France | Carrere 8669First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | France | Carrere 14051First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Germany | Carrere CAR.6.20618First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Germany | Carrere CAR.6.14641First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Madagascar | Carrere 14.020 / Zagora 14.020First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Scandinavia | Sonet T-20074First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Greece | Music-Box MAXI 40 / Carrere MAXI 40First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
Tracklist
- ASoca Party Sur La Plage3:45
- BSimone4:07
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Soca Party Sur La Plage are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Soca Party Sur La Plage are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was Soca Party Sur La Plage first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1986, in France, Greece, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is Carrere 8654.
How do I tell if my copy of Soca Party Sur La Plage is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 8654, 14.020, 8669, 14051) 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 Soca Party Sur La Plage 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.