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Casanova Action

by Latin Lover · 1985

11 pressings6 countriesDiscoElectronicPop

Casanova Action was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 Casanova Action

7 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 4 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

1985
Label and catalog number
Sound Shop SO 5303
Format
12", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

IP SO 5303-A SSTRunout side A

IP SO 5303-B SSTRunout 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.

1980s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1985DenmarkMega Records MRCS 2076First year7"7"
1985DenmarkMega Records MRCX 1276First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1985FranceMagnetic Records 1564986First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1985FranceMagnetic Records 2009197First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1985GermanySound Shop SO 5303First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1985GermanySound Shop SO 530312", 45 RPM, Promo, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Promo12", 45 RPM, Promo, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Promo
1985MexicoMusart TI 71026 / Trebol TI 71026First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single
1985GermanySound Shop SO 70294First year7"7"
1986MexicoMusart MI 313977", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1986SpainMax Music MAX 17012", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1986USJDC Records JDC 006312", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM

Tracklist

  1. ACasanova Action4:00
  2. BCasanova's Dance3:50

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Casanova Action are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Casanova Action are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1985 and 1986.

When was Casanova Action first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1985, in Germany, Denmark, France, Mexico. One of them is Sound Shop SO 70294, released October 24, 1985.

How do I tell if my copy of Casanova Action is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SO 70294, SO 5303, MRCS 2076, MRCX 1276) 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 Casanova Action 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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