US
October 20, 1990- Label and catalog number
- Luke Records REMIX
- Format
- 12", White Label
Vinyl pressings
Banned In The U.S.A.
by Luke · 1990
22 pressings9 countriesPop RapHip HopPop
Banned In The U.S.A. was first pressed on vinyl in 1990. 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 Banned In The U.S.A.
14 pressings came out in 1990, the album's first year, in 7 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
1990- Label and catalog number
- Luke Records 0-96440
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM · SRC Pressing
US
1990- Label and catalog number
- Luke Records 7-98915
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
STLU 59110-1 1-2A-Side Runout Etching (Variant 1)
STLU 59111-1B-Side Runout Etching (Variant 1)
ST-LU-59110-1 SRC S̶T̶A̶L̶U̶5̶9̶1̶1̶0̶-̶1̶ 1-1 F/W MJSA-Side Runout Etching (Variant 2)
STLU-59111-1 SRC S̶T̶A̶-̶5̶9̶1̶1̶1̶-̶1̶ 1-2 F/W MJSB-Side Runout Etching (Variant 2)
US
1990- Label and catalog number
- Lil' Joe Records GR-449
- Format
- 12", Maxi-Single
US
1990- Label and catalog number
- Luke Records Walk 101
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
US
1990- Label and catalog number
- Luke Records PR 3484
- Format
- 12", Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 22 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s19 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Europe | Bite Records 145.803-5 / Luke Records 145.803-5First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1990 | France | Luke Records 0-96440First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | Germany | Global Satellite 613 626First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1990 | Germany | Global Satellite 113 626First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | Jamaica | Atlantic 7 98915First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1990 | Netherlands | Luke Records 145.803-7 / BITE Records 145.803-7First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1990 | Philippines | ToCo International toco-34First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1990 | US | Luke Records 0-96440First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1990 | US | Luke Records 7-98915First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1990 | US | Luke Records PR 3484First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1990 | US | Luke Records GR-148First year12", Promo, Single · Promo | 12", Promo, Single · Promo |
| 1990 | US | Lil' Joe Records GR-449First year12", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1990 | US | Luke Records Walk 101First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1990 | US | Luke Records GR-14812", Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1990 | US | Luke Records REMIXFirst year12", White Label | 12", White Label |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Not On Label7", White Label | 7", White Label |
| ? | US | Luke Records REMIX12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label |
| ? | US | Luke Records12", White Label | 12", White Label |
Tracklist
- A1Banned In The U.S.A. (House Remix 1)
- B1Banned In The U.S.A. (House Remix 2)
- B2Banned In The U.S.A. (House Remix 1 Instrumental)
- B3Banned In The U.S.A. (House Remix 2 Instrumental)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Banned In The U.S.A. are there?
22 vinyl pressings of Banned In The U.S.A. are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1990 and 1992.
When was Banned In The U.S.A. first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1990, in US, Europe, France, Germany and more. One of them is Luke Records REMIX, released October 20, 1990.
How do I tell if my copy of Banned In The U.S.A. is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use REMIX, 0-96440, 7-98915, GR-449) 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 Banned In The U.S.A. 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.