France
1986- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 885 497-1
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
Magazine 60Pancho Villa
Vinyl pressings
Pancho Villa
by Magazine 60 · 1986
14 pressings8 countriesEuropopPop
Pancho Villa 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 Pancho Villa
3 pressings came out in 1986, 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.
France
1986- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 885 497-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
160 8854977 A POLYGRAMRunout side A
160 8854977 B POLYGRAMRunout side B
Portugal
1986- Label and catalog number
- Transmedia T7007
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
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
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | France | Polydor 885 497-1First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | France | Polydor 885 497-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Portugal | Transmedia T7007First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | Canada | Unidisc MM-02912", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1987 | Canada | Unidisc MM-7157", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Canada | Unidisc MM-7157" | 7" |
| 1987 | Europe | Polydor 887 037-112", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1987 | Europe | Polydor 885 497-77", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | Italy | Discomagic Records MIX 31812", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Mexico | Trebol TI 71122 / Musart TI 7112212", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1987 | Mexico | Musart MI 315167", Single | 7", Single |
| 1987 | Spain | Max Music MAX 247 / Max Music MAX-24712", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1988 | Colombia | Philips 885497-77", Single | 7", Single |
| 1988 | Spain | Max Music S 2477", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
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Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Pancho Villa are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Pancho Villa are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1986 and 1988.
When was Pancho Villa first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1986, in France, Portugal. One of them is Polydor 885 497-1.
How do I tell if my copy of Pancho Villa is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 885 497-1, 885 497-7, T7007) 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 Pancho Villa 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.
