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Macumba

by Matt Bianco · 1991

12 pressings6 countriesHouseLatinElectronic

Macumba was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. 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 Macumba

12 pressings came out in 1991, 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.

UK

1991
Label and catalog number
EastWest YZ 597TEastWest 9031-74996-0
Format
12", 45 RPM, Stereo
Runout / matrix

YZ-597-T-A-1 COPYMASTERS. BC W 4467Runout, A-side, etched

YZ-597-T-B-1 COPYMASTERS. BCRunout, B-side, etched

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US

1991
Label and catalog number
WEA Latina PROM 490
Format
12", 45 RPM, Stereo
Runout / matrix

1-1 SRC ̷7̷7̷3̷4̷4̷8̷-̷1̷-̷A̷ KML PROM-490-ARunout Side A Etched & Stamped [Specialty Records Corporation Logo] + Cross Out

SRC ̷7̷7̷3̷4̷4̷8̷-̷1̷-̷B̷R̷E̷ ̷P̷R̷O̷M̷-̷4̷9̷0̷-̷B̷ KML 1-1 PROM-490-BRunout Side B Etched & Stamped [Specialty Records Corporation Logo] + Cross Out

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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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1990s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1991EcuadorWEA 45-91135First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1991EuropeEastWest 9031-74996-0 / EastWest YZ 597 TFirst year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1991GermanyEastWest 9031-74995-7 / EastWest YZ597First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1991GermanyEastWest 9031-74995-7 / EastWest YZ597First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1991GermanyEastWest 9031-74995-7 / EastWest YZ 597First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1991PhilippinesAtlantic DS-323First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited
1991UKEastWest YZ 597T / EastWest 9031-74996-0First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Stereo
1991UKEastWest SAM 837First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1991UKEastWest 9031-74995-7 / EastWest YZ597First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1991US4100 West PROM 490First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1991US4100 West 77348-1First year12"12"
1991USWEA Latina PROM 490First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. AMacumba (Rumba Mix)4:49
  2. B1Macumba3:29
  3. B2Macumba (Dub Version)4:54

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Macumba are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Macumba are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was Macumba first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1991, in UK, US, Ecuador, Europe and more. One of them is EastWest YZ 597T.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use YZ 597T, 9031-74995-7, SAM 837, PROM 490) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, YZ-597-T-A-1 COPYMASTERS. BC W 4467 and YZ-597-T-B-1 COPYMASTERS. BC. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Macumba 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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