Netherlands
1989- Label and catalog number
- High Fashion Music 1101786Dureco Benelux 1101786
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
MC Miker GShow 'M The Bass
Vinyl pressings
Show 'M The Bass
by MC Miker G · 1989
13 pressings9 countriesHouseElectronic
Show 'M The Bass was first pressed on vinyl in 1989. 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 Show 'M The Bass
6 pressings came out in 1989, the album's first year, in 5 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.
Netherlands
1989- Label and catalog number
- High Fashion Music 1101787Dureco 1101787
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
1101787 A 48C1Runout stamped side A
1101787 B 48C1Runout stamped side B
UK
1989- Label and catalog number
- A.1. Records A1 319
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
A █1319 A - 1U-1-1 UTOPIASide A runout stamped
A █1319 B - 1U-1-1Side B runout stamped
Germany, Austria, & Switzerland
1989- Label and catalog number
- BCM Records 07396
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
07396-ARunout A, hand-etched
07396-BRunout B, hand-etched
Italy
1989- Label and catalog number
- Mighty Quinn Records MQR 0002
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
Portugal
1989- Label and catalog number
- Vidisco 11 20 253
- Format
- 12"
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Germany, Austria, & Switzerland | BCM Records 07396First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | Italy | Mighty Quinn Records MQR 0002First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1989 | Netherlands | High Fashion Music 1101786 / Dureco Benelux 1101786First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| 1989 | Netherlands | High Fashion Music 1101787 / Dureco 1101787First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1989 | Portugal | Vidisco 11 20 253First year12" | 12" |
| 1989 | UK | A.1. Records A1 319First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
1990s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Australasia | Possum Records POS 51247", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | Australia | Possum Records POST 57512" | 12" |
| 1990 | France | On The Beat OTB 1390-612", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1990 | France | On The Beat OTB 1390-77", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1990 | Germany, Austria, & Switzerland | BCM Records BCM 1239612", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1990 | Spain | Basic Mix BASIX - 01612", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1990 | UK | A.1. Records 12A1 31912", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AShow 'M The Bass (Original)6:43
- B1Show 'M The Bass (Dub)4:39
- B2Show 'M The Bass (Single)3:29
- B3Show 'M The Bass (Accapella)1:20
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Show 'M The Bass are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Show 'M The Bass are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1989 and 1990.
When was Show 'M The Bass first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1989, in Netherlands, UK, Germany, Austria, & Switzerland, Italy and more. One of them is High Fashion Music 1101786.
How do I tell if my copy of Show 'M The Bass is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1101786, 1101787, A1 319, 07396) 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 Show 'M The Bass 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.