France
1973- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records 14 267
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
14 267 ALabel side A
14 267 BLabel side B
Miriam MakebaPata Pata / Malayisha
Vinyl pressings
Pata Pata / Malayisha
by Miriam Makeba · 1973
11 pressings5 countriesSoulVocalFunk / Soul
Pata Pata / Malayisha was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Pata Pata / Malayisha
2 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year. 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
1973- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records 14 267
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint
- Runout / matrix
14267 ASide A
MPO 14267 BSide B
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.
1970s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | France | Reprise Records 14 267First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | France | Reprise Records 14 267First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint |
| 1976 | Italy | Reprise Records W 144647", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | France | Reprise Records 14 2677", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | Netherlands | Reprise Records REP. 142677", Single, Reissue | 7", Single, Reissue |
| 1978 | Netherlands | Reprise Records 142677", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Warner Special Products OP75007", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Canada | Reprise Records REP 07327", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | Reprise Records REP 07327", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Reprise Records 07327", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Reprise Records GRE 07327", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Tracklist
- APata Pata3:10
- BMalayisha2:32
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Pata Pata / Malayisha are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Pata Pata / Malayisha are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1973 and 1978.
When was Pata Pata / Malayisha first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in France. One of them is Reprise Records 14 267.
How do I tell if my copy of Pata Pata / Malayisha is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 14 267) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 14 267 A and 14 267 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Pata Pata / Malayisha 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.
