UK
October 1983- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records YOUT 6
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
YOU-T-6-A1 A 2 1Side A
YOU-T-6-B1 ASide B
Musical Youth007
Vinyl pressings
007
by Musical Youth · 1983
11 pressings6 countriesSkaReggae-PopReggaePop
007 was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 007
10 pressings came out in 1983, 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.
UK
October 1983- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records YOU 6
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
UK
October 1983- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records YOU 6
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Silver Injection Mold Labels
- Runout / matrix
YOU-6 A1 ARUN 2 CA side runout
YOU-6 B1 15 CB side runout
YOU 6 ASide A label
YOU 6 BSide B label
UK
1983- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records YOUP 6
- Format
- 7", Picture Disc, Shape
- Runout / matrix
YOUP+6+A ORLAKESide A runout
YOUP+6+B ORLAKESide B runout
Europe
1983- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records 105 919MCA Records 105 919-100
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
DS 105919 A-1/83S I V Made In GermanyRunout side A (Etched/Stamped), variant 1
DS 105919 B-1/83S I V Made In GermanyRunout side B (Etched/Stamped), variant 1
DS 105919 A-1/83S I Made In GermanyRunout side A (Etched/Stamped), variant 2
DS 105919 B-1/83S I III Made In GermanyRunout side B (Etched/Stamped), variant 2
Europe
1983- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records 601 075
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
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.
1980s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Europe | MCA Records 105 919 / MCA Records 105 919-100First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1983 | Europe | MCA Records 601 075First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1983 | Europe | MCA Records 105 919 / MCA Records 105 919-100First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1983 | Ireland | MCA Records You 6First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | Italy | MCA Records YOU 6First year7" | 7" |
| 1983 | Portugal | MCA Records CS11467First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1983 | UK | MCA Records YOUP 6First year7", Picture Disc, Shape · Picture disc | 7", Picture Disc, Shape · Picture disc |
| 1983 | UK | MCA Records YOUT 6First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | UK | MCA Records YOU 6First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | UK | MCA Records YOU 6First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1984 | Germany | MCA Records 25-0685-77", Reissue | 7", Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1007 (Special Extended Mix)6:02
- A2Do You Want My Love (Extended Version)7:08
- B1Youth Of Today2:56
- B2Never Gonna Give You Up (Special Remixed Version)3:12
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of 007 are there?
11 vinyl pressings of 007 are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1983 and 1984.
When was 007 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1983, in UK, Europe, Ireland, Italy and more. One of them is MCA Records YOUT 6, released October 1983.
How do I tell if my copy of 007 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use YOUT 6, YOU 6, YOUP 6, 105 919) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, YOU-T-6-A1 A 2 1 and YOU-T-6-B1 A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is 007 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.
