Belgium
1989- Label and catalog number
- ARS records ARS 3731ARS Benelux 3731
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
NikkiMucho Macho
Vinyl pressings
Mucho Macho
by Nikki · 1989
10 pressings5 countriesAcidElectronic
Mucho Macho 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 Mucho Macho
10 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.
Belgium
1989- Label and catalog number
- ARS Productions ARS 3731 R
- Format
- 12"
Belgium
1989- Label and catalog number
- ARS Productions ARS 1731
- Format
- 7"
- Runout / matrix
ARS 1731-AıRunout Side A
ARS 1731-BıRunout Side B
UK
1989- Label and catalog number
- Swanyard Records Ltd SYRT 5
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
UK
1989- Label and catalog number
- Swanyard Records Ltd SYR 5
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
UK
1989- Label and catalog number
- Swanyard Records Ltd SYRT 5
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
SYR.T.5.A1
SYR.T.5.B1
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Belgium | ARS records ARS 3731 / ARS Benelux 3731First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| 1989 | Belgium | ARS Productions ARS 3731 RFirst year12" | 12" |
| 1989 | Belgium | ARS Productions ARS 1731First year7" | 7" |
| 1989 | France | Flarenasch 9012First year12" | 12" |
| 1989 | Greece | ARS Productions Three Eggs 7567First year12", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1989 | Spain | Aspa Records ASPA-0016First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1989 | UK | Swanyard Records Ltd SYRT 5First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1989 | UK | Swanyard Records Ltd SYR 5First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | UK | Swanyard Records Ltd SYRT 5First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1989 | UK | Swanyard Records Ltd SYRT 5First year12", 45 RPM, White Label | 12", 45 RPM, White Label |
Tracklist
- AMucho Macho (Private Dance Mix)4:59
- BMucho Macho (Flip Side Mix)5:00
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Mucho Macho are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Mucho Macho are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Mucho Macho first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1989, in Belgium, UK, France, Greece and more. One of them is ARS records ARS 3731.
How do I tell if my copy of Mucho Macho is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ARS 3731, ARS 3731 R, ARS 1731, SYRT 5) 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 Mucho Macho 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.