Europe
1990- Label and catalog number
- SBK Records 006 20 3934 7SBK Records 006-20 3934 7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
2039347-A1Runout side A
2039347-B1Runout side B
006-20 3934 7 ALabel side A
006-20 3934 7 BLabel side B
Partners In KrymeTurtle Power!
Vinyl pressings
Turtle Power!
by Partners In Kryme · 1990
23 pressings7 countriesPop RapSynth-popNew Jack SwingElectronic
Turtle Power! was first pressed on vinyl in 1990. 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 Turtle Power!
23 pressings came out in 1990, the album's first year, in 7 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.
Europe
1990- Label and catalog number
- SBK Records 060-20 3933 6
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
- Runout / matrix
2039336-A1Runout A stamped
2039336-B1Runout B stamped
Europe
1990- Label and catalog number
- SBK Records 006-20 3934 7SBK Records 006 20 3934 7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
2039347-A1Runout Side A, variant 1
2039347-B1Runout Side B, variant 1
2039347-A2Runout Side A, variant 2
2039347-B2Runout Side B, variant 2
Europe
1990- Label and catalog number
- SBK Records 060-20 3933 6SBK Records 060 - 20 3933 6
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
2039336 - A1Runout side A, variant 1
2039336 - B1Runout side B, variant 1
2039336-A1Runout side A, variant 2
2039336-B1 1Runout side B, variant 2
Europe
1990- Label and catalog number
- SBK Records 006 20 3934 7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
2039347-A1Runout side A
2039347-B1Runout side B
Europe
1990- Label and catalog number
- SBK Records 060-20 3933 6
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 23 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s23 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Australia | SBK Records SBKS 2433First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1990 | Australia | SBK Records ED 457 / EMI ED 457First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | Europe | SBK Records 006 20 3934 7 / SBK Records 006-20 3934 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | Europe | SBK Records 060-20 3933 6First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1990 | Europe | SBK Records 006-20 3934 7 / SBK Records 006 20 3934 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | Europe | SBK Records 060-20 3933 6 / SBK Records 060 - 20 3933 6First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | Europe | SBK Records 006 20 3934 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1990 | Europe | SBK Records 060-20 3933 6First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1990 | France | EMI France 203933 6 / SBK Records 2039336First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1990 | France | EMI France 2039347First year7" | 7" |
| 1990 | France | EMI France 2039347First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1990 | Italy | SBK Records 14 2039336First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1990 | Italy | SBK Records 06 2039337First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1990 | Spain | SBK Records 052 2039336First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1990 | UK | SBK Records TURTLE 1 / SBK Records 20 3933 7First year7", Single, Misprint | 7", Single, Misprint |
Tracklist
- A1Turtle Power (Single Edit)3:50
- A2Turtle Power (Album Version)4:17
- BSplinter's Tale I & Splinter's Tale II5:23
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Turtle Power! are there?
23 vinyl pressings of Turtle Power! are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Turtle Power! first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1990, in Europe, UK, US, Australia and more. One of them is SBK Records 006 20 3934 7.
How do I tell if my copy of Turtle Power! is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 006 20 3934 7, 060-20 3933 6, 006-20 3934 7, 12 TURTLE 1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2039347-A1 and 2039347-B1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Turtle Power! 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.