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Crazy Zulu!

by Robin Scott · 1984

13 pressings4 countriesSynth-popElectronicPop

Crazy Zulu! was first pressed on vinyl in 1984. 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 Crazy Zulu!

13 pressings came out in 1984, the album's first year, in 4 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

1984
Label and catalog number
10 Records TEN 26
Format
7", Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

TEN 26-ALabel A

TEN 26-BLabel B

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UK

1984
Label and catalog number
10 Records TEN 26-12
Format
12", Maxi-Single
Runout / matrix

TEN 2612 3 10 1-1-1A-Side

TEN 2612 3 10 1-1U-1B-Side

Full details of this pressing

UK

1984
Label and catalog number
10 Records TEN 26
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

TEN 26 A-2U-1-1-X1Runout Side A

TEN 26 B-1U-1-1-X1Runout Side B

TEN 26-ALabel Side A

TEN 26-BLabel Side B

Full details of this pressing

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.

1980s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984Australia10 Records TEN 26First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1984Australia10 Records TEN 26-12First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1984Europe10 Records 609 165 / 10 Records 609 165-213First year12"12"
1984Europe10 Records 106 734First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1984EuropeVirgin 109 165 / 10 Records 109 165First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1984Europe10 Records 601 445 / Virgin 601 445First year12", Maxi-Single12", Maxi-Single
1984France10 Records 80133First year12"12"
1984France10 Records 90140First year7", Single7", Single
1984UK10 Records TEN 26First year7", Single, Stereo7", Single, Stereo
1984UK10 Records TEN 26-12First year12"12"
1984UK10 Records TEN 26-12First year12", Maxi-Single12", Maxi-Single
1984UK10 Records TEN 26-12First year12", Single, Promo, White Label · Promo12", Single, Promo, White Label · Promo
1984UK10 Records TEN 26First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. ACrazy Zulu! (London Mix)3:28
  2. BCrazy Zulu! (Nairobi Mix)3:38

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Crazy Zulu! are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Crazy Zulu! are listed here, from 4 countries.

When was Crazy Zulu! first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1984, in UK, Europe, France, Australia. One of them is 10 Records TEN 26.

How do I tell if my copy of Crazy Zulu! is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TEN 26, TEN 26-12, 609 165, 106 734) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, TEN 26-A and TEN 26-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Crazy Zulu! 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.

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