UK
December 2000- Label and catalog number
- AM:PM 12 AMPMXDJ 141Serious Records 12 AMPMXDJ 141
- Format
- 12", Promo
Vinyl pressings
Played - A - Live (The Bongo Song)
by Safri Duo · 2000
18 pressings8 countriesHouseTranceHard TranceElectronic
Played - A - Live (The Bongo Song) was first pressed on vinyl in 2000. 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 Played - A - Live (The Bongo Song)
4 pressings came out in 2000, the album's first year, in 3 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
2000- Label and catalog number
- AM:PM 12 AMPMDJ 141Serious Records 12 AMPMDJ 141
- Format
- 12", Promo
- Runout / matrix
12•AMPM•DJ•141•A FSVSide A runout etched
12•AMPM•DJ•141•AA FSVSide AA runout etched
Denmark
2000- Label and catalog number
- Universal Music Denmark Safri Duo
- Format
- 12", Single Sided, White Label, Promo
Europe
2000- Label and catalog number
- Universal SAFRIVINYL01
- Format
- 12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
2000s17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Denmark | Universal Music Denmark Safri DuoFirst year12", Single Sided, White Label, Promo · Promo | 12", Single Sided, White Label, Promo · Promo |
| 2000 | Europe | Universal SAFRIVINYL01First year12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo | 12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo |
| 2000 | UK | AM:PM 12 AMPMDJ 141 / Serious Records 12 AMPMDJ 141First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 2000 | UK | AM:PM / Serious Records12", Single Sided, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | 12", Single Sided, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 2000 | UK | AM:PM 12 AMPMDJ 141 / Serious Records 12 AMPMDJ 14112", Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | 12", Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 2000 | UK | AM:PM 12 AMPMXDJ 141 / Serious Records 12 AMPMXDJ 141First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 2001 | France | Universal Licensing Music (ULM) 158 542-112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 2001 | France | Universal Licensing Music (ULM) 158 542-112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, White Label | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, White Label |
| 2001 | Germany | Not On Label (Safri Duo Self-released)12", Single Sided, White Label | 12", Single Sided, White Label |
| 2001 | Italy | Do It Yourself Entertainment DIY 02-0112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| 2001 | Spain | Universal 060121587421112", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 2001 | UK | AM:PM 12 AMPM 14112", 45 RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo |
| 2001 | US | MCA Records MCAR-25397-112", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo | 12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo |
| 2001 | US | MCA Records 012 158 893-112" | 12" |
| 2001 | UK | AM:PM 12 AMPM 141 / Serious Records 158 607-112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Europe | Dance On The Beat DOTB-3512", 45 RPM, Reissue | 12", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Played - A - Live (The Bongo Song) (Original Club Mix)8:31
- AA1Played - A - Live (The Bongo Song) (Nick Sentience Remix)4:45
- AA2Played - A - Live (The Bongo Song) (DJ Tandu Remix)6:32
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Played - A - Live (The Bongo Song) are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Played - A - Live (The Bongo Song) are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 2000 and 2025.
When was Played - A - Live (The Bongo Song) first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2000, in UK, Denmark, Europe. One of them is AM:PM 12 AMPMXDJ 141, released December 2000.
How do I tell if my copy of Played - A - Live (The Bongo Song) is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 12 AMPMXDJ 141, 12 AMPMDJ 141, Safri Duo, SAFRIVINYL01) 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 Played - A - Live (The Bongo Song) 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.