Italy
1985- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS A 6190
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
CBS A 6190 A BISRunout side A, etched
CBS A 6190 - 2Runout side B, etched
CI CBS A 6190-1NLabel side A
CI CBS A 6190-2NLabel side B
Vinyl pressings
Camel By Camel
by Sandy Marton · 1985
17 pressings5 countriesItalo-DiscoElectronic
Camel By Camel was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 Camel By Camel
16 pressings came out in 1985, 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.
Italy
1985- Label and catalog number
- Ibiza Records IBZ 414
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
IBZ 414 A TRISSide A
IBZ 414 BIS BSide B
Italy
1985- Label and catalog number
- Ibiza Records IBZ 414
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
IBZ 414 A TRISRunout Side A
IBZ 414 A REMIXRunout Side B
UK
1985- Label and catalog number
- Carrere CART 370
- Format
- 12"
UK
1985- Label and catalog number
- Carrere CAR 370
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo
Europe
August 1985- Label and catalog number
- Ariola 601 871
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
DM 601871 B/85 S I A-1Side A runout
DM 601871 1/85 B-1 S ISide B runout
S 601 871 ASide A label
S 601 871 BSide B label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Europe | Ariola 107 406First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Finland | K-Tel International (Finland) Oy SAN-1224First year12" | 12" |
| 1985 | Finland | K-Tel SAN-24First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1985 | Germany | TELDEC 6.20430 / TELDEC 6.20430 AEFirst year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo · Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 1985 | Germany | TELDEC 6.20430 / TELDEC 6.20430 AEFirst year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM · Colored vinyl | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 1985 | Germany | Teldec 6.14360First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1985 | Germany | TELDEC 6.14360First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | Germany | TELDEC 6.20430First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | Germany | TELDEC 6.20430First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Germany | TELDEC 6.20430 AEFirst year12", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 1985 | Italy | CBS CBS A 6190First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1985 | Italy | Ibiza Records IBZ 414First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1985 | Italy | Ibiza Records IBZ 414First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1985 | UK | Carrere CART 370First year12" | 12" |
| 1985 | UK | Carrere CAR 370First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Italy | Do It Yourself Entertainment DO IT 20-9912" | 12" |
Tracklist
- ACamel By Camel (Vocal)5:57
- BCamel By Camel (Instrumental)6:02
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Camel By Camel are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Camel By Camel are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1985 and 1999.
When was Camel By Camel first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in Italy, UK, Europe, Finland and more. One of them is CBS CBS A 6190.
How do I tell if my copy of Camel By Camel is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CBS A 6190, IBZ 414, CART 370, CAR 370) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CBS A 6190 A BIS and CBS A 6190 - 2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Camel By Camel 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.