Italy
1985- Label and catalog number
- Ibiza Records IBZ 416
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
IBZ 416 A
IBZ 416 B
Sandy MartonExotic And Erotic
Vinyl pressings
Exotic And Erotic
by Sandy Marton · 1985
16 pressings8 countriesItalo-DiscoElectronic
Exotic And Erotic 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 Exotic And Erotic
8 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
- CBS CBS A 6722
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
IBZ NP 416 ARunout area side A
IBZ NP 416 BRunout area side B
CI CBS A 6722-1NLabel side A
CI CBS A 6722-2NLabel side B
France
1985- Label and catalog number
- Hot Tracks 8602Carrere 8602
- Format
- 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
France
1985- Label and catalog number
- Hot Tracks 13937
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MPO Ʈ 13937 ARunout side A
MPO Ʈ 13937 BRunout side B
Germany
1985- Label and catalog number
- Ariola 602 150
- Format
- 12"
Scandinavia
1985- Label and catalog number
- City Records 7-1003
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 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 | France | Hot Tracks 8602 / Carrere 8602First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1985 | France | Hot Tracks 13937First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | Germany | Ariola 602 150First year12" | 12" |
| 1985 | Italy | Ibiza Records IBZ 416First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Italy | CBS CBS A 6722First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Italy | Ibiza Records IBZ 416 / Demo-Disc IBZ 41612", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1985 | Scandinavia | City Records 7-1003First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | Spain | Producciones Twins T 1219First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Spain | Producciones Twins T 1717First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Australasia | Polydor 885 073-112", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Australasia | Polydor 885 073-77", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Europe | Ariola 107 902 / Ariola 107.9027", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Germany | CBS CBSA 12.6722 / CBS A 12.672212", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | Germany | CBS CBSA 6722 / CBS A 67227", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | Italy | Ibiza Records IBZ 41612", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AExotic And Erotic (12 Inch Long Version)7:37
- BExotic And Erotic (7 Inch Edit Version)4:18
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Exotic And Erotic are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Exotic And Erotic are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1985 and 1986.
When was Exotic And Erotic first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in Italy, France, Germany, Scandinavia and more. One of them is Ibiza Records IBZ 416.
How do I tell if my copy of Exotic And Erotic is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use IBZ 416, CBS A 6722, 8602, 13937) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, IBZ 416 A and IBZ 416 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Exotic And Erotic 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.
