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Scatman's World

by Scatman John · 1995

11 pressings6 countriesTranceEurodanceEuro TranceDance-pop

Scatman's World was first pressed on vinyl in 1995. 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 Scatman's World

11 pressings came out in 1995, the album's first year, in 6 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

1995
Label and catalog number
RCA 74321 28995 1
Format
12", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

74321-28995-1-A1Runout side A, etched

74321-28995-1-B1Runout side B, etched

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Europe

1995
Label and catalog number
RCA 74321 28995 1Bertelsmann Music Group 74321 28995 1
Format
12", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

08-033263-20Labels

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 11 vinyl pressings

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1990s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1995EuropeRCA 74321 28995 1First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1995EuropeRCA 74321 28995 1 / Bertelsmann Music Group 74321 28995 1First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1995EuropeRCA BEBOP 02First year12", Promo, 45 RPM · Promo12", Promo, 45 RPM · Promo
1995FranceBMG France 74321 28995 1First year12"12"
1995GermanyRCA 74321 30682 1First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1995ItalyDrohm DROHM 027First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1995ItalyDrohm DROHM 039First year12"12"
1995SpainParadance 74321 28995 1 / BMG 74321 28995 1First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1995SpainRCA 74321 30682 1 / Paradance 74321 30682 1First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1995UKRCA 21289957JBFirst year7", Single, Jukebox7", Single, Jukebox
1995UKRCA BEBOP 03First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. A1Scatman's World (Dance Remix By Ltd. Express)5:57
  2. B1Scatman's World (DJ. Hooligan's Underworld Remix)6:34
  3. C1Scatman's World (Rave Remix By Bass Bumpers Music)7:10
  4. C2Scatman's World (House-Dub Remix By Bass Bumpers Music)5:28
  5. D1Scatman's World (Divas 70's Mix)5:49
  6. D2Scatman's World (80's Mix)6:06

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Scatman's World are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Scatman's World are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was Scatman's World first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1995, in UK, Europe, France, Germany and more. One of them is RCA 21289957JB.

How do I tell if my copy of Scatman's World is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 21289957JB, BEBOP 03, 74321 28995 1, 74321 30682 1) 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 Scatman's World 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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