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Shut Up & Dance5 6 7 8

Vinyl pressings

5 6 7 8

by Shut Up & Dance · 1989

10 pressings3 countriesBreakbeatElectronicHip Hop

5 6 7 8 was first pressed on vinyl in 1989. 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 5 6 7 8

1 pressing came out in 1989, the album's first year. 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

1989
Label and catalog number
Shut Up And Dance Records CJ9589
Format
12", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

SHUT UP A SNASide A [etched, stamped SNA logo]

SHUT UP B¹ SNASide B [etched, stamped SNA logo]

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 10 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1989UKShut Up And Dance Records CJ9589First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1990s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990GermanyZYX Records ZYX 6315-1212", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
1990GermanyZYX Records ZYX 6315-1212", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
1990GermanyZYX Records ZYX 6315-1212", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
1990UKGTI Records GTI 009T12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1990UKGTI GTI-014T12", White Label12", White Label
1990UKGTI GTI-009T12", 45 RPM, White Label12", 45 RPM, White Label
1990UKGTI GTI-00912", 45 RPM, White Label12", 45 RPM, White Label
1991AustraliaLiberation Records X 1408312"12"
1991UKKickin Records KICK 712", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. A5 6 7 8
  2. B5 6 7

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of 5 6 7 8 are there?

10 vinyl pressings of 5 6 7 8 are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1989 and 1991.

When was 5 6 7 8 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1989, in UK. One of them is Shut Up And Dance Records CJ9589.

How do I tell if my copy of 5 6 7 8 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CJ9589) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SHUT UP A SNA and SHUT UP B¹ SNA. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is 5 6 7 8 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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