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Silvio PozzoliChica Boom

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Chica Boom

by Silvio Pozzoli · 1987

15 pressings9 countriesItalo-DiscoElectronic

Chica Boom was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 Chica Boom

15 pressings came out in 1987, the album's first year, in 9 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

1987
Label and catalog number
Many Records MN 577
Format
12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

MIX VOCALRunout side A, etched

MIX INSTRUMENTAL VERSIONRunout side B, etched

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Italy

1987
Label and catalog number
Many Records 06 2018977
Format
7", 45 RPM, Stereo · ES
Runout / matrix

2018977-A 19-5-87 Ⅰ POZZOLI 45ARunout area side A

2018977-B 19-5-87 Ⅰ 45 B POZZOLIRunout area side B

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France

1987
Label and catalog number
Flarenasch 722.914
Format
12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
Runout / matrix

722 914 A MPOSide A runout

722 914 B1 MPOSide B runout

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 15 vinyl pressings

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

1980s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1987EuropeRCA PB41451First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1987FranceFlarenasch 722.914First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1987GermanyRCA PT 41452First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1987GermanyZYX Records ZYX 5680First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1987GermanyZYX Records 1316 / ZYX Records zyx rec 1316First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1987ItalyMany Records MN 577First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
1987ItalyMany Records 06 2018977First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1987PhilippinesMobile Disco Records DMS-8743First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1987PhilippinesMobile Disco Records DMDS-8679 / Mobile Disco Records MN 577First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo
1987PortugalVictoria 548-M-VRPFirst year12", Maxi-Single12", Maxi-Single
1987SpainMax Music MAX 270First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1987SwedenBeat Box BB 8124First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Stereo
1987SwedenBeat Box BB 7124First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1987SwedenBeat Box BB 8124First year12", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1987VenezuelaSky Way 110-112First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single

Tracklist

  1. AChica Boom (Vocal Version)5:22
  2. BChica Boom (Instrumental Version)4:12

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Chica Boom are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Chica Boom are listed here, from 9 countries.

When was Chica Boom first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1987, in Italy, Europe, France, Germany and more. One of them is Many Records MN 577.

How do I tell if my copy of Chica Boom is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MN 577, 06 2018977, PB41451, 722.914) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MIX VOCAL and MIX INSTRUMENTAL VERSION. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Chica Boom 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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