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Spiceworld

by Spice Girls · 1997

10 pressings6 countriesSynth-popPop RockBalladEuropop

Spiceworld was first pressed on vinyl in 1997. 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 Spiceworld

1 pressing came out in 1997, 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

1997
Label and catalog number
Virgin V2850Virgin 7243 8 45111 1 1
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

V 2850 A-1-1-|Side A, stamped

V 2850 B-1-1-|Side B, stamped

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.

1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1997UKVirgin V2850 / Virgin 7243 8 45111 1 1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2020s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2020EuropeVirgin 0811937 / UMC 0811937LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2020UK & EuropeVirgin 0811937 / UMC 006025008119378LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2020USVirgin B0031275-01 / UMe B0031275-01LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2022EuropeUMC 4549961LP, Album, Picture Disc, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Picture discLP, Album, Picture Disc, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Picture disc
2022EuropeUMC 00602445499502LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Test Pressing, LP, Promo, Test Pressing · Test pressing, PromoLP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Test Pressing, LP, Promo, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Promo
2022EuropeEMI 4549959 / UMC 00602445489595LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2022UK, Europe & USUMC 4549961 / EMI 4549961LP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Reissue · Limited, Picture discLP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Reissue · Limited, Picture disc
2022USA & EuropeEMI 4549950 / UMC 00602445499502LP, Album, Reissue, LP, All Media, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Reissue, LP, All Media, Limited Edition · Limited
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?EuropeVirgin 0811937 / UMC 006025008119378LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Spice Up Your Life2:53
  2. A2Stop3:24
  3. A3Too Much4:31
  4. A4Saturday Night Divas4:25
  5. A5Never Give Up On The Good Times4:30
  6. B1Move Over2:46
  7. B2Do It4:04
  8. B3Denying3:46
  9. B4Viva Forever5:09
  10. B5The Lady Is A Vamp3:09

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Spiceworld are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Spiceworld are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1997 and 2022.

When was Spiceworld first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1997, in UK. One of them is Virgin V2850.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use V2850) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, V 2850 A-1-1-| and V 2850 B-1-1-|. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Spiceworld 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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