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Sugar BearDon't Scandalize Mine / Ready To Penetrate

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Don't Scandalize Mine / Ready To Penetrate

by Sugar Bear · 1988

10 pressings2 countriesHip Hop

Don't Scandalize Mine was first pressed on vinyl in 1988. 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 Don't Scandalize Mine

4 pressings came out in 1988, the album's first year, in 2 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.

US

1988
Label and catalog number
Coslit Records CR1004
Format
12", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

CR 1004 A F/W CSB ♪♪Etchings side A

CR 1004 B F/W CSB ♪♪Etchings side B

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UK

November 28, 1988
Label and catalog number
Champion CHAMP 12-92
Format
12", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

CHAMP 1292 A < AVariant 1 A Side Runout Stamped

CHAMP 1292 B < AVariant 1 B Side Runout Stamped

CHAMP 1292 A AVariant 2 runout side A

CHAMP 1292 B CVariant 2 runout side B

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UK

1988
Label and catalog number
Champion CHAMP 12-92
Format
12", 45 RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

CHAMP 12/92 A-1Side A (Etched)

CHAMP 12/92 B-1Side B (Etched)

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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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1980s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1988UnknownNot On Label12", Single, Unofficial Release · Unofficial12", Single, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
1988UKChampion CHAMP 12-92First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1988USNext Plateau Records Inc. NP5008512", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue
1988USCoslit Records CR1004First year12", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM12", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM
1988USNext Plateau Records Inc. NP5008512", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Reissue · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Reissue · Promo
1988USCoslit Records CR1004First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1988USDiskmakers CR-100412", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1988UKChampion CHAMP 12-92First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1989UKChampion CHAMP 927", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
2000s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2006USNext Plateau Records Inc. NP5008512", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue, Repress12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue, Repress

Tracklist

  1. A1Don't Scandalize Mine (Vocal Mix)4:12
  2. A2Don't Scandalize Mine (Instrumental)4:25
  3. B1Ready To Penetrate (Radio Mix)5:36
  4. B2Ready To Penetrate (Dub Mix)4:38

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Don't Scandalize Mine are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Don't Scandalize Mine are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1988 and 2006.

When was Don't Scandalize Mine first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1988, in US, UK. One of them is Coslit Records CR1004.

How do I tell if my copy of Don't Scandalize Mine is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CR1004, CHAMP 12-92) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CR 1004 A F/W CSB ♪♪ and CR 1004 B F/W CSB ♪♪. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Don't Scandalize Mine 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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