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Crazy 4 U

by Sybil · 1990

12 pressings7 countriesHouseHip HopElectronicHip Hop

Crazy 4 U was first pressed on vinyl in 1990. 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 Crazy 4 U

11 pressings came out in 1990, the album's first year, in 7 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.

UK

1990
Label and catalog number
PWL Records PWL 53
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Silver Injection Labels
Runout / matrix

DFI 90-3 PWL 53 A 2 UTOPIAVariant 1 - Side A runout stamped

DFI 90-3 PWL 53 B2Variant 1 - Side B runout stamped

DFI 90 .3 P W L 5 3 A·2 UTOPIAVariant 2 - Side A runout stamped [UTOPIA etched]

DFI 90 _3 P W L 5 3 B2Variant 2 - Side B runout stamped

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UK

1990
Label and catalog number
PWL Records PWLT 53
Format
12", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

PWLT-53-A * MAX UTOPIASide One

PWLT-53-B * MAXSide Two

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Australia

1990
Label and catalog number
Liberation Records K10138
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

DTMX-74491 3:59 W2ASide 1 hand etched

DTMX-74492 W2A 4:02

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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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1990s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990AustraliaLiberation Records X 14821First year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1990AustraliaLiberation Records K10138First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1990Australia & New ZealandLiberation Records K10138First year12"12"
1990CanadaAttic ATT 2007First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1990NetherlandsBITE Records 145.683-7First year7", Single, Stereo7", Single, Stereo
1990NetherlandsBITE Records 145.683-5First year12"12"
1990PhilippinesNext Plateau Records Inc. NPREP-17326 / Next Plateau Records Inc. NP 50115First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1990UKPWL Records PWL 53First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1990UKPWL Records PWLT 53First year12", 45 RPM, Single12", 45 RPM, Single
1990USNext Plateau Records Inc. NP50115First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1990USNext Plateau Records Inc. NP 50115-DJFirst year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1990USNext Plateau Records Inc. NP 5011512", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing

Tracklist

  1. Double King Side
  2. A1Crazy 4 U (Funky 45 Radio)4:02
  3. A2Crazy 4 U (Double King Club)7:45
  4. A3Crazy 4 U (Acappella)1:18
  5. Swing Beat Side
  6. B1Crazy 4 U (Swing Beat Radio)3:59
  7. B2Crazy 4 U (Swing It Higher Club)5:55
  8. B3Crazy 4 U (LP Version)4:27

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Crazy 4 U are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Crazy 4 U are listed here, from 7 countries.

When was Crazy 4 U first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1990, in US, UK, Australia, Australia & New Zealand and more. One of them is Next Plateau Records Inc. NP50115.

How do I tell if my copy of Crazy 4 U is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NP50115, NP 50115-DJ, PWL 53, PWLT 53) 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 Crazy 4 U 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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