Belgium
1989- Label and catalog number
- ARS Records ARS 656.218-1ARS Records LP 656 218-1
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
656 218-1-A1 FOONSide A
656 218-1-B1 FOONSide B
Vinyl pressings
Pump Up The Jam
by Technotronic · 1989
41 pressings29 countriesEuro HouseNew BeatElectronic
Pump Up The Jam 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 Pump Up The Jam
15 pressings came out in 1989, the album's first year, in 12 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
1989- Label and catalog number
- Swanyard Records Ltd SYRLP 1Swanyard Records Ltd SYR LP 1
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SYRLP A1 - A̵¹̵ ̵B̵¹̵ B T DAMONTRunout A (Etched) - Variant 1
SYRLP A̵¹̵ ̵ B-¹ 1. O DAMONTRunout B (Etched) - Variant 1
SYRLPA1- A̷1̷ ̷B̷1̷ 2 DAMONT ARunout A (Etched) - Variant 2
SYRLP1- A̷1̷ ̷ B1 2 DAMONT LRunout B (Etched) - Variant 2
US
1989- Label and catalog number
- SBK Records K1-93422
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
K1-93422 A I-I F/W MJS [SRC logo]Side A
K1-93422 B I-I F/W [SRC logo]Side B
US
1989- Label and catalog number
- SBK Records K1-93422
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
K1-93422A-1A G1 AP A2 Randy Mahon Jr.Side A
K1-93422B-1A G1 AP A2 Randy Mahon Jr.Side B
Australia
1989- Label and catalog number
- Possum Records POSLP 6831
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
POSLP683•ARunouts Side A
POSLP683•BRunouts Side B
Benelux
1989- Label and catalog number
- ARS Records ARS 656.218-1ARS Records LP 656 218-1
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
656 218-1-A1 1Z FOONSide A
656 218-1-B1 1Y FOONSide B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 41 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Australia | Possum Records POSLP 6831First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Benelux | ARS Records ARS 656.218-1 / ARS Records LP 656 218-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Canada | SBK Records K1-93422LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1989 | France | On The Beat OTB 11361-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Greece | Music Box International 40412First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Guatemala | ARS Productions 656 218-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Italy | New Music International NMLP 1001First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Panama | Discos de Centroamérica 656 218First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Spain | Max Music LP-385 / Max Music LP 385First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Spain | Max Music LP 385First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Spain | Max Music LP 385First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | UK | Swanyard Records Ltd SYRLP 1 / Swanyard Records Ltd SYR LP 1First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1989 | US | SBK Records K1-93422First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | US | SBK Records K1-93422First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Zimbabwe | ToCo International 656 218-1First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1990s24 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Argentina | Pop Show D 55.207LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1990 | Argentina | Pop Show D 55207LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1990 | Bolivia | ToCo International HL/TIL 71-8LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1990 | Brazil | ToCo International 656 218-1LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1990 | Colombia | Philips 656218-1LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1990 | Colombia | ToCo Latino 6562181LP | LP |
| 1990 | Germany, Austria, & Switzerland | BCM Records 33376LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| 1990 | Greece | Music Box International MBI 40412LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1990 | Jamaica | Dynamic Sounds 145561-1LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1990 | Mexico | Musart EDI 60814LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1990 | Peru | ToCo International PN-TOC-6562181.4LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1990 | Portugal | CBS CBS 466611 1 / CBS 656218 1LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1990 | Scandinavia | Mega Records MRLP 3161LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1990 | Scandinavia | Mega Records MRLP 3161LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1990 | South Africa | Transistor CBK (F) 7143LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Pump Up The Jam5:02
- A2Get Up (Before The Night Is Over)4:50
- A3Tough4:08
- A4Take It Slow4:55
- A5Come On3:11
- B1This Beat Is Technotronic5:27
- B2Move This5:00
- B3Come Back4:09
- B4Rockin' Over The Beat5:17
- B5Raw3:10
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Pump Up The Jam are there?
41 vinyl pressings of Pump Up The Jam are listed here, from 29 countries, released between 1989 and 1992.
When was Pump Up The Jam first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1989, in Belgium, UK, US, Australia and more. One of them is ARS Records ARS 656.218-1.
How do I tell if my copy of Pump Up The Jam is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ARS 656.218-1, SYRLP 1, K1-93422, POSLP 6831) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 656 218-1-A1 FOON and 656 218-1-B1 FOON. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Pump Up The Jam 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.
