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Vinyl pressings

Matt's Mood

by The Breekout Krew · 1984

11 pressings5 countriesElectroElectronicHip Hop

Matt's Mood was first pressed on vinyl in 1984. 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 Matt's Mood

7 pressings came out in 1984, the album's first year, in 3 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

1984
Label and catalog number
London Records LONX 59London Records 882 032-1
Format
12", 45 RPM, Stereo
Runout / matrix

LONX 59 // A // 2 ▽ 420 R 11 5Runout side A

LONX 59 // B // 2 ▽ 420 R 11 2Runout side B

ZPMSC 10603/2Center label side A

ZPMSC 10604/5Center label side B

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UK

1984
Label and catalog number
London Records LON 59Next Plateau Records Inc. 882032-7
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

LON 59 A // 2 ▽ 420 R 1 1 2Side A stamped run-out

LON 59 B // 1 ▽ 420 R 1 1 2Side B stamped run-out

ZPMSC 10601Side A Label

ZPMSC 10602Side B Label

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Europe

1984
Label and catalog number
Ariola 601.636Dance Records 601 636
Format
12", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

S 601 636 ASide 1 Label

S 601 636 BSide 2 Label

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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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1980s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984EuropeAriola 601.636 / Dance Records 601 636First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1984EuropeAriola 107 069 / Dance Records 107 069First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1984UKLondon Records LONX 59 / London Records 882 032-1First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Stereo
1984UKLondon Records LONX 59First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1984UKLondon Records LON 59 / Next Plateau Records Inc. 882032-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1984USNext Plateau Records Inc. NP 50024First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1984USNext Plateau Records Inc. NP 50024First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1984USNext Plateau Records Inc. NP 5002412", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1985SwedenBeat Box BB 802612", 45 RPM, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Stereo
1985SwedenBeat Box BB 70267", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1985GermanyBellaphon 120·07·13312", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. A1Matt's Mood (Street Mix)6:00
  2. A2Matt's Mood (Rock Beats)5:11
  3. B1Everybody Break (Fresh Beats)5:32
  4. B2Break, Break (Up-Rock Free Style)5:24

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Matt's Mood are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Matt's Mood are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1984 and 1985.

When was Matt's Mood first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1984, in US, UK, Europe. One of them is Next Plateau Records Inc. NP 50024.

How do I tell if my copy of Matt's Mood is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NP 50024, LONX 59, LON 59, 601.636) 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 Matt's Mood 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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