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Vamos A La Playa! by The Miamis, album cover

Vinyl pressings

Vamos A La Playa!

by The Miamis · 1983

19 pressings9 countriesSynth-popMinimalElectronic

Vamos A La Playa! was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 Vamos A La Playa!

18 pressings came out in 1983, the album's first year, in 9 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.

France

1983
Label and catalog number
RKM 762.655RKM 762 655
Format
12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM, Stereo
Runout / matrix

WEA 762.655-A2 MPORunout side A

WEA 762.655-B1 MPORunout side B

Full details of this pressing

France

1983
Label and catalog number
RKM 761.655RKM 761655
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

MPO WEA 761655 - A2Runout side A

MPO WEA 761655 - B1Runout side B

Full details of this pressing

France

1983
Label and catalog number
RKM 761.655RKM 761655
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

WEA 761 655 A8Runout side A

WEA 761655 - B1 XRunout side B

Full details of this pressing

France

1983
Label and catalog number
RKM 762.655
Format
12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM, Stereo
Runout / matrix

MPO WEA 762.655 A3 FOONRunout Side A

MPO WEA 762.655 B1Runout Side B

Full details of this pressing

France

1983
Label and catalog number
RKM 761655RKM 761.655
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

WEA 761.655 A4 MPORunout side A

WEA 761.655-B1 MPORunout side B

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 19 vinyl pressings

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

1980s18 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983BelgiumRKM 761.655First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1983FranceRKM 762.655 / RKM 762 655First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM, Stereo12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM, Stereo
1983FranceRKM 761.655 / RKM 761655First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1983FranceRKM 761.655 / RKM 761655First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1983FranceRKM 762.655First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM, Stereo12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM, Stereo
1983FranceRKM 761655 / RKM 761.655First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1983GermanyHansa International 600 930First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1983GuatemalaPhilips 818 144-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1983MexicoGamma ES G-02640First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1983MexicoGamma LS D-33 00112First year12"12"
1983MexicoGamma LS D-33 00112First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single
1983PeruPhilips F-PHI 8181447.9First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1983ScandinaviaRKM 761.655First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1983UKCarrere CART 290First year12", 45 RPM, Single12", 45 RPM, Single
1983UKCarrere CAR 290First year7", Single7", Single
All 18 pressings from the 1980s
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USBaja Records B-83012", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label

Tracklist

  1. AVamos A La Playa3:23
  2. BThe Blop (Telexka)2:52

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Vamos A La Playa! are there?

19 vinyl pressings of Vamos A La Playa! are listed here, from 9 countries.

When was Vamos A La Playa! first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1983, in France, UK, US, Germany and more. One of them is RKM 762.655.

How do I tell if my copy of Vamos A La Playa! is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 762.655, 761.655, 761655, CART 290) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, WEA 762.655-A2 MPO and WEA 762.655-B1 MPO. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Vamos A La Playa! 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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