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Lagos Jump

by Third World · 1983

14 pressings6 countriesDubDiscoAfrobeatElectronic

Lagos Jump 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 Lagos Jump

12 pressings came out in 1983, the album's first year, in 6 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.

Europe

1983
Label and catalog number
CBS CBSA 12.3744
Format
12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
Runout / matrix

A NL 11-3744-1A-1Side A

A NL 11-3744-1B-1Side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1983
Label and catalog number
Columbia 44-04194
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
Runout / matrix

XSS 169484Label Side A

XSS 169485Label 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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1980s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983CanadaColumbia 12CXP-04194First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
1983EuropeCBS CBSA 12.3744First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1983EuropeCBS CBSA 3744 / CBS A-3744First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1983JapanCBS/Sony XDAP-93078First year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1983JapanCBS/Sony 07SP 707First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1983South AfricaCBS SSC 5563First year7"7"
1983UKCBS A4058First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1983UKCBS A4058First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1983USColumbia 44-04194First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
1983USColumbia 44-04194First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1983USColumbia 38-04193First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1983USCBS7", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing7", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1983USColumbia 38-04193First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1984UKCBS TA 405812", 45 RPM, Single12", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. ALagos Jump (Special Version)3:57
  2. BLove Is Out To Get You (Instrumental)3:38

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Lagos Jump are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Lagos Jump are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1983 and 1984.

When was Lagos Jump first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1983, in Europe, UK, US, Canada and more. One of them is CBS CBSA 12.3744.

How do I tell if my copy of Lagos Jump is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CBSA 12.3744, CBSA 3744, A4058, 44-04194) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, A NL 11-3744-1A-1 and A NL 11-3744-1B-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Lagos Jump 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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