Canada
1986- Label and catalog number
- RCA 5769-1-RD
- Format
- 12"
Vinyl pressings
Boy Toy
by Tia · 1986
34 pressings16 countriesHi NRGElectronic
Boy Toy was first pressed on vinyl in 1986. 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 Boy Toy
21 pressings came out in 1986, the album's first year, in 8 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.
Canada
1986- Label and catalog number
- RCA 5107-7-R
- Format
- 7"
Canada
1986- Label and catalog number
- RCA 5769-1-RD
- Format
- 12"
- Runout / matrix
5769-1-RDX-ALabel Side A
5769-1-RDX-BLabel Side B
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 5769-1-RD
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
5769-1-RD-A1 1 MASTERDISK A1 DSide A
5769-1-RD-B1 1 MASTERDISK A1 FSide B
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- RCA 5107-7-R
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
5107-7-R-A 1 HERBIE JK (smiley face) Λ1Runout Side A etched
5107-7-R-B Λ1Runout Side B etched
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- RCA 5769-1-RD
- Format
- 12" · Alternate
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 34 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s34 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Canada | RCA 5769-1-RDFirst year12" | 12" |
| 1986 | Canada | RCA 5107-7-RFirst year7" | 7" |
| 1986 | Canada | RCA 5769-1-RDFirst year12" | 12" |
| 1986 | El Salvador | RCA RUS-148First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | France | Jonathan ATO 12-27088First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1986 | France | Jonathan ATO 12-27088First year12", Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | France | Jonathan ATO 27088First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | France | Jonathan ATO 27088First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | France | Jonathan 12-2708812", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 1986 | France | Jonathan ATO 27.088 / Jonathan 27088First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Italy | Casablanca 888 257-1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1986 | Japan | RCA RPS-243First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1986 | Japan | RCA RPS-243First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Netherlands | High Fashion Music MS 245 / Dureco Benelux MS 245First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1986 | Netherlands | High Fashion Music 5179 / Dureco Benelux 5179First year7" | 7" |
Tracklist
- A1Boy Toy (The M+M Club Remix)7:23
- A2Boy Toy (Winedub Toy Mix)6:59
- B1Boy Toy (Toy Mix)6:55
- B2Boy Toy (Radio Mix)3:59
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Boy Toy are there?
34 vinyl pressings of Boy Toy are listed here, from 16 countries, released between 1986 and 1987.
When was Boy Toy first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1986, in Canada, US, El Salvador, France and more. One of them is RCA 5769-1-RD.
How do I tell if my copy of Boy Toy is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 5769-1-RD, 5107-7-R, 5960-1-RDAB, 5107-7-RAA) 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 Boy Toy 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.