US
1989- Label and catalog number
- Delicious Vinyl DV1004
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
DV 1004 A 1 1-1 DMS Herbie Jr :^) [SRC logo]Side A runout, first 1 scratched out
DV 1004 B 1-1 DMS [SRC logo]Side B runout
Vinyl pressings
Funky Cold Medina
by Tone Loc · 1989
16 pressings7 countriesPop RapHip Hop
Funky Cold Medina 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 Funky Cold Medina
15 pressings came out in 1989, the album's first year, in 7 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.
US
1989- Label and catalog number
- Delicious Vinyl DV104
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SRC DV-104-A 1-1 DMS Herbie Jr. :)Runout Side A, variant 1
-̶1̶ SRC DV-104-B 1-2Runout Side B, variant 1
SRC DV·104·A 1-1 DMS Herbie Jr. ∵)Runout Side A, variant 2
SRC DV·104·B 1-1Runout Side B, variant 2
US
1989- Label and catalog number
- Delicious Vinyl DV104
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
SRC(logo) DV104A 1-1 DMS Herbie Jr.Etched Runout Side A
SRC(logo) DV104B 1-1Etched Runout Side B
US
1989- Label and catalog number
- Delicious Vinyl DV1004DJ
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
DU•1004 A [1 scratched out] 1-1 DMS Herbie Jr :•) SRCSide A runout etched/stamped
DV•1004 B 1-1 DMS: SRCSide B runout etched/stamped
SRCStamped, both sides
US
1989- Label and catalog number
- Delicious Vinyl PRO 104
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Germany
March 1989- Label and catalog number
- Island Records 612 193Delicious Vinyl 612 193
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
- Runout / matrix
DM612193 A-1 / 3-89Runout side A, machine-stamped
DM612193 B-1 / 3-89Runout side B, machine-stamped
S 612 193 ALabel side A
S 612 193 BLabel side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Australia | Island Records K 830 / Delicious Vinyl K 830First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1989 | Australia | Delicious Vinyl 875 653-1 / 4th & Broadway 875 653-1First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | Australia & New Zealand | Delicious Vinyl X 13387 / Delicious Vinyl X13387First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1989 | Canada | Island Records IS 1230First year12" | 12" |
| 1989 | Canada | Island Records 97095 / Delicious Vinyl 97095First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1989 | Canada | Island Records 97097First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1989 | Europe | Island Records 112 193 / Delicious Vinyl 112 193First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1989 | Spain | Delicious Vinyl 3A 612193First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1989 | Spain | Delicious Vinyl 1A 0346 / Island Records 1A 0346First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1989 | US | Delicious Vinyl DV1004DJFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1989 | US | Delicious Vinyl DV1004First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1989 | US | Delicious Vinyl DV104First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1989 | US | Delicious Vinyl PRO 104First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1989 | US | Delicious Vinyl DV104First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | Germany | Island Records 612 193 / Delicious Vinyl 612 193First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | US | Delicious Vinyl DV100412", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Funky Cold Medina (Vocal)4:11
- A2Funky Cold Medina (Funky Beats)2:46
- B1Funky Cold Medina (Instrumental)4:08
- B2Funky Cold Medina (Funky Acappella)1:18
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Funky Cold Medina are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Funky Cold Medina are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1989 and 2007.
When was Funky Cold Medina first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1989, in US, Germany, Australia, Australia & New Zealand and more. One of them is Delicious Vinyl DV1004.
How do I tell if my copy of Funky Cold Medina is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DV1004, DV104, DV1004DJ, PRO 104) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DV 1004 A 1 1-1 DMS Herbie Jr :^) [SRC logo] and DV 1004 B 1-1 DMS [SRC logo]. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Funky Cold Medina 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.
