UK
1988- Label and catalog number
- Cooltempo COOLX 166
- Format
- 12", Single, 45 RPM · Spartan Pressing
- Runout / matrix
COOLX 166 A SW NoelSide A
COOLX 166 B SWSide B
Tyka NelsonMarc Anthony's Tune
Vinyl pressings
Marc Anthony's Tune
by Tyka Nelson · 1988
11 pressings6 countriesSynth-popFunkElectronicFunk / Soul
Marc Anthony's Tune was first pressed on vinyl in 1988. 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 Marc Anthony's Tune
11 pressings came out in 1988, 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.
UK
1988- Label and catalog number
- Cooltempo COOL 166
- Format
- 7", Single
UK
1988- Label and catalog number
- Cooltempo COOLDJ 166
- Format
- 7", Single
UK
1988- Label and catalog number
- Cooltempo COOLX 166
- Format
- 12", Single, 45 RPM · CBS Pressing
- Runout / matrix
COOLX 166 A SW Noel ASide A runout
COOLX 166 B SW ASide B runout
US
1988- Label and catalog number
- Chrysalis VS4 43238
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
US
1988- Label and catalog number
- Chrysalis VAS 1079Cooltempo VAS 1079
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
VAS B̶A̶S̶-1079-A ES-1 EMWRunout side A etched
VAS B̶A̶S̶ 1079-B ES-1 EMWRunout side B etched
VAS 1079 ALabel side A
VAS 1079 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 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Australia | Cooltempo K 602First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1988 | Europe | Cooltempo 111 566 / Chrysalis 111 566First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | Germany | Chrysalis 611 566First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | Japan | Cooltempo PRP 1302First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1988 | UK | Cooltempo COOLX 166First year12", Single, 45 RPM | 12", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1988 | UK | Cooltempo COOL 166First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1988 | UK | Cooltempo COOLDJ 166First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1988 | UK | Cooltempo COOLX 166First year12", Single, 45 RPM | 12", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1988 | US | Chrysalis VAS 1079 / Cooltempo VAS 1079First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1988 | US | Chrysalis VS4 43238First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1988 | US | Chrysalis VS4 43238First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AMarc Anthony's Tune4:40
- BBe Good To Me5:05
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Marc Anthony's Tune are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Marc Anthony's Tune are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was Marc Anthony's Tune first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1988, in UK, US, Australia, Europe and more. One of them is Cooltempo COOLX 166.
How do I tell if my copy of Marc Anthony's Tune is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use COOLX 166, COOL 166, COOLDJ 166, VS4 43238) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, COOLX 166 A SW Noel and COOLX 166 B SW. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Marc Anthony's Tune 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.