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CCCP - Live In Moscow

by UB40 · 1987

21 pressings16 countriesReggaeSynth-popReggae-PopElectronic

CCCP - Live In Moscow was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 CCCP - Live In Moscow

18 pressings came out in 1987, the album's first year, in 16 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

1987
Label and catalog number
A&M Records SP-5168A&M Records SP 5168
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · EMW Pressing
Runout / matrix

SP-05168-A ES-1 ℗ [trumpet stamp] EMWRunout, side A / etched [except ℗ & trumpet stamp], var 1

SP-05168-B ES-1 ℗ [trumpet stamp] EMWRunout, side B / etched [except ℗ & trumpet stamp], var 1

SP-05168-AII ES-1 ℗ [trumpet stamp] EMWRunout, side A / etched [except ℗ & trumpet stamp], var 2

SP-05168-B ES-1 ℗ [trumpet stamp] EMWRunout, side B / etched [except ℗ & trumpet stamp], var 2

Full details of this pressing

Brazil

1987
Label and catalog number
Virgin 130.8015
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

RCA 130.8015-A 1S A 1Side A - Runout Stamped

RCA 130.8015-B 1S A 1Side B - Runout Stamped

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 21 vinyl pressings

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

1980s21 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1987ArgentinaVirgin TLP-90072First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1987AustraliaDep International LP DEP 12First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1987BrazilVirgin 130.8015First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1987CanadaDEP International VD13004 / Virgin VD13004First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1987Costa RicaRCA Victor 1050049First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1987EuropeDEP International 208 427 / DEP International 208 427-630First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1987FranceDEP International 70526First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1987FranceDEP International 70526First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1987GreeceVirgin VG 50279 / DEP International VG 50279First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1987IsraelDEP International DEP-12First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1987ItalyDep International DEP 12First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1987New ZealandDep International LP DEP 12First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1987PortugalDEP International 605450First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1987SpainDEP International T-208 427First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1987SpainDEP International T-208 427 / DEP International T 208 427First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
All 21 pressings from the 1980s

Tracklist

  1. A1All I Want To Do5:05
  2. A2Cherry Oh Baby3:12
  3. A3Keep On Moving4:35
  4. A4Watchdogs4:32
  5. A5Don't Blame Me3:40
  6. A6Tell It Like It Is3:52
  7. A7Please Don't Make Me Cry4:24
  8. B1Johnny Too Bad5:13
  9. B2I Got You Babe3:51
  10. B3Don't Break My Heart4:02
  11. B4If It Happens Again3:55
  12. B5Rat In Mi Kitchen4:06
  13. B6Sing Our Own Song7:55

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of CCCP - Live In Moscow are there?

21 vinyl pressings of CCCP - Live In Moscow are listed here, from 16 countries, released between 1987 and 1989.

When was CCCP - Live In Moscow first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1987, in UK, US, Argentina, Australia and more. One of them is DEP International DEP-12.

How do I tell if my copy of CCCP - Live In Moscow is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DEP-12, SP-5168, TLP-90072, LP DEP 12) 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 CCCP - Live In Moscow 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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