US
1990- Label and catalog number
- SBK Records V-19726SBK Records V-19726-2
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM · SRC Pressing
- Runout / matrix
SRC V-19726 A-RE1 F/W MJSSide A runout
SRC V-19726 B-RE1 F/W MJSSide B runout
V-19726-ASide A label
V-19726-BSide B label
Vinyl pressings
Play That Funky Music
by Vanilla Ice · 1990
17 pressings5 countriesPop RapHip Hop
Play That Funky Music was first pressed on vinyl in 1990. 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 Play That Funky Music
14 pressings came out in 1990, the album's first year, in 5 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
1990- Label and catalog number
- Ultra Records 12-PO39
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
US
1990- Label and catalog number
- Ultra Records 12-PO39
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
US
1990- Label and catalog number
- SBK Records V-19726 1Ultrax Records V-19726 1
- Format
- Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM, 12", Single
- Runout / matrix
V-19726 A-RE 1
V-19726 B-RE 1
Country unknown
1990- Label and catalog number
- SBK Records 12SBK 20
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
UK
1990- Label and catalog number
- SBK Records SBKS 20SBK Records SBK 20
- Format
- 7", Single, Limited Edition · Ice Pack, Silver Injection Labels
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Unknown | SBK Records 12SBK 20First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1990 | Australia | SBK Records 2545-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | Australia | SBK Records 120465-6First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1990 | Europe | SBK Records 006-20 4192 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | Europe | SBK Records 060-20 4192 6First year12", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1990 | Germany | EMI Electrola 060-20 4193 6First year12", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1990 | Germany | SBK Records 060 20 4194 6First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1990 | UK | SBK Records SBKS 20 / SBK Records SBK 20First year7", Single, Limited Edition · Limited | 7", Single, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1990 | UK | SBK Records 12SBKDJ 20First year12", Advance, Single, Promo · Promo | 12", Advance, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1990 | UK | SBK Records SBKS 20 / SBK Records SBK 20First year7", Limited Edition · Limited | 7", Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1990 | US | SBK Records V-19726 / SBK Records V-19726-2First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1990 | US | Ultra Records 12-PO39First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1990 | US | Ultra Records 12-PO39First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1990 | US | SBK Records V-19726 1 / Ultrax Records V-19726 1First yearPromo, 33 ⅓ RPM, 12", Single · Promo | Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM, 12", Single · Promo |
| 1991 | UK | SBK Records 12SBK 2012", Single | 12", Single |
Tracklist
- A1Play That Funky Music (Short Radio Funk)3:21
- A2Play That Funky Music (Long Radio Funk)4:14
- A3Sky King's Medley: Ice Ice Baby/Play That Funky Music5:50
- B1Play That Funky Music (Sky King's Funky Club Jam)5:43
- B2Play That Funky Music (Sky King's Short & Sweet Funk)3:44
- B3Play That Funky Music (Sky King's Groove Icestrumental)4:34
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Play That Funky Music are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Play That Funky Music are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1990 and 1991.
When was Play That Funky Music first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1990, in US, UK, Australia, Europe and more. One of them is SBK Records V-19726.
How do I tell if my copy of Play That Funky Music is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use V-19726, 12-PO39, V-19726 1, 12SBK 20) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SRC V-19726 A-RE1 F/W MJS and SRC V-19726 B-RE1 F/W MJS. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Play That Funky Music 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.
