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Scarface (Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

by Various Artists · 1983

26 pressings18 countriesSoundtrackSynth-popDiscoElectronic

Scarface was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 Scarface

12 pressings came out in 1983, the album's first year, in 10 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

1983
Label and catalog number
MCA Records MCA- 6126
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

MCA-3702-AZ1Side A, Etched

"flower"Side A, Etched Drawing

MCA-3703 AZ1Side B, Etched

"two sea gulls"Side B, Etched Drawing

Full details of this pressing

Brazil

1983
Label and catalog number
MCA Records 127.000
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

MCA-127.000 A 1-1-121Runout side A

MCA-127.000-B 1-1-126Runout side B

Full details of this pressing

Canada

1983
Label and catalog number
MCA Records MCA- 6126
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

MCA-6126-A MCA-3702-AZ1 CRSide A [etched]

"a flower"Side A [etched drawing]

MCA-6126-B MCA-3703 AZ1 CRSide B [etched]

"two sea gulls"Side B [etched drawing]

Full details of this pressing

Europe

1983
Label and catalog number
MCA Records 250 387 1 MCA 6126
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

R/S Alsdorf 250387-1 A PF

R/S Alsdorf 250387-1 B BE PF

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 26 vinyl pressings

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

1980s21 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983ArgentinaMCA Records SLIN 3494First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1983BrazilMCA Records 127.000First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1983CanadaMCA Records MCA- 6126First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1983EuropeMCA Records 250 387 1 MCA 6126First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1983EuropeMCA Records 250 387-1 / MCA Records 25-0387-1First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1983FranceMCA Records 250 387-1 / MCA Records 25-0387-1First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1983NetherlandsMCA Records 25 0387 1First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1983PortugalMCA Records MCA 6126First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1983ScandinaviaMCA Records 250 387-1 / MCA Records 25-0387-1First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1983SingaporeMCA Records MCA 6126First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1983USMCA Records MCA 6126First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1983USMCA Records MCA- 6126First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1984ArgentinaMCA Records MCA 80263LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1984JapanMCA Records VIM-6323LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1984JapanMCA Records VIM-6323LP, Compilation, Promo · PromoLP, Compilation, Promo · Promo
All 21 pressings from the 1980s
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2016USGeffen Records B0024017-01LP, Compilation, Picture Disc, Reissue · Picture discLP, Compilation, Picture Disc, Reissue · Picture disc
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2026EuropeGeffen Records 0602488534734 / Universal Music Enterprises 0602488534734LP, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ArgentinaMCA Records SUP 80263 / MCA Records SUP-80.263LP, Album, CompilationLP, Album, Compilation
?EuropeMCA Records 250 387-1 / MCA Records 25-0387-1LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo
?ItalyMCA Records 25-0387-1LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Scarface (Push It To The Limit)3:00
  2. A2Rush Rush3:36
  3. A3Turn Out The Light3:30
  4. A4Vamos A Bailar3:40
  5. A5Tony's Theme3:12
  6. B1She's On Fire3:43
  7. B2Shake It Up3:44
  8. B3Dance Dance Dance2:33
  9. B4I'm Hot Tonight3:12
  10. B5Gina's And Elvira's Theme5:01

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Scarface are there?

26 vinyl pressings of Scarface are listed here, from 18 countries, released between 1983 and 2026.

When was Scarface first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1983, in US, Argentina, Brazil, Canada and more. One of them is MCA Records MCA 6126.

How do I tell if my copy of Scarface is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MCA 6126, MCA- 6126, SLIN 3494, 127.000) 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 Scarface 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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