France
1989- Label and catalog number
- Scorpio Music International SMS 7676
- Format
- 7"
Vinyl pressings
Megamix
by Village People · 1989
19 pressings10 countriesDiscoElectronic
Megamix 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 Megamix
18 pressings came out in 1989, the album's first year, in 9 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.
France
1989- Label and catalog number
- Touch Of Gold 874 213-1Touch Of Gold 874213 1
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
France
1989- Label and catalog number
- Touch Of Gold 874 212-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
MPO Ʈ 874 212- 7 AHand etched on runout area side A
MPO Ʈ 874 212- 7 BHand etched on runout area side B
UK
1989- Label and catalog number
- Groove & Move Records GMT 12 9
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
UK
1989- Label and catalog number
- Groove & Move Records GMT 9
- Format
- 7"
UK
1989- Label and catalog number
- Groove & Move Records GMT 12 9
- Format
- 12", Promo, White Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s18 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Australasia | RCA Victor 874 213-1 / RCA Victor 874213-1First year12" | 12" |
| 1989 | Belgium | Indisc SMS 7976First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | Belgium | Indisc SMD 127976First year12", 45 RPM, Partially Mixed | 12", 45 RPM, Partially Mixed |
| 1989 | France | Scorpio Music International SMS 7676First year7" | 7" |
| 1989 | France | Touch Of Gold 874 213-1 / Touch Of Gold 874213 1First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1989 | France | Touch Of Gold 874 212-7First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1989 | Germany | BCM Records 12299First year12" | 12" |
| 1989 | Philippines | Mobile Disco Records DMDS-86124First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Special Edition, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Special Edition, Stereo |
| 1989 | Portugal | Touch Of Gold 874 213-1First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1989 | Spain | Iris Records 300106First year12" | 12" |
| 1989 | Spain | Iris Records 300107First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1989 | Sweden | Beat Box BB 8221First year12", 45 RPM, Partially Mixed | 12", 45 RPM, Partially Mixed |
| 1989 | Sweden | Beat Box BB 7221First year7", Partially Mixed, 45 RPM | 7", Partially Mixed, 45 RPM |
| 1989 | UK | Groove & Move Records GMT 12 9First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1989 | UK | Groove & Move Records GMT 12 9First year12", Promo, White Label · Promo | 12", Promo, White Label · Promo |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Ecuador | Teen Internacional 41500-32 / Teen Internacional 12"Mix-41500-3212", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
Tracklist
- AMegamix (Medley)3:58
- BY.M.C.A. (Version 1989)3:56
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Megamix are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Megamix are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1989 and 1990.
When was Megamix first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1989, in France, UK, Sweden, Australasia and more. One of them is Scorpio Music International SMS 7676.
How do I tell if my copy of Megamix is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SMS 7676, 874 213-1, 874 212-7, GMT 12 9) 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 Megamix 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.
