UK
February 4, 1991- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCST 1508
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Stereo
WhycliffeMagic Garden
Vinyl pressings
Magic Garden
by Whycliffe · 1991
11 pressings4 countriesHouseDowntempoElectronic
Magic Garden was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. 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 Magic Garden
11 pressings came out in 1991, the album's first year, in 4 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
February 4, 1991- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCS 1508
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
UK
February 4, 1991- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCS 1508
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Silver Injection Labels
UK
1991- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCSX 1508
- Format
- 12", Maxi-Single
UK
1991- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records WMCSX 1508
- Format
- 12", Promo, 45 RPM
Europe
1991- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCT 17549
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
- Runout / matrix
105 DMF-3446 A-1Runout side A stamped
105 DMF-3446 B-1Runout side B stamped
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.
1990s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Europe | MCA Records MCT 17549First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1991 | Germany | MCA Records MCT 17519First year12", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1991 | Germany | MCA Records MCS 17518First year7" | 7" |
| 1991 | Spain | MCA Records 3A MCT 17549First year12", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1991 | Spain | MCA Records MCT-17519 (3A)First year12", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1991 | Spain | MCA Records MCS 17518First year7" | 7" |
| 1991 | UK | MCA Records MCSX 1508First year12", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1991 | UK | MCA Records WMCSX 1508First year12", Promo, 45 RPM · Promo | 12", Promo, 45 RPM · Promo |
| 1991 | UK | MCA Records MCST 1508First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1991 | UK | MCA Records MCS 1508First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1991 | UK | MCA Records MCS 1508First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AMagic Garden (Twelve Inch Version)5:42
- B1Higher (Twelve Inch Version)4:18
- B2Magic Garden (Seven Inch Version)4:02
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Magic Garden are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Magic Garden are listed here, from 4 countries.
When was Magic Garden first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1991, in UK, Europe, Germany, Spain. One of them is MCA Records MCST 1508, released February 4, 1991.
How do I tell if my copy of Magic Garden is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MCST 1508, MCS 1508, MCSX 1508, WMCSX 1508) 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 Magic Garden 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.