Bad Boys Blue
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Bad Boys Blue
Original 12-inch maxi pressings from the 1980s are among the sought-after collector’s items from this Euro-Disco trio. Many releases appeared simultaneously as 7-inch singles and maxi versions, often with different mixes or B-sides. Bad Boys Blue releases were pressed in several countries with varying cover designs and label codes.
Bad Boys Blue collector’s items & pressings
For collectors, the different formats and pressings of Bad Boys Blue are particularly relevant, as numerous singles exist in multiple versions. 12'' maxis often feature exclusive extended versions, while 7'' singles usually contain the radio edits. In the 1980s and 1990s, the records were released on labels such as Coconut, with international editions sometimes having different label numbers or cover designs. Certain original pressings are sought after by collectors, especially if they include rare mixes or regional variations.
Bad Boys Blue rarities – what collectors should know
With What Else? (12'' Vinyl Maxi) there is a maxi single from the later period, which is less commonly found on the market. The You're a woman/ Pretty young girl (7'' Vinyl) features two of the best-known tracks as a 7-inch pressing, as produced in large quantities in the 1980s. The A World Without You ›Michelle‹ (12'' Vinyl Maxi) is a typical maxi pressing with an extended version, released in various countries with different cover designs.
The selection offers collectors the opportunity to compare different pressing variants and maxi editions of Bad Boys Blue in a targeted way.
- Genre: Euro-Disco, Pop
- Origin: Germany
- Active: since 1984
- Notable: Founding members from the United Kingdom and Jamaica, productions mainly on Coconut Records
