Artist page · 06/07/2026
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Single worldwide hit 'Pop Muzik' boosts interest, with original and reissue vinyl editions traded across Europe, Japan, and US.
M released the single 'Pop Muzik' in 1979, which reflected the emerging electronic sounds of that era and achieved international commercial success. The artist’s discography includes various vinyl albums and singles spanning several formats, pressed in countries including Italy, Japan, India, and the US. Collectors can find original pressings and reissues, with some versions sought after for unique label variations and cover art.
Vinyl price tracking shows original pressings like the Italian 1972 'Africa' LP and the Japanese 1972 stereo pressing of 'The M' command noticeable interest and premium prices among collectors. The 'Pop Muzik' single remains the centerpiece of M's vinyl catalog, with various reissues extending its availability across decades.
Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Columbia Masterworks · 1972
Creed Records · 1972
Columbia · 1972
MCA Records · 1972
Liuto Records · 1972
Disneyland · 1971
Octopus Records · 1971
Columbia · 1970
Columbia · 1970
Creed Records · 1970
Amadeo · 1969
His Master's Voice · 1969
Archiv Produktion · 1969
Мелодия · 1969
Pepsi-Cola · 1969
Buena Vista Records · 1968
His Master's Voice · 1968
United Artists Records · 1968
Karma International Records · 1967
Buena Vista Records · 1967
Edigsa · 1967
Leo The Lion Records · 1967
His Master's Voice · 1966
Alshire · 1966
Heliodor · 1966
Philips · 1965
Folkways Records · 1965
Buena Vista Records · 1965
Polskie Nagrania Muza · 1965
Evergreen · 1964
Coro · 1963
Folkways Records · 1961
Barbary Coast Records · 1959
Folkways Records · 1958
MGM Records · 1957
MGM Records · 1956
MGM Records · 1955
MGM Records · 1954
Columbia · 1950
Victor Red Seal · 1943Playlist
The tracks that sum up M's career.
The essentials
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
M's only global hit single that defined his career, mixing new wave and electronic pop, available on original 7" and various reissues.
A 1972 psychedelic rock album pressed originally in Japan on MCA Records, noted for collectible stereo LP format and distinct tracklist.
An Italian original 1972 LP on Liuto Records with 14 experimental folk tracks, sought after partly due to limited availability and catalog demand.
Go further
Artists who share part of M's musical DNA.
Collectors
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
The “Why this rarity” column comes from our upstream sourcing work: for each album, we explain what makes this pressing sought after by collectors (limited run, specific matrix, withdrawn edition…).
Face B
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
‘Pop Muzik’ stands as a unique global hit bridging electronic and pop music in 1979.— Music Collector Insight
Issued by Liuto Records in 1972, this LP has a high collector demand with 681 wants against only 52 known copies, currently none available for sale.
The album 'The M' was originally released in 1972 on MCA Records in Japan; stereo LPs from this release are rare with only 20 known copies and a 5 to 1 want/have ratio.
'Pop Muzik' was the defining single of M, released in 1979 blending electronic production with catchy new wave pop, played over a million times worldwide.
Reissues of 'Pop Muzik' across Japan, UK, and the US have kept the single widely available, supporting a steady market for collectors and DJs alike.
FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
M is the stage name of British musician Robin Scott, best known for the 1979 hit 'Pop Muzik.'
M's music blends new wave, synth-pop, and electronic sounds typical of the late 1970s and early 1980s.
The 1979 single 'Pop Muzik' is M’s most famous vinyl release, widely reissued over decades.
Original pressings like the 1972 Italian 'Africa' LP and the Japanese stereo 'The M' LP are sought after and can command premium prices.
The original 'Africa' album was released in Italy in 1972 on Liuto Records.
While 'Pop Muzik' originated in the UK, reissued copies are often found in France through music retailers and vinyl collectors.
M's releases include 7" singles, 10" and 12" LP albums in mono and stereo formats, pressed in a variety of countries.
Aside from the studio albums and single releases, collectors search for unique reissues and special editions of 'Pop Muzik' and related works.
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This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.
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