UK
February 1996- Label and catalog number
- RCA WARN-1
- Format
- 12", White Label
A.K.A.Warning
Vinyl pressings
Warning
by A.K.A. · 1996
10 pressings3 countriesHouseDrum n BassElectronic
Warning was first pressed on vinyl in 1996. 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 Warning
7 pressings came out in 1996, the album's first year, in 2 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
1996- Label and catalog number
- RCA 74321 360 661
- Format
- 12"
UK
September 9, 1996- Label and catalog number
- RCA WARN 7
- Format
- 12", Promo
UK
September 30, 1996- Label and catalog number
- Parousia WARN 8
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Promo
UK
1996- Label and catalog number
- RCA WARN 4
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
WARN.4.A.Side A
WARN.4.B.Side B
UK
1996- Label and catalog number
- RCA WARN 3
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Italy | Drohm DROHM 097First year12" | 12" |
| 1996 | UK | RCA WARN 4First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1996 | UK | RCA WARN 3First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1996 | UK | RCA 74321 360 661First year12" | 12" |
| 1996 | UK | RCA WARN-1First year12", White Label | 12", White Label |
| 1996 | UK | RCA WARN 7First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1996 | UK | Parousia WARN 8First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1999 | Germany | Halleluja Communications 3984 28371-012" | 12" |
2000s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | UK | Milkk MILKKY 1P12", White Label | 12", White Label |
| 2000 | UK | Milkk milkky112", Promo, 45 RPM · Promo | 12", Promo, 45 RPM · Promo |
Tracklist
- A1Warning (Livingstone's New Radio Edit)
- A2Warning (Femi Fem Mix)
- A3Warning (Release Da Pressure Vocal Mix)
- B1Warning (Healing Mix 1)
- B2Warning (Dark & Lovely Vocal Mix)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Warning are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Warning are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1996 and 2000.
When was Warning first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1996, in UK, Italy. One of them is RCA WARN-1, released February 1996.
How do I tell if my copy of Warning is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use WARN-1, 74321 360 661, WARN 7, WARN 8) 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 Warning 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.