Italy
September 6, 1993- Label and catalog number
- DFC DFC 156
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Afrika BambaataaFeeling Irie
Vinyl pressings
Feeling Irie
by Afrika Bambaataa · 1993
15 pressings8 countriesEuro HouseElectronic
Feeling Irie was first pressed on vinyl in 1993. 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 Feeling Irie
14 pressings came out in 1993, the album's first year, in 8 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.
Italy
1993- Label and catalog number
- DFC DFC 142
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
DFC.142.ASide A run-out groove hand etched
DFC.142.BSide AA run-out groove hand etched
Italy
September 6, 1993- Label and catalog number
- DFC DFC 156
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
Italy
1993- Label and catalog number
- DFC DFC 142
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
DFC.142.ASide A run-out groove hand etched
DFC.142.BSide B run-out groove hand etched
US
1993- Label and catalog number
- Radikal Records RAD 134Hot Productions HAL 12448
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Australia
1993- Label and catalog number
- Reach'n Records reach 0003
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Australia | Reach'n Records reach 0003First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1993 | France | Airplay Records 859 871-1First year12" | 12" |
| 1993 | Germany | ZYX Music ZYX 7055-12First year12" | 12" |
| 1993 | Germany | ZYX Music ZYX 7055R-12First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1993 | Germany | ZYX Music ZYX 7055-1212", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1993 | Italy | DFC DFC 142First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1993 | Italy | DFC DFC 142First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1993 | Mexico | Peerless LPS-177 PEE-20193First year12", Single, Stereo | 12", Single, Stereo |
| 1993 | Spain | Blanco Y Negro MX-420First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1993 | Spain | Blanco Y Negro MX-420-RFirst year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1993 | Sweden | 12INC 12AFR1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1993 | US | Radikal Records RAD 134 / Hot Productions HAL 12448First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1993 | Germany | ZYX Music ZYX 7055-12First year12", White Label, Promo · Promo | 12", White Label, Promo · Promo |
| 1993 | Italy | DFC DFC 156First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1993 | Italy | DFC DFC 156First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- A1Feeling Irie (Jumpin' Club Mix)6:25
- AA1Feeling Irie (Stompnotic Mix)7:05
- AA2Feeling Irie (Pumpin' Mix)6:47
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Feeling Irie are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Feeling Irie are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was Feeling Irie first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1993, in Italy, US, Australia, France and more. One of them is DFC DFC 156, released September 6, 1993.
How do I tell if my copy of Feeling Irie is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DFC 156, DFC 142, RAD 134, reach 0003) 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 Feeling Irie 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.
