Germany
1995- Label and catalog number
- Dos Or Die Recordings DOS 020Arcade 8800402
- Format
- 12"
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Vinyl pressings
Black Is Black
by Allnighters · 1995
13 pressings2 countriesAcidHard TranceElectronic
Black Is Black was first pressed on vinyl in 1995. 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 Black Is Black
2 pressings came out in 1995, the album's first year. 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.
Germany
1995- Label and catalog number
- Dos Or Die Recordings DOS 021
- Format
- 12", Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Germany | Dos Or Die Recordings DOS 020 / Arcade 8800402First year12" | 12" |
| 1995 | Germany | Dos Or Die Recordings DOS 021First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1996 | Germany | Dos Or Die Recordings12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1996 | Germany | Dos Or Die Recordings DOS 02312" | 12" |
| 1997 | UK | Tidy Trax TIDY10812", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1997 | UK | Not On Label BLACK 112" | 12" |
| 1997 | UK | Tidy Trax TIDY10812", White Label, Promo · Promo | 12", White Label, Promo · Promo |
| 1997 | UK | Tidy Trax TIDY10812", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1997 | UK | Tidy Trax TIDY10812", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1997 | UK | Tidy Trax TIDY108 / Dos Or Die Recordings TIDY10812", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
2000s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | UK | Tidy Trax TIDY M1212", Single Sided | 12", Single Sided |
| 2001 | UK | Tidy Trax TIDY10812", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress |
| 2001 | UK | Tidy Trax BOOT 00112", Single Sided | 12", Single Sided |
Tracklist
- ABlack Is Black (Clubbing)7:11
- B1Black Is Black (Thirtyone Degree Mix)6:12
- B2Black Is Black (The DJ-Tools)3:15
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Black Is Black are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Black Is Black are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1995 and 2001.
When was Black Is Black first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1995, in Germany. One of them is Dos Or Die Recordings DOS 020.
How do I tell if my copy of Black Is Black is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DOS 020, DOS 021) 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 Black Is Black 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.