UK
1998- Label and catalog number
- Xtravaganza Recordings XTRAV DJ3
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single Sided, White Label
- Runout / matrix
XTRAV DJ3 THAT SIDE FSVRunout etched, side A
Balearic BillDestination Sunshine
Vinyl pressings
Destination Sunshine
by Balearic Bill · 1998
10 pressings3 countriesTranceElectronic
Destination Sunshine was first pressed on vinyl in 1998. 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 Destination Sunshine
1 pressing came out in 1998, 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | UK | Xtravaganza Recordings XTRAV DJ3First year12", 45 RPM, Single Sided, White Label | 12", 45 RPM, Single Sided, White Label |
| 1999 | Belgium | Fingerlicking Good Records FG 330612", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 1999 | Belgium | Avantura AA 881612", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Limited Edition · Limited | 12", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1999 | Belgium | Fingerlicking Good Records FG 330612" | 12" |
| 1999 | Spain | Cyber Music VLMX 054-312", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1999 | UK | Xtravaganza Recordings XTRAVDJ312", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1999 | UK | Xtravaganza Recordings XTRAV DJ 0312", Single Sided, White Label, Promo · Promo | 12", Single Sided, White Label, Promo · Promo |
| 1999 | UK | Xtravaganza Recordings XTRAV31212", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
2000s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | UK | Not On Label BALEARIC DJ12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, White Label | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, White Label |
| 2005 | UK | S12 S12DJ20012", 45 RPM, Reissue | 12", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Tracklist
- ADestination Sunshine (12" Original Mix)7:11
- BDestination Sunshine (DJ Tiesto Dub Mix)5:28
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Destination Sunshine are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Destination Sunshine are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1998 and 2005.
When was Destination Sunshine first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1998, in UK. One of them is Xtravaganza Recordings XTRAV DJ3.
How do I tell if my copy of Destination Sunshine is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use XTRAV DJ3) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XTRAV DJ3 THAT SIDE FSV. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Destination Sunshine 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.