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Husan

by Bhangra Knights · 2003

11 pressings4 countriesBreakbeatHouseBhangraElectronic

Husan was first pressed on vinyl in 2003. 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 Husan

10 pressings came out in 2003, the album's first year, in 4 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

May 5, 2003
Label and catalog number
Positiva 12TIV188Positiva 7243 552274 6 1
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

5522746 1A1 0̷8̷Runout stamped, side A

5522746 1B1Runout stamped, side B

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UK

2003
Label and catalog number
Positiva HUS 001
Format
12", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Single, White Label · Stickered
Runout / matrix

HUS 001 A - 1-1 XX PS XXA side stamped

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UK

2003
Label and catalog number
Positiva HUS 001
Format
12", 45 RPM, Single Sided, White Label
Runout / matrix

HUS 001 A - 1-1 XX PS XXRunout side A

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 11 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

2000s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2003FranceScorpio Music SHT S0144-6First year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
2003GermanyEastWest 5050466-5526-0-0First year12"12"
2003SpainBlanco Y Negro MX 1322 (N)First year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
2003SpainBlanco Y Negro MX 1322 (N)First year12", Maxi-Single12", Maxi-Single
2003UKPositiva BN-001First year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
2003UKPositiva 12TIVDJ-188First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
2003UKPositiva HUS 001First year12", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Single, White Label12", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Single, White Label
2003UKPositiva 12TIVDJ-188First year12", White Label12", White Label
2003UKPositiva HUS 001First year12", 45 RPM, Single Sided, White Label12", 45 RPM, Single Sided, White Label
2003UKPositiva 12TIV188 / Positiva 7243 552274 6 1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM
2003FranceScorpio Music S0144-612", Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial12", Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial

Tracklist

  1. A1Husan (Extended Mix)6:32
  2. B1Husan (Husan's Original Mix)3:05
  3. B2Husan (The Bobby Friction & Infinite Scale Remix)4:58

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Husan are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Husan are listed here, from 4 countries.

When was Husan first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2003, in UK, Germany, Spain, France. One of them is Positiva 12TIV188, released May 5, 2003.

How do I tell if my copy of Husan is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 12TIV188, HUS 001, 12TIVDJ-188, BN-001) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 5522746 1A1 0̷8̷ and 5522746 1B1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Husan 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.

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