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Billie Ray MartinRunning Around Town

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Running Around Town

by Billie Ray Martin · 1995

10 pressings3 countriesHouseTranceElectronic

Running Around Town 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 Running Around Town

7 pressings came out in 1995, the album's first year, in 3 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.

US

September 1995
Label and catalog number
Sire 0-66086
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
Runout / matrix

SRC ST-ED-66086-A-1 F/W RCERunout side A

SRC ST-ED-66086-B-1 F/W RCERunout side B

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UK

1995
Label and catalog number
Magnet 0630-11813-0Magnet MAG1035T
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
Runout / matrix

DAMONT MAG1035T SAM 1663 A1Side A, variant 1

DAMONT SAM 1663 B1 MAG1035T B1Side B, variant 1

DAMONT MAG 1035T-A PSide A, variant 2

DAMONT U 1 MAG 1035 T B1Side B, variant 2

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UK

August 1995
Label and catalog number
Magnet SAM1663EastWest SAM1663
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

SAM 1663.A1 DAMONT I ASide A runout

SAM 1663 B1 I DAMONT ASide A runout

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US

1995
Label and catalog number
Sire ED 5813Magnet ED 5813
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ST-ED-5813BSide A+B labels

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Germany

1995
Label and catalog number
Magnet 0630-11813-0Magnet MAG1035T
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

MAG 1035T-A SAM 1663 A1 DAMONT I GSide A, see notes

SAM 1663 B1 MAG 1035T B1 I DAMONT HSide B, see notes

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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.

1990s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1995GermanyMagnet 0630-11813-0 / Magnet MAG1035TFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1995UKMagnet 0630-11813-0 / Magnet MAG1035TFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
1995USSire ED-5788First year12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo
1995USSire ED 5813 / Magnet ED 5813First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1995GermanyEastWest SAM 1663First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1995UKMagnet SAM1663 / EastWest SAM1663First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1995USSire 0-66086First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
1996USSire ED-5866 / Magnet ED-586612", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1996USSire V-1995 / Magnet V-199512", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownMagnet 0630-11813-0 / Magnet MAG1035T12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label

Tracklist

  1. A1Running Around Town (BT's Jacob's Ladder Mix)13:11
  2. A2Running Around Town (Extended Mix)5:26
  3. B1Running Around Town (BT's Shelter Mix)7:01
  4. B2Running Around Town (Junior's Mix)11:04

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Running Around Town are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Running Around Town are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1995 and 1996.

When was Running Around Town first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1995, in US, UK, Germany. One of them is Sire 0-66086, released September 1995.

How do I tell if my copy of Running Around Town is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 0-66086, 0630-11813-0, SAM1663, ED-5788) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SRC ST-ED-66086-A-1 F/W RCE and SRC ST-ED-66086-B-1 F/W RCE. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Running Around Town 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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