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Rockin' To The Music

by Black Box · 1993

10 pressings4 countriesEuro HouseElectronic

Rockin' To The Music 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 Rockin' To The Music

10 pressings came out in 1993, 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

August 2, 1993
Label and catalog number
Deconstruction 74321 15812 1
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

74321158121 A-1-1-1A side

74321158121 B-1-1-1B side

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UK

August 2, 1993
Label and catalog number
Deconstruction 74321 15812-7RCA 74321 15812 7
Format
7", 45 RPM, Stereo
Runout / matrix

74321158 127 A-1-1-Q1Runout side A

74321158 127 B-1-1-Q1Runout side B

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UK

August 2, 1993
Label and catalog number
Deconstruction 74321 15812-7RCA 74321 15812 7
Format
7", 45 RPM, Jukebox, Stereo
Runout / matrix

74321158 127 A-1-1-Q1Runout side A

74321158 127 B-1-1-Q1Runout side B

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UK

1993
Label and catalog number
Deconstruction BOX 1
Format
Promo, 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

BOX1-A₁Side A Etched Runout

BOX1-B₁Side AA Etched Runout

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Europe

1993
Label and catalog number
Deconstruction 74321 15809 1
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single
Runout / matrix

08 32204 20 1A1 15809 1 ARunout side A

08 32204 20 1B1 15809 1 ARunout side B

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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.

1990s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1993ColombiaBMG Ariola De Colombia S.A. 01059005007First year12", Maxi-Single12", Maxi-Single
1993EuropeDeconstruction 74321 15809 1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single
1993ItalyGroove Groove Melody GGM 9328First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Stereo
1993ItalyGroove Groove Melody GGM 9329First year12"12"
1993ItalyGroove Groove Melody PROMO 93-29First year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1993ItalyGroove Groove Melody PROMO 93-28First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1993UKDeconstruction BOX 1First yearPromo, 12", 33 ⅓ RPM · PromoPromo, 12", 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo
1993UKDeconstruction 74321 15812 1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1993UKDeconstruction 74321 15812-7 / RCA 74321 15812 7First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1993UKDeconstruction 74321 15812-7 / RCA 74321 15812 7First year7", 45 RPM, Jukebox, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Jukebox, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Rockin' To The Music (Master Mix)
  2. A2Rockin' To The Music (Lelewel Mix)
  3. B1Rockin' To The Music (Cool Jack Mix)
  4. B2Rockin' To The Music (A Cappella)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Rockin' To The Music are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Rockin' To The Music are listed here, from 4 countries.

When was Rockin' To The Music first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1993, in UK, Colombia, Europe, Italy. One of them is Deconstruction 74321 15812 1, released August 2, 1993.

How do I tell if my copy of Rockin' To The Music is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 74321 15812 1, 74321 15812-7, BOX 1, 01059005007) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 74321158121 A-1-1-1 and 74321158121 B-1-1-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Rockin' To The Music 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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