UK
1998- Label and catalog number
- Slip 'n' Slide SLIP 70
- Format
- 12"
Vinyl pressings
My Beat
by Blaze · 1998
23 pressings7 countriesHouseElectronic
My Beat 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 My Beat
3 pressings came out in 1998, the album's first year, in 2 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
1998- Label and catalog number
- Slip 'n' Slide SLIP 70
- Format
- 12", White Label
Belgium
1998- Label and catalog number
- True TRUE 03
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 23 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Belgium | True TRUE 03First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1998 | UK | Slip 'n' Slide SLIP 70First year12" | 12" |
| 1998 | UK | Slip 'n' Slide SLIP 70First year12", White Label | 12", White Label |
| 1999 | Belgium | True TRUE 03 X12", Single Sided | 12", Single Sided |
2000s18 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | France | Universal Licensing Music (ULM) 158 704-1 / Kickin Records 158 704-112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 2001 | Italy | Nitelite Records NR 0412" | 12" |
| 2001 | Netherlands | 3way Music 3W 001T12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 2001 | Netherlands | 3way Music 592.0001.33012", Single Sided, Promo · Promo | 12", Single Sided, Promo · Promo |
| 2001 | Netherlands | 3way Music 3W 001T12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 2001 | Spain | Plus Recordings PLMX11 M12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 2001 | UK | Black & Blue NEO12053R12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM |
| 2001 | UK | Black & Blue NEO12053 / Kickin Records NEO1205312", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 2001 | UK | Kickin Records KICK 11612", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 2001 | UK | Black & Blue NEO12053R12", Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 2001 | UK | Kickin Records KICK 11612", White Label | 12", White Label |
| 2001 | UK | Black & Blue NEO1250312", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 2001 | US | Tommy Boy Silver Label tb223012", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 2001 | US | Tommy Boy Silver Label tb223012", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 2001 | UK | Black & Blue NEO1205312", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | UK | Slip 'n' Slide SLIPD07012" | 12" |
Tracklist
- A1My Beat (Original Mix)
- A2My Beat (Frankie Valentine Studio 21 Mix)
- BMy Beat (Derrick Carter's Disco Circus Mix)
- C1My Beat (Frankie Valentine Extended Mix)
- C2My Beat (Frankie Studio 21 Beat)
- DMy Beat (City People's Live Afrocentric Truth Mix)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of My Beat are there?
23 vinyl pressings of My Beat are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1998 and 2019.
When was My Beat first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1998, in UK, Belgium. One of them is Slip 'n' Slide SLIP 70.
How do I tell if my copy of My Beat is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SLIP 70, TRUE 03) 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 My Beat 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.
