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It's Hot

by Brainvibe · 1995

10 pressings4 countriesHard TranceAcidElectronic

It's Hot 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 It's Hot

5 pressings came out in 1995, 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.

Germany

1995
Label and catalog number
Upbeat Records UP014
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM · Red Sleeve
Runout / matrix

CAT. No. UP 014 A SST 33 UPMSide A

CAT. No. UP 014 B SST 33 UPMSide B

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1995
Label and catalog number
Upbeat Records UP014
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM · Green Sleeve
Runout / matrix

CAT. No. UP 014 A SST 33 UPMSide A

CAT. No. UP 014 B SST 33 UPMSide B

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1995
Label and catalog number
Upbeat Records UP014
Format
12" · Blue Sleeve
Runout / matrix

CAT. No. UP 014 A SST 33 UPMSide A

CAT. No. UP 014 B SST 33 UPMSide B

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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1990s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1995GermanyUpbeat Records UP014First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1995GermanyUpbeat Records UP014First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1995GermanyUpbeat Records UP014First year12"12"
1995NetherlandsXS XS 001First year12"12"
1995NetherlandsXS XS 001First year12", Single, White Label12", Single, White Label
1996GermanyUrban12"12"
1996GermanyUrban 576 663-112"12"
1996GermanyUrban 576 663-112", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM
1996ItalySteel Wheel SWL906712"12"
1996SpainBit Music 71-07312", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. A1It's Hot (Wippenberg Mix)8:26
  2. B1It's Hot (Chill'N'Force)6:52
  3. B2Trip To Phantasia6:45

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of It's Hot are there?

10 vinyl pressings of It's Hot are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1995 and 1996.

When was It's Hot first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1995, in Germany, Netherlands. One of them is Upbeat Records UP014.

How do I tell if my copy of It's Hot is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use UP014, XS 001) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CAT. No. UP 014 A SST 33 UPM and CAT. No. UP 014 B SST 33 UPM. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is It's Hot 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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