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Vinyl pressings

Beautiful

by Christina Aguilera · 2002

12 pressings3 countriesVocalPop

Beautiful was first pressed on vinyl in 2002. 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 Beautiful

3 pressings came out in 2002, 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.

Europe

2002
Label and catalog number
RCA 8 28765 12311 2
Format
12", Promo
Runout / matrix

82876512311 A-1-1Runout side A

82876512311 B-1-1Runout side 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 12 vinyl pressings

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

2000s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2002EuropeRCA 8 28765 12311 2First year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
2002USRCA 82876 12311 2First year12"12"
2002USBMG 82876 50987 1 / RCA 82876 50987 1First year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
2003UKNot On Label (Christina Aguilera) CHRISX 110", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Partially Unofficial, Promo · Promo10", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Partially Unofficial, Promo · Promo
2003UKBMG UK & Ireland BEAUTIFUL-0112", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
2003UKBMG UK & Ireland BEAUTIFUL-0112", 45 RPM, White Label12", 45 RPM, White Label
2003USRCA 82876-51195-1-A / BMG 82876-51195-1-A12"12"
2003UKRCA 82876 50246 1 / BMG 82876 50246 112"12"
2004UKNot On Label (Christina Aguilera) NG112", Single Sided, Unofficial Release · Unofficial12", Single Sided, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
2004UKHacker Records HACKER 00612", Unofficial Release, Single Sided · Unofficial12", Unofficial Release, Single Sided · Unofficial
2004USNot On Label SW00312", Promo, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Promo12", Promo, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Promo
2004USNot On Label SW00312", White Label, Unofficial Release · Unofficial12", White Label, Unofficial Release · Unofficial

Tracklist

  1. A1Beautiful (Peter Rauhofer Remix)10:29
  2. B1Beautiful (Brother Brown Divine Mix)9:17
  3. C1Beautiful (Al B Rich Next Level Mix)8:33
  4. C2Beautiful (Brother Brown Mixshow)4:55
  5. D1Beautiful (Valentin Club Mix)5:51
  6. D2Beautiful (Peter Rauhofer Mixshow)6:58

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Beautiful are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Beautiful are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 2002 and 2004.

When was Beautiful first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2002, in US, Europe. One of them is RCA 82876 12311 2.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 82876 12311 2, 82876 50987 1, 8 28765 12311 2) 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 Beautiful 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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