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Ciara1‚ 2 Step

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1‚ 2 Step

by Ciara · 2004

10 pressings3 countriesContemporary R&BPop RapHip HopFunk / Soul

1‚ 2 Step was first pressed on vinyl in 2004. 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 1‚ 2 Step

4 pressings came out in 2004, 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.

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.

2000s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2004EuropeLaFace Records 82876 672951First year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
2004USLaFace Records 82876 66687 1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
2004USLaFace Records LFD-67423-1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
2004USLaFace Records LFD-65660-1First year12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo
2005USNot On Label CR-0212", Single Sided, Unofficial Release · Unofficial12", Single Sided, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
2005USNot On Label CR-0212", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Promo12", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Promo
2005UKLaFace Records 12 REMIX12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
2005EuropeLaFace Records 82876 67701112", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
2005UKBMG 82876 68834 112"12"
2005UKMask MASK01212", Unofficial Release · Unofficial12", Unofficial Release · Unofficial

Tracklist

  1. A11, 2 Step (Main)3:22
  2. A21, 2 Step (Instrumental)3:22
  3. B11, 2 Step (Main)3:22
  4. B21, 2 Step (Acappella)3:14

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of 1‚ 2 Step are there?

10 vinyl pressings of 1‚ 2 Step are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 2004 and 2005.

When was 1‚ 2 Step first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2004, in US, Europe. One of them is LaFace Records 82876 66687 1.

How do I tell if my copy of 1‚ 2 Step is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 82876 66687 1, LFD-67423-1, LFD-65660-1, 82876 672951) 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 1‚ 2 Step 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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