UK
2000- Label and catalog number
- WEA Records WEA 251 TWEA Records 8573 82854 0
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM
Da Slammin' PhrogzSomething About The Music
Vinyl pressings
Something About The Music
by Da Slammin' Phrogz · 2000
10 pressings4 countriesHouseDiscoDowntempoDeep House
Something About The Music was first pressed on vinyl in 2000. 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 Something About The Music
10 pressings came out in 2000, 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
2000- Label and catalog number
- WEA SAM00242
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Promo
UK
2000- Label and catalog number
- WEA SAM 00269
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
UK
2000- Label and catalog number
- WEA SAM 00270
- Format
- 12", Promo
UK
2000- Label and catalog number
- WEA SAM 00240
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Promo
UK
2000- Label and catalog number
- WEA SAM 00241
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
SAM 00241 A1 DAMONT DSide A, etched
SAM 00241 B1 DAMONT BSide B, etched
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
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Europe | WEA Records 8573 82793-0First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 2000 | Germany | Deep Culture 8573 82766-0First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 2000 | Spain | WEA Records 8573 828560 / Fresh Fish Records FFMX 06First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 2000 | UK | WEA Records WEA 251 T / WEA Records 8573 82854 0First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM |
| 2000 | UK | WEA SAM00242First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 2000 | UK | WEA SAM 00269First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 2000 | UK | WEA SAM 00270First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 2000 | UK | WEA SAM 00240First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 2000 | UK | WEA SAM 00241First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 2000 | UK | WEA SAM 00231First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- A1Something About The Music (Kamasutra Extended Mix)6:31
- A2Something About The Music (Original Mix)6:40
- B1Something About The Music (Dee's Bitchie Zone Mix)8:31
- B2Something About The Music (Dimitri From Paris Mix)7:23
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Something About The Music are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Something About The Music are listed here, from 4 countries.
When was Something About The Music first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2000, in UK, Europe, Germany, Spain. One of them is WEA Records WEA 251 T.
How do I tell if my copy of Something About The Music is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use WEA 251 T, SAM00242, SAM 00269, SAM 00270) 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 Something About 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.