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Hallelujah

by DFP · 1990

13 pressings5 countriesHip-HouseHouseElectronic

Hallelujah was first pressed on vinyl in 1990. 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 Hallelujah

7 pressings came out in 1990, the album's first year, in 3 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

1990
Label and catalog number
Blow Up INT 125.786
Format
12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

007 DMD-6525 A-1Runout side A stamped

007 DMD-6525 B-1Runout side B stamped

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1990
Label and catalog number
Blow Up INT 125.792
Format
12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

OIC DMD-8492 A-1Runout A, stamped

C1C DMD-8492 B-1Runout B, stamped

D-8492 ALabel A

D-8492 BLabel 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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1990s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990GermanyBlow Up INT 125.786First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
1990GermanyBlow Up INT 125.792First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
1990GermanyBlow Up INT 110.904First year7", Single7", Single
1990GermanyBlow Up 6525First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1990NetherlandsBITE Records 145.809-5First year12"12"
1990USMercury 879 745-1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1990USBig Life 879 745-112", Test Pressing · Test pressing12", Test Pressing · Test pressing
1990USMercury 879 745-1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1991AustraliaPolydor 879536-77"7"
1991GermanyBig Life12", White Label12", White Label
1991UKBig Life DFP 1 T12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1991UKBig Life DFP PROMO 112", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1991UKBig Life DFP 1 / Big Life 879536-77", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. A1Hallelujah (Devil Dance Mix)5:33
  2. A2Hallelujah (Radio Edit)3:40
  3. B1Hallelujah (Cybernotix Mix)5:39
  4. B2Power Project 13:32

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Hallelujah are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Hallelujah are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1990 and 1991.

When was Hallelujah first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1990, in US, Germany, Netherlands. One of them is Mercury 879 745-1.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 879 745-1, INT 125.786, INT 125.792, INT 110.904) 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 Hallelujah 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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