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Take My Hand

by Dido · 2001

10 pressings4 countriesProgressive TranceTech HouseElectronic

Take My Hand was first pressed on vinyl in 2001. 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 Take My Hand

6 pressings came out in 2001, 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.

UK & Ireland

2001
Label and catalog number
Cheeky Records CHEEKY007BCheeky Records 74321 882261
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

CHEEKY 007 B A1 PRT Sh@ne@heathmans!Runout side A

CHEEKY 007 B B1 PRTRunout side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

2001
Label and catalog number
Cheeky Records CHEEKY007ACheeky Records 74321 882251
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

CHEEKY 007 A A1 PRT Sh@neRunout side A

Sh@ne CHEEKY 007 A B1 PRTRunout 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

2000s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2001UKCheeky Records CHEEKY007A / Cheeky Records 74321 882251First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
2001UKCheeky Records CHEEKY007First year12", Single, Promo, White Label · Promo12", Single, Promo, White Label · Promo
2001UKNot On Label TMH112", Single Sided, Single, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial12", Single Sided, Single, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial
2001UKCheeky Records 74321 889871First year12", Single, Promo · Promo12", Single, Promo · Promo
2001UKCheeky Records CHEEKY007AFirst year12", White Label12", White Label
2001UK & IrelandCheeky Records CHEEKY007B / Cheeky Records 74321 882261First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
2001EuropeCheeky Records 74321 890611First year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
2002USArista ARDP-5094 / Cheeky Records ARDP-509412", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
2003UnknownNot On Label (Dido) DID 00112", Single Sided, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Limited12", Single Sided, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Limited
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownNot On Label DID 00112", Single Sided, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial12", Single Sided, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial

Tracklist

  1. A1Take My Hand (Brothers In Rhythm Remix)10:09
  2. B1Take My Hand (Eliot J Remix)7:05

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Take My Hand are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Take My Hand are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 2001 and 2003.

When was Take My Hand first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2001, in UK & Ireland, UK, Europe. One of them is Cheeky Records CHEEKY007B.

How do I tell if my copy of Take My Hand is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CHEEKY007B, CHEEKY007A, CHEEKY007, 74321 889871) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CHEEKY 007 B A1 PRT Sh@ne@heathmans! and CHEEKY 007 B B1 PRT. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Take My Hand 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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