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Dina CarrollAin't No Man

Vinyl pressings

Ain't No Man

by Dina Carroll · 1992

11 pressings7 countriesHouseGarage HouseElectronic

Ain't No Man was first pressed on vinyl in 1992. 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 Ain't No Man

10 pressings came out in 1992, the album's first year, in 7 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.

US

1992
Label and catalog number
A&M Records 31458 8199 11st Avenue Records 31458 8199 1
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

SRC 31458 8199 1 A SP 1Runout side A, etched

SRC 31458 8199 1B SP 1Runout side B, etched

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UK

1992
Label and catalog number
A&M Records DINA 2
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition, Numbered, Promo
Runout / matrix

DINA 2 A1 COPYMASTERS. MILES. PR-ESide A etched

DINA 2 B1 COPYMASTERS. MILES. PR-ESide B etched

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UK & Europe

June 29, 1992
Label and catalog number
A&M Records AM 0001A&M PM AM 0001
Format
7", Single
Runout / matrix

A+M AM 0001-A1 COPYMASTERS MilesRunout, A Side, Etched

A+M AM 0001 B1Runout, B Side, Etched

SNA logoRunouts, A&B Side, Stamped

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 11 vinyl pressings

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

1990s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1992EuropeA&M Records 580 001-7First year7", Single7", Single
1992FranceA&M Records 580 001-7 / A&M PM 580001-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1992GermanyA&M Records 580 001-1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1992NetherlandsA&M Records 580001-1 / A&M Records AMY 0001First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1992UKA&M Records DINA 2First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition, Numbered, Promo · Promo, Limited, Numbered12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition, Numbered, Promo · Promo, Limited, Numbered
1992UK & EuropeA&M PM AMYDJ 0001 / A&M Records 580001-1First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1992USA&M Records 31458 8199 1 / 1st Avenue Records 31458 8199 1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1992USA&M Records 31458 8199 1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1992UK & EuropeA&M PM AMY 0001 / A&M PM 580001-1First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1992UK & EuropeA&M Records AM 0001 / A&M PM AM 0001First year7", Single7", Single
2000s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2004UKNot On Label DINA0112", Single Sided, Promo, White Label · Promo12", Single Sided, Promo, White Label · Promo

Tracklist

  1. AAin't No Man
  2. BYou'll Lose A Good Thing

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Ain't No Man are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Ain't No Man are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1992 and 2004.

When was Ain't No Man first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1992, in Europe, US, UK, UK & Europe and more. One of them is A&M Records 580 001-7.

How do I tell if my copy of Ain't No Man is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 580 001-7, 31458 8199 1, DINA 2, AMY 0001) 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 Ain't No Man 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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