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Vinyl pressings

We Are Love

by DJ Eric · 1998

16 pressings8 countriesHouseSound CollageElectronic

We Are Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1998. 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 We Are Love

6 pressings came out in 1998, 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.

France

1998
Label and catalog number
Disques Kung-Fu DKF001
Format
12", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

DKF 001 B-1-1-ISide A - Runout Stamped

DKF 001 A-1-1-ISide B - Runout Stamped

DKF001Center Label

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UK

1998
Label and catalog number
Distinct'ive DP 49/1
Format
12", Promo, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

DP49/1 A2Side A etched

DP49/1 B1 WALLY.C. MASTERPIECESide B etched

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UK

1998
Label and catalog number
Distinct'ive DP 49/2
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

DP.49/2 A1 Tim D. MasterpieceSide A Etched Runout

DP.49/2 B1Side B Etched Runout

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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 16 vinyl pressings

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

1990s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1998FranceDisques Kung-Fu DKF001First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1998UKDistinct'ive DISNT 49First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1998UKDistinct'ive DP 49/1First year12", Promo, 45 RPM · Promo12", Promo, 45 RPM · Promo
1998UKDistinct'ive DP 49/2First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1998UKLuxury Unlimited 12-DELUXE-002First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1998UKLuxury Unlimited 12-DELUXE-002First year12", White Label12", White Label
1999BelgiumLa Belle Noire LBN 089901-1212"12"
1999France & BeneluxFactory Music Productions 7432166091112"12"
1999GermanyClub Tools 0066450CLUP12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1999GermanyClub Tools 0066460CLUP12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1999GermanyClub Tools 006645-0 CLU12"12"
1999ItalyHeartbeat H.B. 078 / Media Records H.B. 07812", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
1999SpainVendetta Records VENMX 20412"12"
2000s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2000USRobbins REAB-76869-72040-112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo
2000USRobbins REAB-72040-112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo
2000USRobbins 76869-72040-112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. AWe Are Love6:04
  2. BWe Are Love6:04

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of We Are Love are there?

16 vinyl pressings of We Are Love are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1998 and 2000.

When was We Are Love first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1998, in France, UK. One of them is Disques Kung-Fu DKF001.

How do I tell if my copy of We Are Love is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DKF001, DISNT 49, 12-DELUXE-002, DP 49/1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DKF 001 B-1-1-I and DKF 001 A-1-1-I. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is We Are Love 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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