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DJ PierreSwitch 2001

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Switch 2001

by DJ Pierre · 2001

10 pressings5 countriesHouseDeep HouseElectronic

Switch 2001 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 Switch 2001

9 pressings came out in 2001, the album's first year, in 5 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

2001
Label and catalog number
Nite Grooves KNG 143DJP Records KNG 143
Format
12", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

KNG-143 THIS SIDE MCR-RCERunout side A

KNG-143 LOGO SIDERunout 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.

2000s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2001Australia & New Zealand2Q Records 2Q 009VFirst year12"12"
2001FranceFeel The Rhythm FTR 4096-6First year12"12"
2001FranceFeel The Rhythm FTR 4096-7First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
2001ItalyRise RISE 129First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
2001SpainVendetta Records VENMX 342 (M)First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
2001USNite Grooves KNG 137First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
2001USNite Grooves KNG 143 / DJP Records KNG 143First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
2001USNite Grooves KNG 137First year12", Promo, Limited Edition, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo, Limited12", Promo, Limited Edition, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo, Limited
2001USNite Grooves KNG 143First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
2001USNite Grooves KNG 13712", Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing12", Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing

Tracklist

  1. This Side
  2. A1Switch 2001 (Switch Sax Mix)
  3. Logo Side
  4. B1Switch 2001 (Wild Pitch Switch)
  5. B2Switch 2001 (Switch Club Mix)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Switch 2001 are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Switch 2001 are listed here, from 5 countries.

When was Switch 2001 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2001, in US, Australia & New Zealand, France, Italy and more. One of them is Nite Grooves KNG 137.

How do I tell if my copy of Switch 2001 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use KNG 137, KNG 143, 2Q 009V, FTR 4096-6) 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 Switch 2001 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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