Germany
1997- Label and catalog number
- Planet Love Records PLO 10/6
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
33 UPM PLO 10 / 6 AA side runout etched
33 UPM PLO 10 / 6 BB side runout etched
Vinyl pressings
Protect Your Mind
by DJ Sakin & Friends · 1997
22 pressings6 countriesTranceElectronic
Protect Your Mind was first pressed on vinyl in 1997. 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 Protect Your Mind
2 pressings came out in 1997, 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.
UK
1997- Label and catalog number
- Positiva TIVLH 107
- Format
- 7", Single, Jukebox
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 22 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s18 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Germany | Planet Love Records PLO 10/6First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1997 | UK | Positiva TIVLH 107First year7", Single, Jukebox | 7", Single, Jukebox |
| 1998 | Belgium | Xtra Nova XN 475412", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1998 | France | Airplay Records 563 489-112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1998 | Germany | Overdose dose 039 / Overdose dmd dose 03912", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1998 | Germany | Overdose dose 039r / Overdose dmd dose 039r12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1998 | Germany | Overdose Dose 03912" | 12" |
| 1998 | Italy | Red Alert RED 11612" | 12" |
| 1998 | Italy | Red Alert RED 12812", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1998 | UK | Additive 12 AD 03312", Promo, White Label · Promo | 12", Promo, White Label · Promo |
| 1998 | UK | Additive 12 AD 03212", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label |
| 1998 | UK | Additive 12AD 03312", Single, White Label | 12", Single, White Label |
| 1998 | UK | Additive 12 AD 03212", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo |
| 1999 | Spain | Boy Records BOY-62712" | 12" |
| 1999 | UK | Positiva 12TIV-107 / Positiva 7243 8 86580 6 512", White Label, Promo · Promo | 12", White Label, Promo · Promo |
2000s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Germany | Kontor Records K53012", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 2006 | Germany | 7th Sense Records SSR 00612", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 2006 | Germany | Kontor Records K54912" | 12" |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Overdose Dose 39 R12", Promo, White Label · Promo | 12", Promo, White Label · Promo |
Tracklist
- AProtect Your Mind
- BProtect Yourself
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Protect Your Mind are there?
22 vinyl pressings of Protect Your Mind are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1997 and 2006.
When was Protect Your Mind first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1997, in Germany, UK. One of them is Planet Love Records PLO 10/6.
How do I tell if my copy of Protect Your Mind is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PLO 10/6, TIVLH 107) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 33 UPM PLO 10 / 6 A and 33 UPM PLO 10 / 6 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Protect Your Mind 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.