UK
September 23, 1996- Label and catalog number
- Distinct'ive Records DISNT19Distinct'ive Records DISN T 19
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
DISNT19 A-1Side A runout, hand etched
DISNT19 B-1Side B runout, hand etched
DISN T 19 BSide B label
Vinyl pressings
Tha Wild Style
by DJ Supreme · 1996
22 pressings6 countriesHouseElectronic
Tha Wild Style was first pressed on vinyl in 1996. 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 Tha Wild Style
9 pressings came out in 1996, 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.
UK
1996- Label and catalog number
- Wildstyle Records WILD 002
- Format
- 12"
UK
1996- Label and catalog number
- Distinct'ive Records DP 19
- Format
- 12", Promo
Germany
1996- Label and catalog number
- Urban
- Format
- 12"
Germany
1996- Label and catalog number
- Urban 575 993-1
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
Italy
1996- Label and catalog number
- Downtown DTR 1119
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
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.
1990s21 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Germany | UrbanFirst year12" | 12" |
| 1996 | Germany | Urban D.J. SUPREME12", Test Pressing, 45 RPM · Test pressing | 12", Test Pressing, 45 RPM · Test pressing |
| 1996 | Germany | Urban 575 993-1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| 1996 | Italy | Downtown DTR 1119First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1996 | Italy | Downtown DTR 1119First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label |
| 1996 | Netherlands | Wiggle Records W2First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM |
| 1996 | Spain | Boy Records BOY-411First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1996 | Spain | Boy Records BOY-41112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress |
| 1996 | UK | Distinct'ive Records DP 1912", Single Sided, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", Single Sided, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1996 | UK | Distinct'ive Records DP 19First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1996 | UK | Wildstyle Records WILD 002First year12" | 12" |
| 1996 | UK | Distinct'ive Records DISNT19 / Distinct'ive Records DISN T 19First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1997 | Netherlands | Wiggle Records W512" | 12" |
| 1997 | Spain | Boy Records BOY-49712" | 12" |
| 1997 | UK | Distinct'ive Records DP 2912", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | UK | Dirty House Collective DHC01112", Single Sided, Limited Edition, Promo, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Promo, Limited | 12", Single Sided, Limited Edition, Promo, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Promo, Limited |
Tracklist
- A1Tha Wild Style (Skindeep Remix)
- A2Tha Wild Style (Original Mix)
- B1Tha Wild Style (Klubbheads Mix)
- B2Tha Wild Style (Klubbheads Hard Style)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Tha Wild Style are there?
22 vinyl pressings of Tha Wild Style are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1996 and 2008.
When was Tha Wild Style first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1996, in UK, Germany, Italy, Netherlands and more. One of them is Distinct'ive Records DISNT19, released September 23, 1996.
How do I tell if my copy of Tha Wild Style is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DISNT19, WILD 002, DP 19, 575 993-1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DISNT19 A-1 and DISNT19 B-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Tha Wild Style 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.