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Part-Time Lover

by Double You · 1993

10 pressings5 countriesEuro HouseItalodanceElectronic

Part-Time Lover was first pressed on vinyl in 1993. 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 Part-Time Lover

9 pressings came out in 1993, 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.

Italy

1993
Label and catalog number
DWA (Dance World Attack) DWA 01.05
Format
12", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

DWA· 01·05· A BIS 7·10·93Runout Groove Side A

DWA· 01.05. B BIS 7·10·93Runout Groove Side B

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Italy

1993
Label and catalog number
DWA (Dance World Attack) DWA 01.05
Format
12", 45 RPM, Promo, White Label
Runout / matrix

DWA· 01·05· A FL TRIS A5Runout Groove Side A

DWA· 01.05. B BIS 7·10·93Runout Groove Side B

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France

1993
Label and catalog number
Panic Records 855 065-1
Format
12", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

MPO 855 065-1ASide A

MPO 855 065-1BSide B

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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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1990s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1993FrancePanic Records 855 065-1First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1993GermanyZYX Music ZYX 7128R-12First year12"12"
1993GermanyZYX Music ZYX 7128-12First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1993ItalyDWA (Dance World Attack) DWA 01.05First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1993ItalyDWA (Dance World Attack) DWA 01.13First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single
1993ItalyDWA (Dance World Attack) DWA 01.05First year12", 45 RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo12", 45 RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo
1993SpainBlanco Y Negro MX 450First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Stereo
1993SpainBlanco Y Negro MX 450First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1993Sweden12INC 12DOU2First year12", White Label12", White Label
1994FrancePanic Records 237912", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. APart-Time Lover (Instinct Mix)6:20
  2. B1Part-Time Lover (Planet Mix)5:28
  3. B2Part-Time Lover (Radio Edit)3:00

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Part-Time Lover are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Part-Time Lover are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1993 and 1994.

When was Part-Time Lover first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1993, in Italy, France, Germany, Spain and more. One of them is DWA (Dance World Attack) DWA 01.05.

How do I tell if my copy of Part-Time Lover is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DWA 01.05, DWA 01.13, 855 065-1, ZYX 7128R-12) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DWA· 01·05· A BIS 7·10·93 and DWA· 01.05. B BIS 7·10·93. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Part-Time Lover 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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