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U & Mi

by Dr. Alban · 1991

12 pressings4 countriesHouseTribalElectronic

U & Mi was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. 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 U & Mi

11 pressings came out in 1991, the album's first year, in 4 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.

Sweden

January 1991
Label and catalog number
SweMix Records SWE T 37SweMix Records SWE T37
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

SWE-T-37-A Grammoplast 26/11-90 SAVE THE VINYLRunout Side A

SWE-T-37-B₂ Grammoplast 910107 B.E C.RRunout Side B

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Germany

1991
Label and catalog number
Logic Records 614 414Logic Records LOC 055
Format
12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
Runout / matrix

020 614414 A-1 614 414 A SSTRunout Side A

020 614414 B-1 614414 B SSTRunout Side B

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Germany

1991
Label and catalog number
Logic Records 614 227Logic Records LOC 54
Format
12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

020 S 614227 A-1 SSTRunout Side A, hand-etched

020 S 614227 B-1 SSTRunout Side B, hand-etched

S 614 227 ALabel A

S 614 227 BLabel B

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Germany

1991
Label and catalog number
Logic Records 114 227
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

S 114 227 ALabel side A

S 114 227 BLabel side B

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Philippines

1991
Label and catalog number
Ariola ARIOLA-004Ariola 114 227
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ARIOLA-004-A RICHRunout Side A, hand-etched

ARIOLA-004-B TERRY RICHRunout Side B, hand-etched

ARIOLA-004-ALabel A

ARIOLA-004-BLabel 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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1990s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1991GermanyLogic Records 614 414 / Logic Records LOC 055First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1991GermanyLogic Records 614 227 / Logic Records LOC 54First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
1991GermanyLogic Records 114 227First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1991PhilippinesAriola EPAR-91-152 / BMG Pilipinas EPAR-91-152First year12", Maxi-Single12", Maxi-Single
1991PhilippinesAriola ARIOLA-004 / Ariola 114 227First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1991SpainLogic Records 614414 (3A)First year12", Maxi-Single12", Maxi-Single
1991SpainLogic Records 114 227First year7", Single7", Single
1991SpainLogic Records 614227 (3A)First year12", Maxi-Single12", Maxi-Single
1991SwedenSweMix Records SWE S37First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1991SwedenSweMix Records SWE T 38First year12", Limited Edition · Limited12", Limited Edition · Limited
1991SwedenSweMix Records SWE S377", Test Pressing · Test pressing7", Test Pressing · Test pressing
1991SwedenSweMix Records SWE T 37 / SweMix Records SWE T37First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. A1U & Mi (The 12" Dancemix)5:13
  2. A2U & Mi (The 7" Radiomix)3:27
  3. B1U & Mi (The Gregorian Mix)4:18
  4. B2U & Mi (The Gregorian Dub)4:00
  5. B3U & Mi (The Techno Mix)7:12

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of U & Mi are there?

12 vinyl pressings of U & Mi are listed here, from 4 countries.

When was U & Mi first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1991, in Sweden, Germany, Philippines, Spain. One of them is SweMix Records SWE T 37, released January 1991.

How do I tell if my copy of U & Mi is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SWE T 37, 614 414, 614 227, 114 227) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SWE-T-37-A Grammoplast 26/11-90 SAVE THE VINYL and SWE-T-37-B₂ Grammoplast 910107 B.E C.R. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is U & Mi 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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