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Take Me

by Dream Frequency · 1992

11 pressings6 countriesBreakbeatHardcoreHouseElectronic

Take Me was first pressed on vinyl in 1992. 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 Take Me

11 pressings came out in 1992, the album's first year, in 6 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

1992
Label and catalog number
City Beat CBE 1268
Format
12", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

CBE 1268 A1 SOUTH SIDE 2 DAMONT E ANDY '92Runout hand etched, side A, variant 1

CBE 1268 AA1 NORTH SIDE DAMONTRunout hand etched, side AA, variant 1

CBE 1268 A1 SOUTH SIDE 1 DAMONT E ANDY '92Runout hand etched, side A, variant 2

CBE 1268 AA1 NORTH SIDE 1 DAMONT ARunout hand etched, side AA, variant 2

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UK

1992
Label and catalog number
City Beat CBE 1268
Format
12", 45 RPM · Company Sleeve
Runout / matrix

CBE 1268 A1 SOUTH SIDE A DAMONT 1 ANDY '92A Side runout hand etched

CBE 1268 AA1 NORTH SIDE DAMONT CAA Side runout hand etched

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Australia

1992
Label and catalog number
Liberation Records X 14390City Beat X 14390
Format
12", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

MX-80973Label A side

MX-80974Label B side

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Germany

1992
Label and catalog number
Blow Up INT 125.941City Beat INT 125.941
Format
12", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

204 DMG - 0606 A - ISide A runout

204 DMG - 0606 B - ISide B runout

G-0606 ALabel side A

G-0606 BLabel side 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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1990s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1992AustraliaLiberation Records X 14390 / City Beat X 14390First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1992GermanyBlow Up INT 125.941 / City Beat INT 125.941First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1992ItalyBull & Butcher Recordings BB 2035 MXFirst year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1992ItalyBull & Butcher Recordings BB 2035 MXFirst year12", 45 RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo12", 45 RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo
1992NetherlandsTorso Dance Torso 12220First year12", 45 RPM, Single12", 45 RPM, Single
1992SpainMax Music NM573MAFirst year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1992SpainMax Music M573SPFirst year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1992UKCity Beat CBE 768First year7", Single7", Single
1992UKCity Beat CBE 1268First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1992UKCity Beat CBE 1268First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1992UKCity Beat CBE 768First year7", White Label7", White Label

Tracklist

  1. Southside
  2. ATake Me (The Prodigy Mix)6:32
  3. Northside
  4. AA1Take Me (Anthem Mix)4:24
  5. AA2Moog Addiction4:12

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Take Me are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Take Me are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was Take Me first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1992, in UK, Australia, Germany, Italy and more. One of them is City Beat CBE 768.

How do I tell if my copy of Take Me is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CBE 768, CBE 1268, X 14390, INT 125.941) 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 Take Me 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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