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Afflitto

by Fiocco · 1997

10 pressings3 countriesTranceHard TranceElectronic

Afflitto 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 Afflitto

7 pressings came out in 1997, the album's first year, in 3 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.

Belgium

April 3, 1997
Label and catalog number
Outline OU 5001 R
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

12 IMP 001-R - A - THANKS TO A&S PRODUCTIONS & IMPORT PARTNERS..... THIS IS JAM !!!!Runout etched, side A

12 IMP 001-R - B -Runout etched, side B

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Belgium

1997
Label and catalog number
United Sounds Belgium 740 257-1
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

740 257 · 1 · A1Etched Runout A

740 257 · 1 · B1Etched Runout B

Full details of this pressing

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.

1990s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1997BelgiumUnited Sounds Belgium 740 257-1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1997BelgiumUnited Sounds Belgium 740 295-1First year12"12"
1997BelgiumOutline 12 IMP 001First year12", White Label12", White Label
1997GermanySmart Records Hamburg SMART HH 05 / Smart Records Hamburg 0630 19645-0First year12"12"
1997SpainMax Music NM 1677 MXFirst year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1997BelgiumOutline OU 5001First year12"12"
1997BelgiumOutline OU 5001 RFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
2000s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2003BelgiumNitrox NTX000312", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
2003BelgiumNitrox NTX000212"12"
2004SpainBit Progressive Music 72-21312", Picture Disc · Picture disc12", Picture Disc · Picture disc

Tracklist

  1. A1Afflitto ('97 Mix)
  2. A2Afflitto (Original)
  3. B1Tanfo
  4. B2Sordo

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Afflitto are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Afflitto are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1997 and 2004.

When was Afflitto first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1997, in Belgium, Germany, Spain. One of them is Outline OU 5001, released February 23, 1997.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use OU 5001, OU 5001 R, 740 257-1, 740 295-1) 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 Afflitto 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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