Italy
1990- Label and catalog number
- Media Records MR 569
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Francesco ZappalàI Need You
Vinyl pressings
I Need You
by Francesco Zappalà · 1990
10 pressings5 countriesEuro HouseItalodanceDowntempoElectronic
I Need You was first pressed on vinyl in 1990. 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 I Need You
6 pressings came out in 1990, 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.
Italy
1990- Label and catalog number
- Media Records MR 569
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label · Stamped
Italy
1990- Label and catalog number
- Media Records MR 569
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, White Label · Handwritten
Belgium
1990- Label and catalog number
- Beat Box BB 007
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
BB 007-A1 FOON MASTERINGSide One
BB 007-B1 FOON MASTERINGSide Two
Belgium
1990- Label and catalog number
- Beat Box BB 007-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Spain
1990- Label and catalog number
- Max Music MMA-421
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
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
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Belgium | Beat Box BB 007First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| 1990 | Belgium | Beat Box BB 007-7First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1990 | Italy | Media Records MR 569First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1990 | Italy | Media Records MR 569First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label |
| 1990 | Italy | Media Records MR 569First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo |
| 1990 | Spain | Max Music MMA-421First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1991 | Germany | Black Flame 4405012", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| 1991 | Germany | Black Flame 440577", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1991 | US | Scorpio SM-120912", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1991 | US | Scorpio SM-120912", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label |
Tracklist
- AI Need You (Hippy Sound)
- B1I Need You (Instrumental)
- B2I Need You (Trip Beat)
- B3I Need You (Flip Beat)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I Need You are there?
10 vinyl pressings of I Need You are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1990 and 1991.
When was I Need You first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1990, in Italy, Belgium, Spain. One of them is Media Records MR 569.
How do I tell if my copy of I Need You is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MR 569, BB 007, BB 007-7, MMA-421) 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 I Need You 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.