Italy
September 2, 1991- Label and catalog number
- Media Records MR 584
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
Francesco ZappalàWe Gotta Do It
Vinyl pressings
We Gotta Do It
by Francesco Zappalà · 1991
26 pressings8 countriesTechnoEuro HouseItalodanceElectronic
We Gotta Do It 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 We Gotta Do It
22 pressings came out in 1991, the album's first year, in 8 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
1991- Label and catalog number
- Media Records MR 581
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo · Pink
- Runout / matrix
MR 581 ASide A
MR 581 AASide AA
Italy
1991- Label and catalog number
- Media Records MR 581
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label
Italy
1991- Label and catalog number
- Media Records MR 581
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM · Green
Italy
1991- Label and catalog number
- Media Records MR 581
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM · Grey
Italy
1991- Label and catalog number
- Media Records MR 581
- Format
- 12" · Red
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 26 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s25 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Denmark | Power Dance PDR 42037First year12" | 12" |
| 1991 | Denmark | Power Dance PDR 4203712", Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | 12", Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 1991 | France | Airplay Records 9031 75681-0First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1991 | Germany | ZYX Records ZYX 6542-12First year12", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1991 | Germany | ZYX Records ZYX 6542R-12First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1991 | Italy | Media Records MR 581First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo · Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 1991 | Italy | Media Records MR 581First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label |
| 1991 | Italy | Media Records MR 581First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 1991 | Italy | Media Records MR 581First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1991 | Italy | Media Records MR 581First year12" · Colored vinyl | 12" · Colored vinyl |
| 1991 | Italy | Media Records MR 581First year12" · Colored vinyl | 12" · Colored vinyl |
| 1991 | Italy | Media Records MR 581First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 1991 | Italy | Media Records MR 581First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1991 | Italy | Media Records MR 581First year12", Promo, White Label · Promo, Colored vinyl | 12", Promo, White Label · Promo, Colored vinyl |
| 1991 | Italy | Media Records MR 581First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Denmark | Not On Label12", White Label | 12", White Label |
Tracklist
- AWe Gotta Do It (Mix In Mix)9:30
- Part 1The Techno Style Overture
- Part 2The House - Jazz Development
- Part 3The Enjoyment Of The Techno Sound
- Part 4Falling Into The Jazz Style
- Part 5The Final Techno Explosion
- B1We Gotta Do It (Techno Jazz Mix)8:30
- Part 1The Techno Style Overture
- Part 2The House - Jazz Development
- Part 3Introduction To The Techno Paradise
- Part 4The Enjoyment Of The Techno Sound
- Part 5Falling Into Beginning
- Part 6The Final Techno Explosion
- B2We Gotta Do It (Jazz Master Mix)5:45
- Part 1Jazz Style
- Part 2Techno Style
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of We Gotta Do It are there?
26 vinyl pressings of We Gotta Do It are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1991 and 1992.
When was We Gotta Do It first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1991, in Italy, UK, US, Denmark and more. One of them is Media Records MR 584, released September 2, 1991.
How do I tell if my copy of We Gotta Do It is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MR 584, MR 581, 12 BRW 225, BRW 225) 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 We Gotta Do It 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.