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George MorelLet's Groove

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Let's Groove

by George Morel · 1996

12 pressings4 countriesHouseElectronic

Let's Groove was first pressed on vinyl in 1996. 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 Let's Groove

10 pressings came out in 1996, 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.

US

1996
Label and catalog number
Strictly Rhythm SR 12485
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

SR-12485-SIDE 1Side A

SR-12485-SIDE ASide B

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US

1996
Label and catalog number
Strictly Rhythm SR 12485
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label, Promo
Runout / matrix

SR-12485-SIDE 1Side A

SR-12485-SIDE ASide B

Full details of this pressing

UK

October 14, 1996
Label and catalog number
Positiva 12TIV-62EMI 7243 8 83393 6 0
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

12TIV-62 ASide A label

12TIV-62 AASide AA label

Full details of this pressing

UK

October 28, 1996
Label and catalog number
Positiva 12TIVX-62EMI 7243 8 83394 6 9
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition
Runout / matrix

12TIVX-62 ASide A label

12TIVX-62 AASide AA label

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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1990s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1996FranceFeel The Rhythm FTR 3936-8First year12"12"
1996GermanyMotor Music / UrbanFirst year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1996UKPositiva 12BOINGDJ-001First year12", Single, Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo12", Single, Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo
1996UKPositiva 12TIVDJ62First yearPromo, 12" · PromoPromo, 12" · Promo
1996UKPositiva 12MORDJ1First yearWhite Label, 12"White Label, 12"
1996UKPositiva 12TIVDJ62First year12", White Label12", White Label
1996USStrictly Rhythm SR 12485First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1996USStrictly Rhythm SR 12485First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label, Promo · Promo
1996UKPositiva 12TIV-62 / EMI 7243 8 83393 6 0First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1996UKPositiva 12TIVX-62 / EMI 7243 8 83394 6 9First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition · Limited12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition · Limited
2000s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2001UKPositiva 12MOREL-001 / Strictly Rhythm 12MOREL-00112", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2018UKPositiva PTV25-512"12"

Tracklist

  1. A1Let's Groove (Morel's Full Club Mix)5:40
  2. A2Let's Groove (Morel's Groove Dub)6:13
  3. B1Let's Groove (Rhythm Masters Club Mix)5:52
  4. B2Let's Groove (Joey Musaphia Club Mix)8:14

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Let's Groove are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Let's Groove are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1996 and 2018.

When was Let's Groove first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1996, in US, UK, France, Germany. One of them is Strictly Rhythm SR 12485.

How do I tell if my copy of Let's Groove is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SR 12485, 12TIV-62, 12TIVX-62, 12MORDJ1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SR-12485-SIDE 1 and SR-12485-SIDE A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Let's Groove 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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