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Global MindIn The Heat

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In The Heat

by Global Mind · 1995

10 pressings4 countriesHouseGarage HouseElectronic

In The Heat was first pressed on vinyl in 1995. 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 In The Heat

7 pressings came out in 1995, 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.

US

1995
Label and catalog number
Bassline Records BLR-015
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

BLR.015 A SRC MCRDSRunout Side A

BLR.15 B MCRDS SPRunout Side B

BLR.15 C SRC MCRDSRunout Side C

BLR.15 D SRC MCRDSRunout Side D

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.

1990s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1995FranceBlack Machine 579 883-1First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1995FranceBlack Machine 2585First year12", Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo12", Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo
1995ItalyLemon Records LEM 007First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1995ItalyLemon Records LEM 014First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1995USBassline Records BLR-015First year12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition · Promo, Limited12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition · Promo, Limited
1995USBassline Records BLR-015First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1995USBassline Records BLR-015First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition, Promo · Promo, Limited12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition, Promo · Promo, Limited
1995FrancePolyGram 579 883112", Test Pressing · Test pressing12", Test Pressing · Test pressing
1997UKSmokin Beats SMB/01312"12"
1997UKSmokin Beats SMB/01312", Test Pressing · Test pressing12", Test Pressing · Test pressing

Tracklist

  1. A1In The Heat (V.S. Classic Mix)7:25
  2. A2In The Heat (Woody Edit)6:05
  3. B1In The Heat (V.S. Dub Mix)7:25
  4. C1In The Heat (Marshall Jefferson Remix)6:08
  5. C2In The Heat (Mellow Dub Mix)7:08
  6. D1In The Heat (Marshall Jefferson Dub Mix)7:35
  7. D2In The Heat (Power Mix)6:00

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of In The Heat are there?

10 vinyl pressings of In The Heat are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1995 and 1997.

When was In The Heat first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1995, in US, France, Italy. One of them is Bassline Records BLR-015.

How do I tell if my copy of In The Heat is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BLR-015, 579 883-1, LEM 007, LEM 014) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BLR.015 A SRC MCRDS and BLR.15 B MCRDS SP. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is In The Heat 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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