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Magic Melody

by Groove Solution · 1995

13 pressings5 countriesTranceTech HouseElectronic

Magic Melody 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 Magic Melody

5 pressings came out in 1995, the album's first year, in 2 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.

Germany

1995
Label and catalog number
Dance Street DST 1412-12
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label
Runout / matrix

DST 1243-12-ARunout Side A

DST 1243-12-BRunout Side 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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1990s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1995GermanyHouse Nation HN 025 / Dance Street DST 1370-12First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1995GermanyHouse Nation HN 044 / Dance Street DST 1412-12First year12"12"
1995GermanyDance Street DST 1412-12First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label
1995GermanyDance Street DST 1370-12First year12", White Label12", White Label
1995NetherlandsTimeless Records Time 012First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1996FranceNN'B 74321 37419 112", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1996GermanyHouse Nation HN 057 / Dance Street DST 1450-1212", 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl12", 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl
1996GermanyHouse Nation HN 057 / Dance Street DST 1450-1212"12"
1996NetherlandsTimeless Records Time 012 R12"12"
1996SpainMade In DJ MDJ 3612", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1997ItalyDJ Movement DJM 18212"12"
1999GermanyClubbers Revenge 051-70589.512"12"
2000s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2002GermanyHouse Nation HNC 71055-1212"12"

Tracklist

  1. AMagic Melody7:18
  2. AIIMagic Melody (Remix)5:58
  3. BTangram7:38
  4. BIIRight On Top8:25

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Magic Melody are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Magic Melody are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1995 and 2002.

When was Magic Melody first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1995, in Netherlands, Germany. One of them is Timeless Records Time 012.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use Time 012, HN 025, HN 044, DST 1412-12) 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 Magic Melody 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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