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Vinyl pressings

On Ya Way

by Helicopter · 1993

11 pressings1 countryHouseElectronic

On Ya Way was first pressed on vinyl in 1993. 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 On Ya Way

2 pressings came out in 1993, the album's first year. 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.

UK

1993
Label and catalog number
Tic Tac Toe TIG 001Tic Tac Toe TIG 002
Format
12", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

TIG 001 -1 PR-M ASide B runout etched

TIG 002-1 PR-M ASide B runout etched

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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1990s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1993UKTic Tac Toe TIG 001 / Tic Tac Toe TIG 002First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1993UKTic Tac Toe TIG 001 / Tic Tac Toe TIG 002First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1994UKHelicopter Records TIG007 R12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1994UKHelicopter Records TIG00712", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1994UKHelicopter Records TIG00712", 45 RPM, White Label12", 45 RPM, White Label
1994UKHelicopter Records TIG007 R12", White Label12", White Label
1994UKHelicopter Records TIG00712", 45 RPM, Single12", 45 RPM, Single
1994UKHelicopter Records TIG00712", 45 RPM, White Label12", 45 RPM, White Label
1996UKSystematic HELI 112", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1996UKSystematic SYSX 27 / Systematic 850 623-112", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownHelicopter Records TIG007 R Promo copy12"12"

Tracklist

  1. AOn Ya Way
  2. BCan't Get No Deeper

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of On Ya Way are there?

11 vinyl pressings of On Ya Way are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1993 and 1996.

When was On Ya Way first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1993, in UK. One of them is Tic Tac Toe TIG 001.

How do I tell if my copy of On Ya Way is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TIG 001) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, TIG 001 -1 PR-M A and TIG 002-1 PR-M A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is On Ya Way 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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