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Vinyl pressings

I'm Real

by Jennifer Lopez · 2001

10 pressings3 countriesHouseUK GarageDowntempoGhetto

I'm Real was first pressed on vinyl in 2001. 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 I'm Real

8 pressings came out in 2001, 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

2001
Label and catalog number
Epic 49 79639
Format
12", Stereo
Runout / matrix

XSS 49 79639 A 1 XSide A - Etched

XSS 49 79639 B 1 X̶S̶S̶ ̶7̶9̶6̶3̶9̶Side B - Etched

XSS79639ASide A - Label

XSS79639BSide B - 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

2000s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2001EuropeEpic EPC 671902 6First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
2001UKEpic 672032 6First year12"12"
2001UKEpic XPR3503First year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
2001UKEpic XPR3496First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
2001USEpic EAS 16777First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
2001USEpic 49 79639First year12", Stereo12", Stereo
2001USEpic EPIC -7418 / Epic 7418First year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
2001USEpic EAS 54955 / Epic EAS 54955-S1First year12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo
2002UKNot On Label (Jennifer Lopez) 12 Real 0112", Unofficial Release · Unofficial12", Unofficial Release · Unofficial
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownEpic 741812", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. A1I'm Real (Murder Remix)4:22
  2. A2I'm Real (André Betts Remix)3:56
  3. A3I'm Real (Dreem Team Remix)4:06
  4. B1I'm Real (Warren Clarke's Club Mix)7:00
  5. B2I'm Real (Warren Clarke's Instrumental Dub)7:28
  6. B3I'm Real (Original Mix)4:55

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of I'm Real are there?

10 vinyl pressings of I'm Real are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 2001 and 2002.

When was I'm Real first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2001, in UK, US, Europe. One of them is Epic 672032 6.

How do I tell if my copy of I'm Real is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 672032 6, 49 79639, XPR3503, XPR3496) 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 I'm Real 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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