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Joe T. VannelliPlay With The Voice

Vinyl pressings

Play With The Voice

by Joe T. Vannelli · 1993

13 pressings4 countriesHouseElectronic

Play With The Voice 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 Play With The Voice

3 pressings came out in 1993, 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.

Italy

1993
Label and catalog number
Dream Beat DB 004
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
Runout / matrix

DB 004 A ASSide A runout etched

DB 004 B ASSide B runout etched

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US

1993
Label and catalog number
Nervous Records NE 20077
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

NE 20077-A Europadisk NY USA NU Yorican is blowing UP!Etchings Side A

NE 20077-B Europadisk NY USA What's Up Julie JewelsEtchings 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.

1990s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1993ItalyDream Beat DB 004First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
1993ItalyDream Beat DB 004First year12", Promo, White Label · Promo12", Promo, White Label · Promo
1993USNervous Records NE 20077First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1993USNervous Records NE 2007712", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1994GermanyClub Tools 0060360CLU / Sorted Records 0060360CLU12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1994USSorted Records SO 2008412", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1994USSorted Records SO 2008412", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1995UK & IrelandNot On Label SRL0001200512", Single Sided, White Label12", Single Sided, White Label
1998GermanyVirgin 7243 8 95228 6 012", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
2000s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2001ItalyDream Beat DB 15812", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownNot On Label PROM 21R12", EP, White Label12", EP, White Label
?UnknownNot On Label PROM2112", White Label12", White Label
?USNervous Records NE2008412", 45 RPM, Reissue12", 45 RPM, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Play With The Voice (Joe T. Vannelli Free Voice Mix)6:10
  2. A2Play With The Voice (Stefano D'Andrea Mix)5:30
  3. B1Play With The Voice (Joe T. Vannelli Great Hammond Mix)6:22
  4. B2Play With The Voice (JTV Dubby Mix)4:30
  5. B3Play With The Voice (JTV Trance Mix)4:20

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Play With The Voice are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Play With The Voice are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1993 and 2001.

When was Play With The Voice first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1993, in Italy, US. One of them is Dream Beat DB 004.

How do I tell if my copy of Play With The Voice is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DB 004, NE 20077) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DB 004 A AS and DB 004 B AS. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Play With The Voice 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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