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Funkatarium / Groovalution

by Jump · 1992

18 pressings5 countriesHouseElectronic

Funkatarium / Groovalution was first pressed on vinyl in 1992. 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 Funkatarium / Groovalution

2 pressings came out in 1992, 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

1992
Label and catalog number
Dark Records DRK 001
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

RAYS PA 6596 DRK 001 A J̶U̶M̶P̶ ̶0̶0̶1̶ ̶— ̶A̶1̶ PR-mRunout side A, etched

DRK 001 J̶U̶M̶P̶ AA 0̶0̶1̶ ̶— ̶A̶A̶1̶ PR-mRunout side AA, 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 18 vinyl pressings

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

1990s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1992UKDark Records DRK 001First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1992UKNot On Label JUMP 001First year12"12"
1993ItalyHeavy Records HEAVY 0412", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1993ItalyHeavy Records HEAVY 0412", 45 RPM, White Label12", 45 RPM, White Label
1993SpainSpitfire Music SPX - 15912"12"
1993UKDark Records DRK 007X12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1993UKDark Records DRK 007P12", White Label, Promo · Promo12", White Label, Promo · Promo
1993UKDark Records DRK 00712", White Label12", White Label
1994AustraliaDance Pool 49-663392-2012" · Colored vinyl12" · Colored vinyl
1996UKHeat Recordings HEAT00512", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1996UKHeat Recordings12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label · Promo12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label · Promo
1997GermanyClub Tools edel006362-0 CLU / Club Tools 070143812", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1997UKHeat Recordings FUNK 00112", Promo, White Label, Single Sided · Promo12", Promo, White Label, Single Sided · Promo
1997UKHeat Recordings HEAT00512", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1997UKHeat Recordings HEATX00512", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
2000s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2008UKHeat Recordings HEAT 04212"12"
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownNot On Label Funkatarium 00112", Promo, Single Sided · Promo12", Promo, Single Sided · Promo
?UKNot On Label JUMP 00112", White Label12", White Label

Tracklist

  1. AFunkatarium
  2. BGroovalution

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Funkatarium / Groovalution are there?

18 vinyl pressings of Funkatarium / Groovalution are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1992 and 2008.

When was Funkatarium / Groovalution first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1992, in UK. One of them is Dark Records DRK 001.

How do I tell if my copy of Funkatarium / Groovalution is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DRK 001, JUMP 001) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, RAYS PA 6596 DRK 001 A J̶U̶M̶P̶ ̶0̶0̶1̶ ̶— ̶A̶1̶ PR-m and DRK 001 J̶U̶M̶P̶ AA 0̶0̶1̶ ̶— ̶A̶A̶1̶ PR-m. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Funkatarium / Groovalution 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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