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Another Life by Kano, album cover

Vinyl pressings

Another Life

by Kano · 1983

24 pressings7 countriesItalo-DiscoElectronic

Another Life was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 Another Life

21 pressings came out in 1983, the album's first year, in 7 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

1983
Label and catalog number
Full Time Records FTM 31513
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

FTM·31513·ARunout side A, etched

FTM·31513·BRunout side B, etched

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Italy

1983
Label and catalog number
Full Time Records FTM 31026
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

FTM . 31026 . ARunout area side A

FTM . 31026 . BRunout area side B

25 FTM 31026-1NLabel side A

25 FTM 31026-2NLabel side B

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UK

1983
Label and catalog number
Epic TA 3732
Format
12", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

TA 3732 A1Runout etched side A

TA 3732 B1Runout etched 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 24 vinyl pressings

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

1980s24 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983FranceCarrere 8263 / Full Time Records 8263First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
1983FranceCarrere 13.230 / Carrere 13230First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1983FranceCarrere CA614 8263First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1983GermanyTELDEC 6.20 206 / TELDEC 6.20206 AEFirst year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1983GermanyTELDEC 6.13 836 / TELDEC 6.13836 ACFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1983GermanyTELDEC 6.13 836 / TELDEC 6.13836 ACFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1983GermanyTELDEC 6.13 836 / TELDEC 6.13836First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1983GermanyTELDEC 6.13 836 / TELDEC 6.13836First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1983GermanyTELDEC 6.13 836First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1983GermanyTELDEC 6.20 206 / TELDEC 6.20206 AEFirst year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
1983ItalyFull Time Records FTM 31513First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1983ItalyCGD CGD 806First year7"7"
1983ItalyFull Time Records FTM 31026First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1983MexicoTrebol TI 70686First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1983ScandinaviaCGD CGD-806First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
All 24 pressings from the 1980s

Tracklist

  1. AAnother Life7:14
  2. B1Another Life (Instrumental)5:05
  3. B2Another Life (Radio Version)4:10

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Another Life are there?

24 vinyl pressings of Another Life are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1983 and 1984.

When was Another Life first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1983, in Italy, UK, France, Germany and more. One of them is Full Time Records FTM 31513.

How do I tell if my copy of Another Life is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use FTM 31513, CGD 806, FTM 31026, TA 3732) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, FTM·31513·A and FTM·31513·B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Another Life 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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