UK
June 16, 2003- Label and catalog number
- Southern Fried Records ECB43REye Industries ECB43R
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
ECB-43 R A-1
ECB-43 R B-1
Kurtis MantronikHow Did You Know
Vinyl pressings
How Did You Know
by Kurtis Mantronik · 2003
14 pressings3 countriesHouseElectronic
How Did You Know was first pressed on vinyl in 2003. 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 How Did You Know
12 pressings came out in 2003, 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.
UK
June 16, 2003- Label and catalog number
- Southern Fried Records ECB43
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
ECB43.B̶̷̸2̶̷̸.A3Side A
ECB433̶̷̸5̶̷̸ B3Side B
UK
2003- Label and catalog number
- Southern Fried Records ECB43PDBL
- Format
- 12"
UK
2003- Label and catalog number
- Southern Fried Records ECB43P1
- Format
- 12", Single Sided, White Label
UK
2003- Label and catalog number
- Southern Fried Records ECB43P2
- Format
- 12", White Label
UK
April 9, 2003- Label and catalog number
- Southern Fried Records ECB43P1
- Format
- 12", Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
2000s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Unknown | Southern Fried Records SFD 673822 6First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 2003 | Spain | Vendetta Records VENMX 462 (N)First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 2003 | Spain | Vendetta Records VENMX 462 (N)First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 2003 | UK | Southern Fried Records ECB43PDBLFirst year12" | 12" |
| 2003 | UK | Southern Fried Records ECB43P2First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 2003 | UK | Southern Fried Records ECB43P1First year12", Single Sided, White Label | 12", Single Sided, White Label |
| 2003 | UK | Southern Fried Records ECB43P2First year12", White Label | 12", White Label |
| 2003 | US | Dee Vee Music DV-0003First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 2003 | US | Dee Vee Music DV-000312", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 2003 | UK | Southern Fried Records ECB43P1First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 2003 | UK | Southern Fried Records ECB43P3First year12", White Label, Promo · Promo | 12", White Label, Promo · Promo |
| 2003 | UK | Southern Fried Records ECB43R / Eye Industries ECB43RFirst year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 2003 | UK | Southern Fried Records ECB43First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 2007 | UK | Tuff House TUFFHOUSE00212", Single Sided, White Label | 12", Single Sided, White Label |
Tracklist
- A1How Did You Know (Original Vocal)
- B1How Did You Know (Harry's Afro Hut Bust-A-Nut Remix)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of How Did You Know are there?
14 vinyl pressings of How Did You Know are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 2003 and 2007.
When was How Did You Know first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2003, in UK, US, Spain. One of them is Southern Fried Records ECB43R, released June 16, 2003.
How do I tell if my copy of How Did You Know is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ECB43R, ECB43, ECB43PDBL, ECB43P1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ECB-43 R A-1 and ECB-43 R B-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is How Did You Know 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.