UK
October 22, 1990- Label and catalog number
- PWL Records PWL 64
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
PWL 64 A2 [SNA logo] NSRunout side A
PWL 64 B2 [SNA logo]Runout side B
PWL 64/ALabel, Side A
PWL 64/BLabel, Side B
Kylie MinogueStep Back In Time
Vinyl pressings
Step Back In Time
by Kylie Minogue · 1990
18 pressings10 countriesEuro HouseElectronic
Step Back In Time was first pressed on vinyl in 1990. 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 Step Back In Time
18 pressings came out in 1990, the album's first year, in 10 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
1990- Label and catalog number
- PWL Records PWLT 64
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
PWLT-64-A1 ✱ NSRunout, A-side
PWLT-64-B1. ✱ MAX.Runout, B-side
UK
1990- Label and catalog number
- PWL Records PWLT 64
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
Europe
November 2, 1990- Label and catalog number
- PWL Empire 9031-72883-7PWL Records 9031-72883-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · SMALL CENTRE HOLE
- Runout / matrix
R/S Alsdorf 903 172883-7-ARunout side A, stamped
R/S Alsdorf 903 172883-7-BRunout side B, stamped
Germany
November 2, 1990- Label and catalog number
- PWL Empire 9031-72883-7PWL Records 9031-72883-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
R/S Alsdorf 903 172883-7-ARunout side A, stamped
R/S Alsdorf 903 172883-7-BRunout side B, stamped
Australia
November 19, 1990- Label and catalog number
- Mushroom X14911
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
DMX 75675 ®2ASide A runout, hand-etched
DMX 75676 ®2ASide B runout, hand-etched
MX-75675Side A label
MX-75676Side B label
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.
1990s18 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Benelux | PWL Records PWS 023First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | France | CBS France Dance Pool 656493 6 / PWL Records 656493 6First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1990 | France | PWL Records 656493 7 / CBS France Dance Pool 656493 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | France | PWL Records 656493 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1990 | Germany | PWL Records 9031-72884-0 / PWL Empire 9031-72884-0First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1990 | Greece | Ariola 4441First year12" | 12" |
| 1990 | Philippines | BMG Music International EPP-89-097 / PWL Records PWLT 64First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1990 | Spain | PWL Records PWLT 64 / Sanni Records PWLT 64 (SS)First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | Spain | PWL Records PWL 64 / Sanni Records PWL 64First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1990 | Sweden | PWL Records PWL 64 / PWL Records 08-011907-00First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | Sweden | PWL Records PWLT 64First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1990 | UK | PWL Records PWLT 64First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1990 | UK | PWL Records PWLT 64First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1990 | UK | PWL Records PWL 64First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | Europe | PWL Empire 9031-72883-7 / PWL Records 9031-72883-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Tracklist
- AStep Back In Time (Edit)3:03
- BStep Back In Time (Instrumental)3:30
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Step Back In Time are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Step Back In Time are listed here, from 10 countries.
When was Step Back In Time first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1990, in UK, Europe, Germany, Australia and more. One of them is PWL Records PWL 64, released October 22, 1990.
How do I tell if my copy of Step Back In Time is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PWL 64, PWLT 64, 9031-72883-7, X14911) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PWL 64 A2 [SNA logo] NS and PWL 64 B2 [SNA logo]. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Step Back In Time 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.
