UK
2000- Label and catalog number
- Slinky SLINKY 004
- Format
- 12"
LightforceJoin Me
Vinyl pressings
Join Me
by Lightforce · 2000
13 pressings4 countriesTranceEuro HouseElectronic
Join Me was first pressed on vinyl in 2000. 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 Join Me
7 pressings came out in 2000, the album's first year, in 4 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
2000- Label and catalog number
- Slinky Slinky004Slinky SLINKY 004
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
00.7 SLINKY 004
00.7 SLINKY 004 AA1
US
2000- Label and catalog number
- Not On Label POD-3011-1
- Format
- 12"
UK
2000- Label and catalog number
- Slinky SLINKY 004
- Format
- 12", Promo
Germany
2000- Label and catalog number
- Dos Or Die Recordings DOS 129
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
DOS 129-A1Runout hand etched, side A
DOS 129-B1Runout hand etched, side B
Spain
2000- Label and catalog number
- Insolent Tracks INSMX 132 M
- Format
- 12"
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.
2000s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Germany | Dos Or Die Recordings DOS 129First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 2000 | Germany | Dos Or Die Recordings DOS 129First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 2000 | Spain | Insolent Tracks INSMX 132 MFirst year12" | 12" |
| 2000 | UK | Slinky SLINKY 004First year12" | 12" |
| 2000 | UK | Slinky Slinky004 / Slinky SLINKY 004First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM |
| 2000 | UK | Slinky SLINKY 004First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 2000 | US | Not On Label POD-3011-1First year12" | 12" |
| 2002 | US | Prisoners Of Dance Music 873010-112" | 12" |
| 2002 | US | Prisoners Of Dance Music POD 301012", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label |
| 2002 | US | Prisoners Of Dance Music 873011-112" | 12" |
| 2004 | UK | Not On Label LIGHT-00112", Limited Edition, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Limited | 12", Limited Edition, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Limited |
| 2004 | Unknown | Not On Label LIGHT-00112", Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 12", Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Not On Label12", Numbered, Repress, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Numbered | 12", Numbered, Repress, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Numbered |
Tracklist
- AJoin Me (Club Mix)6:42
- BJoin Me (Plug 'N' Play Remix)6:25
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Join Me are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Join Me are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 2000 and 2004.
When was Join Me first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2000, in UK, US, Germany, Spain. One of them is Slinky SLINKY 004.
How do I tell if my copy of Join Me is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SLINKY 004, Slinky004, POD-3011-1, DOS 129) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Join Me 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.