Netherlands
1987- Label and catalog number
- Injection Disco Dance Label 134.821
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
134 821 A 2Runout Side A
134 821 B 2Runout Side B
Mai TaiFight Fire With Fire
Vinyl pressings
Fight Fire With Fire
by Mai Tai · 1987
10 pressings3 countriesSynth-popDiscoElectronic
Fight Fire With Fire was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 Fight Fire With Fire
10 pressings came out in 1987, 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.
Netherlands
1987- Label and catalog number
- Injection Disco Dance Label 234.821
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
234 821 A 2Runout side A
234 821 B 2Runout side B
Netherlands
1987- Label and catalog number
- Injection Disco Dance Label 234.821
- Format
- 12", White Label
Netherlands
1987- Label and catalog number
- Injection Disco Dance Label 134.821
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
134 821 A 2Runout Side A
134 821 B 2Runout Side B
Europe
1987- Label and catalog number
- Injection Disco Dance Label 609 632
- Format
- 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
DM 609632 A-1/12-87Runout Groove A
DM 609632 B-1/12-87Runout Groove B
S 609 632 ALabel Side A
S 609 632 BLabel Side B
Europe
1987- Label and catalog number
- Injection Disco Dance Label 109 632
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
DM DS 109632 A-1/12-87Runout Groove A
DM DS 109632 B-1/12-87Runout Groove B
S 109 632 ALabel A
S 109 632 BLabel B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Europe | Injection Disco Dance Label 609 632First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Europe | Injection Disco Dance Label 109 632First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Italy | Delta DE 873First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Italy | Delta DEM 813First year12" | 12" |
| 1987 | Italy | Delta DEM 813First year12", White Label | 12", White Label |
| 1987 | Italy | Delta DE 873First year7", 45 RPM, White Label | 7", 45 RPM, White Label |
| 1987 | Netherlands | Injection Disco Dance Label 134.821First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | Netherlands | Injection Disco Dance Label 234.821First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Netherlands | Injection Disco Dance Label 234.821First year12", White Label | 12", White Label |
| 1987 | Netherlands | Injection Disco Dance Label 134.821First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- A1Fight Fire With Fire (Vocal Version)4:26
- A2Fight Fire With Fire (After Hours Version)3:33
- BIf It Don't Turn You On3:38
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Fight Fire With Fire are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Fight Fire With Fire are listed here, from 3 countries.
When was Fight Fire With Fire first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1987, in Netherlands, Europe, Italy. One of them is Injection Disco Dance Label 134.821.
How do I tell if my copy of Fight Fire With Fire is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 134.821, 234.821, 609 632, 109 632) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 134 821 A 2 and 134 821 B 2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Fight Fire With Fire 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.
