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Daydreaming by Massive Attack, album cover

Vinyl pressings

Daydreaming

by Massive Attack · 1990

18 pressings5 countriesLeftfieldDowntempoElectronicHip Hop

Daydreaming 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 Daydreaming

17 pressings came out in 1990, 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

October 15, 1990
Label and catalog number
Wild Bunch Records WBRR 1
Format
12", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

WBRR 1 A-2U-1- TOWNHOUSE DMM DSide A runout stamped/etched

WBRR 1 AA-2U-1- 2 TOWNHOUSE DMM DSide AA runout stamped/etched

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UK

October 15, 1990
Label and catalog number
Wild Bunch Records WBRT 1
Format
12", 45 RPM, White Label
Runout / matrix

WBRT 1A-1U-1-1 timtomRunout, side A

WBRT 1B-1U-1-1 tyRunout, side B

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UK

October 15, 1990
Label and catalog number
Wild Bunch Records WBRT 1Wild Bunch Records 613 580
Format
12", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

WBRT 1ASide A label

WBRT 1BSide B label

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UK

1990
Label and catalog number
Wild Bunch Records WBPR 1
Format
12", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

WBRT 1A-1U-1-1A-side runout

WBRT 1B-1U-1-1B-side runout

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UK

1990
Label and catalog number
Circa WBRS 1Wild Bunch Records WBRS 1
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

WBRS 1 A-1U-1- 1 [Stamped] TimTom [Etched]Runout side A

WBRS 1 B-1U-1- 1Runout side B, stamped

WBRS 1-ALabel side A

WBRS 1-BLabel side B

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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
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990EuropeWild Bunch Records WBRT 1 / Virgin 613 580First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1990EuropeWild Bunch Records WBRS 1 / Circa 113 580First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1990EuropeCirca WBRS 1 / Virgin 113 580First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1990FranceWild Bunch Records 90638 / Circa 90638First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1990GermanyCirca Records Ltd. 613 58012", 45 RPM, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing12", 45 RPM, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing
1990ItalyWild Bunch Records WBRX 1 / Circa WBRX 1First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1990ItalyCirca WBRT 1First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Stereo
1990UKWild Bunch Records WBPR 1First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1990UKCirca WBRS 1 / Wild Bunch Records WBRS 1First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1990UKWild Bunch Records WBPRX 1First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1990UKWild Bunch Records WBRS 1 / Circa WBRS 1First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1990UKCirca WBRS 1 / Circa 113 580First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1990UKCirca WBRS 1 / Wild Bunch Records 113 580First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1990UKCirca WBRS 1 / Wild Bunch Records WBRS 1First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1990UKWild Bunch Records WBRT 1First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
All 18 pressings from the 1990s

Tracklist

  1. ADaydreaming4:14
  2. B1Daydreaming (Instrumental)4:45
  3. B2Any Love (2)4:16

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Daydreaming are there?

18 vinyl pressings of Daydreaming are listed here, from 5 countries.

When was Daydreaming first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1990, in UK, Europe, France, Italy. One of them is Wild Bunch Records WBRT 1, released October 15, 1990.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use WBRT 1, WBRR 1, WBPR 1, WBRS 1) 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 Daydreaming 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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