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Vinyl pressings

To Be In Love

by Masters At Work · 1997

32 pressings6 countriesHouseGarage HouseElectronic

To Be In Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1997. 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 To Be In Love

5 pressings came out in 1997, the album's first year. 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.

US

1997
Label and catalog number
MAW Records MAW 021MAW Records MAW - 021
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

MAW-021 A 2-S F/W RCESide A, etched

MAW-021 B 2-SSide B, etched

Full details of this pressing

US

1997
Label and catalog number
MAW Records MAW 019
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

MAW-019 A F/W RCERunout Side A etched

MAW-019 BRunout Side B etched

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 32 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1990s24 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1997USMAW Records MAW 021 / MAW Records MAW - 021First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1997USMAW Records MAW 021First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1997USMAW Records MAW 019First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1997USMAW Records MAW 019First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1997USMAW Records MAW 019First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label
1997USMAW Records MAW 01912", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1997USMAW Records MAW 01912", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1998USMAW Records MAW-02112", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1999FranceFeel The Rhythm FTR 4044-712", Maxi-Single, 33 ⅓ RPM12", Maxi-Single, 33 ⅓ RPM
1999FranceFeel The Rhythm FTR 4044-612", Maxi-Single12", Maxi-Single
1999GermanyClub Tools12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1999GermanyClub Tools 006679-0 CLU12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1999ItalyOxyd Records OX 500712", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
1999ItalyOxyd Records OX5007/BIS12"12"
1999SpainVendetta Records VENMX 23812"12"
All 24 pressings from the 1990s
2000s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2002UKNot On Label 12INLOVE0112", White Label, Single Sided, Unofficial Release · Unofficial12", White Label, Single Sided, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
2002UKDefected DFTD00512"12"
2002UKNot On Label INLOVE 0112", Unofficial Release, White Label, 45 RPM · Unofficial12", Unofficial Release, White Label, 45 RPM · Unofficial
2003UKDefected MAWLOVE12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition, Promo · Promo, Limited12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition, Promo · Promo, Limited
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2010UKNot On Label (Masters At Work) MMEDITS112", White Label, Single Sided, Unofficial Release · Unofficial12", White Label, Single Sided, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UKDefected DFE 00612", White Label12", White Label
?UKDefected DFE 00612", Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing12", Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing
?USMAW Records MAW 01912", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress

Tracklist

  1. A1To Be In Love (Maw 12")12:46
  2. B1To Be In Love (Bonus Beats)2:23
  3. B2To Be In Love (Masters At Work Dub)6:50
  4. B3To Be In Love (Rascal Dub)5:12

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of To Be In Love are there?

32 vinyl pressings of To Be In Love are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1997 and 2010.

When was To Be In Love first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1997, in US. One of them is MAW Records MAW 021.

How do I tell if my copy of To Be In Love is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MAW 021, MAW 019) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MAW-021 A 2-S F/W RCE and MAW-021 B 2-S. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is To Be In Love 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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