UK
1993- Label and catalog number
- Nuff Respect Records NUFF002 SNuff Respect Records NUFF 002S
- Format
- 7", Single
Motiv 8Rockin' For Myself
Vinyl pressings
Rockin' For Myself
by Motiv 8 · 1993
13 pressings3 countriesEuro HouseElectronic
Rockin' For Myself was first pressed on vinyl in 1993. 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 Rockin' For Myself
5 pressings came out in 1993, 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.
UK
1993- Label and catalog number
- Nuff Respect Records NUFF-001(T)
- Format
- 12", White Label
- Runout / matrix
MIKE's - THE EXCHANGE NUFF-001(T)A1 PA6883Runout Etching Side A
MIKE's - THE EXCHANGE NUFF-001(T)AA1 PA6883Runout Etching Side B
UK
1993- Label and catalog number
- Nuff Respect Records NUFF 002T
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
NUFF 002T A-1 MG MIKE'S-THE EXCHANGERunout hand etched, side A
NUFF 092T AA-1 MIKE'S THE EXCHANGERunout hand etched, side AA
UK
1993- Label and catalog number
- Nuff Respect Records NUFF 002T
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition, Promo
UK
1993- Label and catalog number
- Nuff Respect Records NUFF 001T
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, White Label · Stamped
- Runout / matrix
MIKE's - THE EXCHANGE NUFF-001(T)A1 PA6883Runout Etching Side A
MIKE's - THE EXCHANGE NUFF-001(T)AA1 PA6883Runout Etching Side B
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.
1990s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | UK | Nuff Respect Records NUFF002 S / Nuff Respect Records NUFF 002SFirst year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1993 | UK | Nuff Respect Records NUFF-001(T)First year12", White Label | 12", White Label |
| 1993 | UK | Nuff Respect Records NUFF 002TFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| 1993 | UK | Nuff Respect Records NUFF 002TFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition, Promo · Promo, Limited | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition, Promo · Promo, Limited |
| 1993 | UK | Nuff Respect Records NUFF 001TFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo |
| 1994 | Germany | WEA 4509-96771-012", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1994 | Scandinavia | Mega Records MRCX 261512", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1994 | UK | WEA YZ814TX / WEA 4509-96004-012", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1994 | UK | WEA 4509 96003-0 / WEA YZ814T12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1994 | UK | WEA SAM 132512", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1994 | UK | WEA SAM 133512", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1994 | UK | WEA SAM 135012", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1994 | UK | WEA SAM 133412", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- A1Rockin' For Myself (Slammin' Granite Mix)5:44
- A2Rockin' For Myself (Instrumental Mix)4:46
- AA1Rockin' For Myself (Dubrock Mix)5:35
- AA2Rockin' For Myself (Granite Dub Mix)4:52
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Rockin' For Myself are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Rockin' For Myself are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1993 and 1994.
When was Rockin' For Myself first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1993, in UK. One of them is Nuff Respect Records NUFF002 S.
How do I tell if my copy of Rockin' For Myself is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NUFF002 S, NUFF-001(T), NUFF 002T, NUFF 001T) 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 Rockin' For Myself 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.