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Passion

by Netzwerk · 1994

10 pressings5 countriesItalodanceElectronic

Passion was first pressed on vinyl in 1994. 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 Passion

5 pressings came out in 1994, 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.

Italy

1994
Label and catalog number
DWA (Dance World Attack) DWA 01.56
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

DWA 0156.ARunout area side A

DWA 0156.BRunout area side B

Full details of this pressing

Italy

1994
Label and catalog number
DWA (Dance World Attack) DWA 01.56
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, White Label
Runout / matrix

DWA 0156.ARunout area side A

DWA 0156.BRunout area side B

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1994
Label and catalog number
ZYX Music ZYX 7494-12
Format
12", 45 RPM, 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

ZYX 7494-A2 ARunout side A

ZYX 7494-A2 BRunout side B

Full details of this pressing

Spain

1994
Label and catalog number
Blanco Y Negro MX 568
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

MX-568-AoSide A

MX-568-BoSide AA

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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1990s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1994FranceAirplay Records 851 329-1First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1994GermanyZYX Music ZYX 7494-12First year12", 45 RPM, 33 ⅓ RPM12", 45 RPM, 33 ⅓ RPM
1994ItalyDWA (Dance World Attack) DWA 01.56First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
1994ItalyDWA (Dance World Attack) DWA 01.56First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, White Label12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, White Label
1994SpainBlanco Y Negro MX 568First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1995GermanyZYX Music ZYX 7494R-1212", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1995ItalyDWA (Dance World Attack) DWA 01.6212", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single
1995SpainBlanco Y Negro MX-568-R / Casablanca Recordings MX-568-R12", Maxi-Single12", Maxi-Single
1995UKInternal Affairs Recording Co. KGB T 028P12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo
1995UKInternal Affairs Recording Co. KGB T 02812", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM

Tracklist

  1. A1Passion (Extended 12" Mix)5:56
  2. A2Passion (Radio Mix)3:51
  3. B1Passion (Borealis Mix)6:03
  4. B2Passion (Trance Mix)5:50
  5. B3Passion (Acappella)4:05

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Passion are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Passion are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1994 and 1995.

When was Passion first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1994, in Italy, France, Germany, Spain. One of them is DWA (Dance World Attack) DWA 01.56.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DWA 01.56, 851 329-1, ZYX 7494-12, MX 568) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DWA 0156.A and DWA 0156.B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Passion 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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