UK
1991- Label and catalog number
- 3 Beat Music NEW ATLANTIC
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
4 NEW ATLANTIC A1A
4 NEW ATLANTIC BB
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Vinyl pressings
I Know
by New Atlantic · 1991
20 pressings8 countriesBreakbeatHouseTechnoElectronic
I Know was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. 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 I Know
5 pressings came out in 1991, 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
1991- Label and catalog number
- 3 Beat Music 3BTT-1
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Promo, White Label
US
1991- Label and catalog number
- Big Beat DMD 1826
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
Europe
1991- Label and catalog number
- 3 Beat Music 9031-76560-7PWL Empire 9031-76560-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
South Africa
1991- Label and catalog number
- PWL Records WIM 480
- Format
- 12", Maxi-Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s19 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Europe | 3 Beat Music 9031-76560-7 / PWL Empire 9031-76560-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1991 | South Africa | PWL Records WIM 480First year12", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1991 | UK | 3 Beat Music NEW ATLANTICFirst year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1991 | UK | 3 Beat Music 3BTT-1First year12", 45 RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo |
| 1991 | US | Big Beat DMD 1826First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1991 | US | Big Beat DMD 1826 / Big Beat 0-104912", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1992 | France | Warner Music France 9031-76561-012", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1992 | Germany | PWL Empire 9031-76561-012", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1992 | Germany | PWL Empire 9031-76561-012", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1992 | Philippines | PWL Empire PW-2405 / 3 Beat Music PW-240512", Single, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited | 12", Single, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited |
| 1992 | US | Big Beat 0-1004912", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| 1992 | UK | 3 Beat Music 3BTT112", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1992 | UK | 3 Beat Music 3BT17", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1999 | Belgium | B² (Byte Blue) BB 039904-1212" | 12" |
| 1999 | UK | 3 Beat Music Ltd. 3BTT41R12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | UK | Not On Label (Hank Scorpio Self-released) ATLANTIC00112", White Label, Single Sided, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 12", White Label, Single Sided, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
Tracklist
- AI Know (Love Decade Remix)6:55
- B1I Know (Flute Mix)6:17
- B2Yes To Satan (Bonus Techno Mix)4:02
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I Know are there?
20 vinyl pressings of I Know are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1991 and 2007.
When was I Know first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1991, in UK, US, Europe, South Africa. One of them is 3 Beat Music NEW ATLANTIC.
How do I tell if my copy of I Know is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NEW ATLANTIC, 3BTT-1, DMD 1826, 9031-76560-7) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 4 NEW ATLANTIC A1 and 4 NEW ATLANTIC B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is I Know 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.