UK
May 1990- Label and catalog number
- Factory Fac 293MCA Records Fac293
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
FAC-293-A1 ✱ TY1 MAXRunout side A
FAC-293-B1 ✱ TY1 MAXRunout side B
Fac 293 ALabel side A
Fac 293 BLabel side B
Vinyl pressings
World In Motion...
by New Order · 1990
34 pressings11 countriesSynth-popElectronic
World In Motion... 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 World In Motion...
32 pressings came out in 1990, the album's first year, in 11 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
May 21, 1990- Label and catalog number
- Factory Fac 293-7MCA Records Fac293-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Paper Labels
- Runout / matrix
FAC-293-7-A1 [SNA Logo] ✱ MAX TY1Runout side A, variant 1
FAC-293-7-B1 [SNA Logo] ✱ MAX TY1Runout side B, variant 1
FAC-293-7-A1 3 [SNA Logo] ✱ MAX TY1Runout side A, variant 2
FAC-293-7-B1 3 [SNA Logo] ✱ MAX TY1Runout side B, variant 2
UK
May 21, 1990- Label and catalog number
- Factory Fac293-7Factory Fac 293-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Silver Injection Labels, Matt Sleeve
- Runout / matrix
FAC-293-7-A1 [SNA logo] ✱ MAX. TY1Runout side A etched and stamped
FAC-293-7-B1 [SNA logo] ✱ MAX. TY1Runout side B etched and stamped
FAC 293-7 AMatrix label side A
FAC 293-7 BMatrix label side B
UK
May 21, 1990- Label and catalog number
- Factory Fac293-7Factory Fac 293-7
- Format
- 7", Single · Silver Injection Labels
- Runout / matrix
FAC-293-7-A1 [SNA logo] ✱ TY1 EXRunout side A variant 1
FAC-293-7-B1 [SNA logo] EX ✱ TY1Runout side B Variant 1
UK
May 21, 1990- Label and catalog number
- Factory Fac293-7Factory Fac 293-7
- Format
- 7", Single · Silver Injection Labels, Gloss Sleeve
- Runout / matrix
FAC-293-7-A1 [SNA logo] ✱ MAX TY1Runout side A, variant 1
FAC-293-7-B1 [SNA logo] ✱ MAX TY1Runout side B, variant 1
TY1 FAC-293-7-A1 2 [SNA logo] ✱ MAX.Runout side A, variant 2
TY1 FAC-293-7-B1 [SNA logo] ✱ MAX.Runout side B, variant 2
UK
May 21, 1990- Label and catalog number
- Factory Fac293-7Factory Fac 293-7
- Format
- 7", Single, Jukebox · Silver Injection Labels
- Runout / matrix
FAC-293-7-A1 * MAX TY1Runout side A
FAC-293-7-B1 * MAX TY1Runout side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 34 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s34 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Canada | Factory DJF 369First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1990 | Canada | Factory 846 237-1 / MCA Records 846 237-1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1990 | Canada | Factory 846 236-7D / MCA Records 846 236-7DFirst year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1990 | France | Factory 90613 / MCA Records Fac293-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | Germany | Rough Trade RTD 076First year7", Single, White Label | 7", Single, White Label |
| 1990 | Germany | Rough Trade RTD 076 RT / Factory Fac 293 RFirst year12" | 12" |
| 1990 | Greece | Virgin VG 2167Z / Virgin V.G. 2167ZFirst year12", Single | 12", Single |
| 1990 | Greece | Virgin V.G.2167Z12", Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1990 | Italy | Factory Facx293 / MCA Records Facx293First year12", Single | 12", Single |
| 1990 | Scandinavia | Factory Fac 293 / MCA Records Fac293First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1990 | Spain | Factory 31 512 M / MCA Records 31 512 MFirst year12" | 12" |
| 1990 | UK | Factory FAC-293-7First year7", 45 RPM, White Label | 7", 45 RPM, White Label |
| 1990 | UK | Factory WFACX 293 / MCA Records WFACX 293First year12", Single, Promo · Promo | 12", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1990 | UK | Factory Fac 293 / MCA Records Fac293First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | US | Qwest Records 0-21582 / Qwest Records 9 21582-0First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single |
Tracklist
- AWorld In Motion...4:21
- BThe B-Side.4:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of World In Motion... are there?
34 vinyl pressings of World In Motion... are listed here, from 11 countries.
When was World In Motion... first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1990, in UK, US, Scandinavia, Germany and more. One of them is Factory Fac 293, released May 1990.
How do I tell if my copy of World In Motion... is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use Fac 293, Fac 293-7, Fac293-7, Fac 293 R) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, FAC-293-A1 ✱ TY1 MAX and FAC-293-B1 ✱ TY1 MAX. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is World In Motion... 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.
