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Sky Plus

by Nylon Moon · 1996

10 pressings6 countriesTranceElectronic

Sky Plus was first pressed on vinyl in 1996. 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 Sky Plus

10 pressings came out in 1996, the album's first year, in 6 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

1996
Label and catalog number
DBX Records DBX 019
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

DBX 019 A ASSide A runout

DBX·019·B ASSide B runout

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UK

1996
Label and catalog number
Positiva 12TIVDJ 50DBX Records
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

12TIVDJ50 ASide A label

12TIVDJ 50 BSide B label

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Belgium

1996
Label and catalog number
Groovy Records GR 3708
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

GR 3708-A-Run-out Side A

GR 3708-B-Run-out Side B

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
1996BelgiumGroovy Records GR 3708First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1996FranceOverdance! ORA 2058-6First year12", Maxi-Single12", Maxi-Single
1996GermanyUrban 576 249-1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM
1996GermanyUrban / DBX RecordsFirst year12"12"
1996ItalyDBX Records DBX 019First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1996SpainMade In DJ MDJ-29 / Made In DJ MDJ 29First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1996UKPositiva 12TIVDJ 50 / DBX RecordsFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1996UKPositiva 12TIVDJ 50First year12", White Label12", White Label
1996UKPositiva 12TIV 50First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
1996ItalyDBX Records DBX 019First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. A1Sky Plus (Only Melody)6:32
  2. A2Sky Plus (Over The Sky)5:20
  3. BStairs Of Life (Secret Generation) (D. Gas Autoscillation)7:20

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Sky Plus are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Sky Plus are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was Sky Plus first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1996, in Italy, UK, Belgium, France and more. One of them is DBX Records DBX 019, released July 4, 1996.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DBX 019, 12TIV 50, 12TIVDJ 50, GR 3708) 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 Sky Plus 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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