Benelux
October 1, 2001- Label and catalog number
- Captivating Sounds CVS028Captivating Sounds 8092.74037.4
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
OceanLabClear Blue Water
Vinyl pressings
Clear Blue Water
by OceanLab · 2001
11 pressings5 countriesTranceElectronic
Clear Blue Water was first pressed on vinyl in 2001. 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 Clear Blue Water
6 pressings came out in 2001, the album's first year, in 3 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.
Benelux
2001- Label and catalog number
- Captivating Sounds CVS033Captivating Sounds 0927.42235.0
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Benelux
2001- Label and catalog number
- Captivating Sounds 0927431310Captivating Sounds 0927.43131.0
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
B157171-01 A1 MKRunout Side A
B157171-01 B1 MKRunout Side B
Canada
2001- Label and catalog number
- SPG Music SPGVL 131
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Netherlands
2001- Label and catalog number
- Captivating Sounds CVS033
- Format
- 12", White Label
- Runout / matrix
08 47896 20 1A1 CVS 033Side A runout
08 47896 20 1B1 CVS 033Side B runout
Netherlands
2001- Label and catalog number
- Captivating Sounds CVS 028
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Promo, White Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
2000s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Benelux | Captivating Sounds CVS033 / Captivating Sounds 0927.42235.0First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 2001 | Benelux | Captivating Sounds 0927431310 / Captivating Sounds 0927.43131.0First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 2001 | Canada | SPG Music SPGVL 131First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 2001 | Netherlands | Captivating Sounds CVS 028First year12", 45 RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo |
| 2001 | Netherlands | Captivating Sounds CVS033First year12", White Label | 12", White Label |
| 2001 | Benelux | Captivating Sounds CVS028 / Captivating Sounds 8092.74037.4First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 2002 | Germany | Club Culture 0927-45253-012" | 12" |
| 2002 | UK | Code Blue SAM0060412", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 2002 | UK | Code Blue 0927-45253-012", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 2002 | Germany | Club Culture 0927 44468-0 / Captivating Sounds 0927 44468-012", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 2002 | UK | Code Blue BLU024T12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AClear Blue Water (Original Mix)7:34
- BClear Blue Water (Instrumental)7:34
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Clear Blue Water are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Clear Blue Water are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 2001 and 2002.
When was Clear Blue Water first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2001, in Benelux, Canada, Netherlands. One of them is Captivating Sounds CVS028, released October 1, 2001.
How do I tell if my copy of Clear Blue Water is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CVS028, CVS033, 0927431310, SPGVL 131) 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 Clear Blue Water 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.