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Follow This Beat

by Paul Johnson · 2002

11 pressings4 countriesHouseElectronic

Follow This Beat was first pressed on vinyl in 2002. 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 Follow This Beat

2 pressings came out in 2002, the album's first year. 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.

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
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2002FranceG-High Records G-HIGH 012First year12"12"
2002FranceG-High Records G-HIGH 012First year12", White Label12", White Label
2003GermanyPeppermint Jam PJMS007012"12"
2003GermanyPeppermint Jam PJMS007012", Promo, White Label · Promo12", Promo, White Label · Promo
2003UKfree2air Recordings 0148000F2AP12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
2003UKfree2air Recordings 0148110F2A12"12"
2003UKFree2Air Recordings 0148110F2AP12", Promo, 45 RPM, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo12", Promo, 45 RPM, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo
2003UKfree2air Recordings 0148000F2A12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
2004USTrax Records CTX 50412"12"
2004USTrax Records CTX 50412", Test Pressing · Test pressing12", Test Pressing · Test pressing
2004USTrax Records CTX 50412", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM

Tracklist

  1. A1Follow This Beat (Original Re-Edit)7:16
  2. B1Follow This Beat (Richard Grey Remix)7:53

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Follow This Beat are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Follow This Beat are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 2002 and 2004.

When was Follow This Beat first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2002, in France. One of them is G-High Records G-HIGH 012.

How do I tell if my copy of Follow This Beat is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use G-HIGH 012) 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 Follow This Beat 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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