US
1995- Label and catalog number
- Strictly Rhythm SR12362
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
SR-12362-A EUROPADISK DMM NY USA 12145 &Side A, etched
SR-12362-B EUROPADISK DMM NY USA 12145 &Side B, etched
Planet SoulSet U Free
Vinyl pressings
Set U Free
by Planet Soul · 1995
18 pressings6 countriesFreestyleHouseElectroAcid
Set U Free was first pressed on vinyl in 1995. 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 Set U Free
2 pressings came out in 1995, the album's first year, in 2 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.
Germany
1995- Label and catalog number
- ZYX Music ZYX 8007-12
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
ZYX 8007-12 A SST 33UPMRunout Groove A
ZYX 8007-12 B SST 33UPMRunout Groove B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Germany | ZYX Music ZYX 8007-12First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1995 | US | Strictly Rhythm SR12362First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1995 | US | Strictly Rhythm SR1236212", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1996 | France | Bax Dance 575 583-112" | 12" |
| 1996 | France | Bax Dance 576 809-112" | 12" |
| 1996 | Germany | Acalwan ACA 9608-1212", White Label | 12", White Label |
| 1996 | Spain | Vendetta Records VENMX 3012", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1996 | UK | Delirious KANDXDJ 10012", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1996 | UK | Delirious KANDIDJ 10012", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1996 | US | Strictly Rhythm SR 1243512", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited |
| 1996 | US | Strictly Rhythm SR 1242812", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1996 | US | Strictly Rhythm SR 1243512", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing |
| 1996 | US | Strictly Rhythm SR 1242812", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1996 | UK | Delirious KANDX10012", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
2000s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | US | Mint Muzik MM-0112" | 12" |
| 2005 | US | Mint Muzik MM-0112", White Label | 12", White Label |
| 2008 | UK | Strictly Rhythm SR1265412", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 2008 | Italy | D:vision Records DVSR 02612" | 12" |
Tracklist
- ASet U Free (Fever Mix)9:49
- B1Set U Free (Planet "V" Mix)4:49
- B2Set U Free (Mars Mix)6:19
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Set U Free are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Set U Free are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1995 and 2008.
When was Set U Free first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1995, in US, Germany. One of them is Strictly Rhythm SR12362.
How do I tell if my copy of Set U Free is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SR12362, ZYX 8007-12) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SR-12362-A EUROPADISK DMM NY USA 12145 & and SR-12362-B EUROPADISK DMM NY USA 12145 &. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Set U Free 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.