US
1999- Label and catalog number
- Strictly Rhythm SR 12570
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Vinyl pressings
What You Need
by Powerhouse · 1999
23 pressings7 countriesHouseElectronic
What You Need was first pressed on vinyl in 1999. 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 What You Need
19 pressings came out in 1999, the album's first year, in 7 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.
US
1999- Label and catalog number
- Strictly Rhythm SR 12570
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Advance
UK
May 10, 1999- Label and catalog number
- Defected DEFECT3
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM · Part 1
- Runout / matrix
DEFECT 3 A-02-1-1Side A runout stamped
DEFECT 3 AA-01-Side AA runout stamped
DEFECT3 - ASide A label
DEFECT3 - AASide AA label
UK
1999- Label and catalog number
- Defected DEFECT3R
- Format
- 12"
UK
1999- Label and catalog number
- Defected DEFECT3R
- Format
- 12"
- Runout / matrix
DEFECT 3 R A-01-1- StuSide A runout
DEFECT 3 R B-01-1-Side AA runout
UK
1999- Label and catalog number
- Not On Label TBR001
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, White Label, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
TBR001
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 23 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s20 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Belgium | La Belle Noire LBN 089902-12First year12" | 12" |
| 1999 | Belgium | La Belle Noire LBN 089904-12First year12" | 12" |
| 1999 | France | Feel The Rhythm FTR 4039-6First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1999 | France | Feel The Rhythm FTR 4039-7First year12" | 12" |
| 1999 | Germany | Urban URBDJ 2028-1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM |
| 1999 | Italy | D:vision Records DV 243First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1999 | Italy | D:vision Records DV 242First year12", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1999 | Italy | D:vision Records DV 242First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1999 | Italy | D:vision Records DV 243First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1999 | Spain | Vendetta Records VENMX 219First year12" | 12" |
| 1999 | Spain | Vendetta Records VENMX 219 M PRFirst year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1999 | UK | Defected DEFECT3RFirst year12" | 12" |
| 1999 | UK | Defected DEFECT3DJFirst year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1999 | UK | Defected DEFECT3RFirst year12" | 12" |
| 1999 | UK | Not On Label TBR00First year12", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | UK | Defected DFTD00312", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | Defected DEFECT3DJ12", Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| ? | UK | Not On Label DH-0112", 45 RPM, White Label | 12", 45 RPM, White Label |
Tracklist
- AWhat You Need (Full Intention Power Mix)8:06
- B1What You Need (Full Intention Power Dub)5:45
- B2What You Need (Full Intention Dub)5:39
- C1What You Need (Lenny Fontana's Original Mix)7:16
- C2What You Need (Olav Basoski Dub)7:00
- D1What You Need (Richard F. Vox Dub)6:21
- D2What You Need (Richard F. Angels Mix)6:49
- D3What You Need (Acapella)2:04
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of What You Need are there?
23 vinyl pressings of What You Need are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1999 and 2002.
When was What You Need first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1999, in US, UK, Belgium, France and more. One of them is Strictly Rhythm SR 12570.
How do I tell if my copy of What You Need is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SR 12570, DEFECT3, DEFECT3R, TBR001) 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 What You Need 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.