UK
1993- Label and catalog number
- Infectious Records INFECT3
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
INFECT 3 A-1-1- | Stu.Side A runout, stamped / "Stu." etched
INFECT 3 B-1-1- |Side B runout, stamped
Vinyl pressings
Dreams
by Quench · 1993
19 pressings7 countriesTranceHard TranceElectronic
Dreams was first pressed on vinyl in 1993. 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 Dreams
4 pressings came out in 1993, 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.
UK
1993- Label and catalog number
- Infectious Records INFECT 3
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
INFECT 3 A-1-1- 1 STU .A Side
INFECT 3 B-1-1- 1AA Side
Belgium
1993- Label and catalog number
- Labirynt Records LBR 08
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
LBR 08 A₁A-side, Etched
LBR 08 B₁B-side, Etched
France
1993- Label and catalog number
- NN'B 74321 21884 1BMG 74321 21884 1
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Belgium | Labirynt Records LBR 08First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1993 | France | NN'B 74321 21884 1 / BMG 74321 21884 1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1993 | UK | Infectious Records INFECT3First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1993 | UK | Infectious Records INFECT 3First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1994 | Germany | Dance Street DST 1203-12 / Technoland DST 1203-1212", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1994 | Spain | Max Music NM950MX12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1994 | US | Radikal Records HAL 1258612", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1995 | Italy | DJ Approved APP 105012", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1995 | Italy | DJ Approved APP 105012", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1995 | Italy | DJ Approved APP 105012", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1995 | UK | Infectious Records INFECT 3TX12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1995 | UK | Infectious Records INFECT 3TX12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label |
| 1996 | Germany | Dance Street DST 1447-12 / Technoland DST 1447-1212", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1996 | Italy | DJ Approved APP 960212" | 12" |
| 1996 | UK | Infectious Records Infect 3TR12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
2000s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Germany | Dance Street DST 70723-1212", White Label | 12", White Label |
| 2004 | Germany | House Nation HN 75021P-1212", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Stereo · Limited, Picture disc | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Stereo · Limited, Picture disc |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Italy | Dance On The Beat DOTB-2112", 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Dreams (Extended Mix)6:11
- A2Dreams (Radio Edit)3:45
- B1Dreams (Crunched Up Mix)7:16
- B2Dreams (Crunched Down Mix)5:50
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Dreams are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Dreams are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1993 and 2024.
When was Dreams first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1993, in UK, Belgium, France. One of them is Infectious Records INFECT3.
How do I tell if my copy of Dreams is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use INFECT3, INFECT 3, LBR 08, 74321 21884 1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, INFECT 3 A-1-1- | Stu. and INFECT 3 B-1-1- |. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Dreams 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.