US
1991- Label and catalog number
- Grove St. GSR 713
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
GSR 713 AA Side (Matrix)
GSR 713 BB Side (Matrix)
GSR-713-ARunout A-side [etched]
GSR-713-BRunout B-side [etched]
RazeBass Power
Vinyl pressings
Bass Power
by Raze · 1991
14 pressings3 countriesHouseElectroFreestyleElectronic
Bass Power was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. 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 Bass Power
11 pressings came out in 1991, 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.
US
1991- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 0-85992
- Format
- 12"
- Runout / matrix
1-1 SRC ST-DM-60616-60615-1 DMS Cg ☮Runout A Side Etched & Stamped
1-1 SRC ST-DM-60618-60617-1Runout B Side Etched & Stamped
US
1991- Label and catalog number
- ATCO Records 0-85992
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
US
1991- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic DMD 1689
- Format
- 12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM
US
1991- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic DMD 1689
- Format
- 12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM
UK
1991- Label and catalog number
- Champion CHAMP 12-279
- Format
- 12"
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Germany | ZYX Records ZYX 6534-12First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1991 | UK | Champion CHAMP 12-279First year12" | 12" |
| 1991 | UK | Champion Champ x 12 · 279 / Champion CHAMPX12 279First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1991 | UK | Champion CHAMP X 12-279First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1991 | UK | Champion CHAMP 12-279First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1991 | UK | Champion CHAMP 279First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1991 | US | Grove St. GSR 713First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| 1991 | US | Atlantic 0-85992First year12" | 12" |
| 1991 | US | Atlantic DMD 1689First year12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo | 12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo |
| 1991 | US | ATCO Records 0-85992First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1991 | US | Atlantic DMD 1689First year12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo | 12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo |
| 1991 | US | Atlantic DMD 168912", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1992 | Germany | RCA PT 4528012" | 12" |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Grove St. GSR 71312", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress |
Tracklist
- A1Bass Power (Extended)5:24
- A2Bass Power (Radio)4:22
- A3Bass Power (A Capella)3:51
- B1Bass Power (Geoffrey C Edit)7:23
- B2Bass Power (Rhythm)5:15
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Bass Power are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Bass Power are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1991 and 1992.
When was Bass Power first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1991, in US, UK, Germany. One of them is Grove St. GSR 713.
How do I tell if my copy of Bass Power is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use GSR 713, 0-85992, DMD 1689, CHAMP 12-279) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, GSR 713 A and GSR 713 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Bass Power 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.
