UK
1989- Label and catalog number
- Mute P12 MUTE 102
- Format
- 12"
Renegade SoundwaveProbably A Robbery...
Vinyl pressings
Probably A Robbery...
by Renegade Soundwave · 1989
15 pressings6 countriesLeftfieldBreakbeatElectroElectronic
Probably A Robbery... was first pressed on vinyl in 1989. 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 Probably A Robbery...
2 pressings came out in 1989, 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.
UK
1989- Label and catalog number
- Mute P12 MUTE 102
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
P12 MUTE 102A2 DAMONT SCIENCEA side etched
P12 MUTE 102AA DAMONTB side etched
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | UK | Mute P12 MUTE 102First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1989 | UK | Mute P12 MUTE 102First year12" | 12" |
1990s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Canada | Mute 12 MUTE 102 / Enigma 7 75543-012", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1990 | France | Virgin 8051412" | 12" |
| 1990 | France | Mute 90588 / Virgin 905887", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | UK | Mute S12 MUTE 10212", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1990 | US | Mute 7 75543-0 / Enigma 7 75543-012", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1990 | US | Enigma EPRO-27812", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1990 | Australia | Liberation Records K10182 / Mute K101827", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1990 | Australia | Mute X 13454 / Liberation Records X 1345412", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1990 | UK | Mute 12 MUTE 10212", Single, 45 RPM | 12", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1990 | UK | Mute L12 MUTE 10212", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition · Limited | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1990 | UK | Mute MUTE 1027", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | Germany | Mute INT 126.927 / Mute 12 Mute 10212", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1990 | Germany | Mute INT 126.927 / Mute 12 Mute 10212", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo, White Label · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo, White Label · Promo |
Tracklist
- AProbably A Robbery (Extended Mix)6:06
- BProbably A Robbery (Turntable Scratch Mix)7:53
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Probably A Robbery... are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Probably A Robbery... are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1989 and 1990.
When was Probably A Robbery... first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1989, in UK. One of them is Mute P12 MUTE 102.
How do I tell if my copy of Probably A Robbery... is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use P12 MUTE 102) 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 Probably A Robbery... 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.
