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Italo House Mix

by Rococo · 1989

19 pressings9 countriesItalodanceEuro HouseHouseElectronic

Italo House Mix 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 Italo House Mix

16 pressings came out in 1989, the album's first year, in 8 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

1989
Label and catalog number
Mercury MERX 314Mercury 876 563-1
Format
12", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

MERX 314 A-1U-1-1 STUSide A

MERX 314 B-1U-1-1Side B

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Australasia

1989
Label and catalog number
Virgin VOZT057Virgin VOZT 057
Format
12", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

VOZT 057 ASide A - Etched

VOZT 057 BSide B - Etched

Full details of this pressing

Australasia

1989
Label and catalog number
Virgin VOZ 057
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

VOZ 057 ASide A Label

VOZ 057 BSide B Label

Full details of this pressing

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.

1980s16 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1989AustralasiaVirgin VOZT057 / Virgin VOZT 057First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1989AustralasiaVirgin VOZ 057First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1989BelgiumIndisc DID 128027First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1989BelgiumMercury DIS 8027First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1989BeneluxIndisc Benelux DIS 8027First year7"7"
1989CanadaA&M Records SP23062First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1989FranceMercury 876 563-1 / Yo! 876 563-1First year12", Maxi-Single12", Maxi-Single
1989FranceYo! 876 562-7First year7", 45 RPM, Partially Mixed7", 45 RPM, Partially Mixed
1989GermanyHot 120·07·340First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Stereo
1989GermanyHot 100·07·514First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1989SwedenBeat Box BB 7233First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1989UKMercury MERX DJ 314First year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1989UKMercury MERX 314 / Mercury 876 563-1First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1989UKMercury MER 314First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1989SwedenBeat Box BB 8233First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
All 16 pressings from the 1980s
1990s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990USNastymix Records IGU 76985-112", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1990USNastymix Records 76985-112", Test Pressing · Test pressing12", Test Pressing · Test pressing
1990USNastymix Records IGU 76985-112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. Italo House Mix
  2. A1Ride On Time
  3. A2Numero Uno
  4. A3Mantra For A State Of Mind
  5. A4Sueño Latino
  6. A5French Kiss
  7. A6Pump Up The Jam
  8. A7Warning
  9. -
  10. BNew House7:48

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Italo House Mix are there?

19 vinyl pressings of Italo House Mix are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1989 and 1990.

When was Italo House Mix first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1989, in UK, Sweden, Australasia, Belgium and more. One of them is Mercury MERX 314.

How do I tell if my copy of Italo House Mix is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MERX 314, MER 314, MERX DJ 314, BB 8233) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MERX 314 A-1U-1-1 STU and MERX 314 B-1U-1-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Italo House Mix 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.

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