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Vinyl pressings

Rofo's Theme

by Rofo · 1987

19 pressings6 countriesSynth-popElectronicPop

Rofo's Theme was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 Rofo's Theme

1 pressing came out in 1987, 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.

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.

1980s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1987BelgiumInfinity Records INF 12519First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1988AustraliaDance Trax DT 1200812", 45 RPM, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Stereo
1988GermanyZYX Records ZYX 6057-1212", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1988GermanyZYX Records ZYX 6057-1212", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1988GermanyZYX Records ZYX 6057-77", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1988GermanyZYX Records ZYX 6057-1212", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1988GermanyZYX Records ZYX 6057-1212", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1988GermanyZYX Records ZYX 6057-1212", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1988USJDC Records JDC 011012", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1989GermanyZYX Records ZYX 6057R-1212", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
1989GermanyZYX Records ZYX 6057R-1212", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1990s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990UKLoading Bay Records 7BAY 117", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1990UKLoading Bay Records LBAY 1112", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1990UKLoading Bay Records LBAY-11 R12", 45 RPM, White Label12", 45 RPM, White Label
1990UKLoading Bay Records LBAY 1112", 45 RPM, White Label, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, White Label, Promo · Promo
1992GermanyZYX Music ZYX 6826-1212", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1992Germany, Austria, & SwitzerlandZYX Music ZYX 6826-1212", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing12", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1992UKPWL Continental PWLT 23612", 45 RPM, Single12", 45 RPM, Single
1992UKBlack Diamond PWLT 23612", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. ARofo's Theme
  2. B1Rofo's Theme (Radio Edit)
  3. B2Rofo's Theme (LP Version)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Rofo's Theme are there?

19 vinyl pressings of Rofo's Theme are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1987 and 1992.

When was Rofo's Theme first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1987, in Belgium. One of them is Infinity Records INF 12519.

How do I tell if my copy of Rofo's Theme is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use INF 12519) 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 Rofo's Theme 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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