Benelux
1983- Label and catalog number
- BMC BMC 1571
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
BMC 1571-A1 FOONRunout side A
BMC 1571-B1 FOONRunout side B
ScooterMinute By Minute
Vinyl pressings
Minute By Minute
by Scooter · 1983
13 pressings6 countriesSynth-popElectronic
Minute By Minute was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 Minute By Minute
3 pressings came out in 1983, the album's first year, in 2 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.
Benelux
1983- Label and catalog number
- BMC BMC 1571
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Belgium
1983- Label and catalog number
- Jump & Shout JS 1208
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Belgium | Jump & Shout JS 1208First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1983 | Benelux | BMC BMC 1571First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | Benelux | BMC BMC 1571First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | Belgium | BMC BMC 357112", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1984 | Belgium | BMC BMC 357112", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1984 | France | RKM 762.668 / RKM 76266812", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1984 | France | RKM 761 6687", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1984 | Germany | Bellaphon 120·07·08512", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1984 | Germany | Bellaphon 100·07·2747", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | UK | Streetwave MKHAN 612", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1984 | UK | Streetwave KHAN 67", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1984 | US | Prelude Records PRL D40312", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1984 | US | Prelude Records PRL D67712", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
Tracklist
- AMinute By Minute3:44
- BDon't Stop3:08
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Minute By Minute are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Minute By Minute are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1983 and 1984.
When was Minute By Minute first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1983, in Benelux, Belgium. One of them is BMC BMC 1571.
How do I tell if my copy of Minute By Minute is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BMC 1571, JS 1208) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BMC 1571-A1 FOON and BMC 1571-B1 FOON. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Minute By Minute 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.