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Vinyl pressings

Free At Last

by Simon · 2000

17 pressings6 countriesProgressive HouseHouseElectronic

Free At Last was first pressed on vinyl in 2000. 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 Free At Last

2 pressings came out in 2000, 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.

US

2000
Label and catalog number
Future Dreams FD-001
Format
12", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

FD-001-A RE4

FD-001-B RE4

3583.1 (2)Additional

3583.2 (2)Additional

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US

2000
Label and catalog number
Future Dreams FD-001
Format
12", 45 RPM, White Label · Stickered
Runout / matrix

FD-001-A RE4 3583.1 (2) SAE MASTERINGRunout Etchings Side A

FD-001-B RE4 3583.2 (2) SAE MASTERINGRunout Etchings Side B

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 17 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

2000s16 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2000USFuture Dreams FD-001First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
2000USFuture Dreams FD-001First year12", 45 RPM, White Label12", 45 RPM, White Label
2001EuropeVirgin 7243 8 97565 6 212"12"
2001FranceFeel The Rhythm FTR 4093-712"12"
2001FranceFeel The Rhythm FTR 4093-612"12"
2001FranceFeel The Rhythm FTR 4093-812"12"
2001HungaryPornostar Records pornostar00512", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
2001SpainVendetta Records VENMX 31812"12"
2001UKPositiva 12TIVDJD15212", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
2001UKPositiva 12TIVDJX15212", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
2001UKPositiva 12 TIVDJX 15212", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label
2001UKPositiva 12TIVY-152 / Positiva 7243 879788 6 712"12"
2001UKPositiva 12TIV-15212", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo
2001SpainVendetta Records VENMX 318 R12"12"
2001UKPositiva 12TIVX-15212", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
All 16 pressings from the 2000s
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?SpainNot On Label BAR00112", Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial12", Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial

Tracklist

  1. A1Free At Last (Vocal)7:13
  2. A2White Wash0:54
  3. B1Free At Last (Instrumental)7:18
  4. B2Door Burst0:39
  5. B3Speech1:46

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Free At Last are there?

17 vinyl pressings of Free At Last are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 2000 and 2001.

When was Free At Last first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2000, in US. One of them is Future Dreams FD-001.

How do I tell if my copy of Free At Last is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use FD-001) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, FD-001-A RE4 and FD-001-B RE4. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Free At Last 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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