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Cry Baby

by Spiller · 2001

13 pressings7 countriesHouseDeep HouseElectronicFunk / Soul

Cry Baby was first pressed on vinyl in 2001. 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 Cry Baby

6 pressings came out in 2001, the album's first year, in 4 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.

Italy

November 26, 2001
Label and catalog number
Dream Beat DB 171
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

DB 171 - ASide A Runouts

DB 171 - BSide B Runouts

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UK

2001
Label and catalog number
Positiva 12TIVDJD163
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

010140 1A1 12 TIVDJD 163A Side Runout Stamped

010140 1B1 12 TIVDJD 163B Side Runout Stamped

010140 2C1 12 TIVDJD 163 XXXXXXX XXXC Side Runout Stamped

010140 1D1 12 TIVDJD 163D Side Runout Stamped

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UK & Europe

November 26, 2001
Label and catalog number
Positiva 12TIV-163
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition
Runout / matrix

010140 1A1 12 TIVDJD 163Runout side A

8796976 1B1Runout side B

SIMON - THE EXCHANGERunout side C

010140 1D1 12 TIVDJD 163Runout side D

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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.

2000s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2001SpainVendetta Records VENMX 377 NFirst year12"12"
2001UKPositiva 12TIVDJD-163First year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
2001UKPositiva 12TIVDJD163First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
2001UKPositiva 5503496First year12", White Label12", White Label
2001ItalyDream Beat DB 171First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
2001UK & EuropePositiva 12TIV-163First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition · Limited12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition · Limited
2002BelgiumDiscomatic DM 070201-1212"12"
2002FranceHot Tracks SHT S0106-612", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
2002UKPositiva CRY 00112", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo, White Label · Promo12", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo, White Label · Promo
2002UKPositiva 550349612", White Label12", White Label
2002UKPositiva 12TIV-16712"12"
2002GermanyKontor Records K 20512"12"
2002GermanyKontor Records K 20512", Single Sided12", Single Sided

Tracklist

  1. ACry Baby (Original Mix)7:32
  2. B1Cry Baby (Jolly Music Remix)6:09
  3. B2Cry Baby (Cosmos Vocal Mix)8:48

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Cry Baby are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Cry Baby are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 2001 and 2002.

When was Cry Baby first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2001, in Italy, UK, UK & Europe, Spain. One of them is Dream Beat DB 171, released November 26, 2001.

How do I tell if my copy of Cry Baby is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DB 171, 5503496, 12TIVDJD-163, 12TIVDJD163) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DB 171 - A and DB 171 - B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Cry Baby 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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