UK
July 2005- Label and catalog number
- Dubsided DSD005
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
DSD 05 A1 MPORunout side A
DSD 05 B1 MPORunout side B
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Vinyl pressings
A Bit Patchy
by Switch · 2005
10 pressings5 countriesHouseBroken BeatTech HouseBass Music
A Bit Patchy was first pressed on vinyl in 2005. 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 A Bit Patchy
2 pressings came out in 2005, 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.
UK
July 2005- Label and catalog number
- Dubsided DSD005
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
DSD 05 A1 MPORunout side A
DSD 05 B1 MPORunout side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
2000s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | UK | Dubsided DSD005First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 2005 | UK | Dubsided DSD005First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 2006 | France | Independance Records IR0623 / Universal Licensing Music (ULM) 984 384012" | 12" |
| 2006 | Germany | Badabing badabing 03812", 45 RPM, Misprint, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Misprint, Promo · Promo |
| 2006 | UK | Data Records data114p112", Promo, 45 RPM · Promo | 12", Promo, 45 RPM · Promo |
| 2006 | UK | Data Records DATA 114 P112", 45 RPM, White Label | 12", 45 RPM, White Label |
| 2006 | Italy | Oxyd Records OX518712" | 12" |
| 2006 | Germany | Badabing badabing 03812", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 2006 | Spain | Vendetta Records VENMX 744 (N)12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 2006 | UK | Data Records DATA114T12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- Other Side
- AA Bit Patchy
- This Side
- BThe Something Likes
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of A Bit Patchy are there?
10 vinyl pressings of A Bit Patchy are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 2005 and 2006.
When was A Bit Patchy first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2005, in UK. One of them is Dubsided DSD005, released July 2005.
How do I tell if my copy of A Bit Patchy is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DSD005) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DSD 05 A1 MPO and DSD 05 B1 MPO. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is A Bit Patchy 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.