UK
November 30, 1992- Label and catalog number
- RCA 74321 123131RCA 74321123131
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single · Poster bag
- Runout / matrix
74321123131 A-02-1- 1 TRANSFERMATIONA Side Stamped Runout
74321123131 B-01-1- 1B Side Stamped Runout
Take ThatCould It Be Magic
Vinyl pressings
Could It Be Magic
by Take That · 1992
12 pressings7 countriesEuropopVocalElectronicPop
Could It Be Magic was first pressed on vinyl in 1992. 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 Could It Be Magic
8 pressings came out in 1992, 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.
UK
November 30, 1992- Label and catalog number
- RCA 74321 12313-7RCA 74321123137
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Partially Mixed, Stereo · Injection Moulded Labels
- Runout / matrix
74321123137 A-01-1- Q1A side runout, stamped
74321123137 B-01-1- Q1B side runout, stamped
UK
November 30, 1992- Label and catalog number
- RCA 74321123137
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Paper Labels
- Runout / matrix
14321123137 b1
UK
1992- Label and catalog number
- RCA 74321 12313-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Jukebox
UK
1992- Label and catalog number
- RCA TAKE 7
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
TAKE 7 A - 01-1-1A side runout stamped
TAKE 7 B-1- 1 - 1B side runout stamped
TAKE 7 AA side label
TAKE 7 BB side label
Europe
1992- Label and catalog number
- RCA 74321123137RCA 74321 12313 7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Europe | RCA 74321123137 / RCA 74321 12313 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1992 | Netherlands | RCA 74321 12735-1First year12", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1992 | Spain | RCA 74321123131 / RCA 74321 12313 1 3AFirst year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1992 | UK | RCA TAKE 7First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1992 | UK | RCA 74321 12313-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Jukebox | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Jukebox |
| 1992 | UK | RCA 74321 123131 / RCA 74321123131First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1992 | UK | RCA 74321 12313-7 / RCA 74321123137First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Partially Mixed, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Partially Mixed, Stereo |
| 1992 | UK | RCA 74321123137First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1993 | France | RCA 74321 16179 112" | 12" |
| 1993 | France | RCA 74321 16179112", Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo | 12", Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1993 | Italy | RCA 74321 16179 112" | 12" |
| 1993 | Philippines | RCA EPR-93-208 / RCA 7432112313112", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition · Limited | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition · Limited |
Tracklist
- ACould It Be Magic (Deep In Rapino's Club Mix)5:56
- B1Take That Club Megamix
- B1aIt Only Takes A Minute (Paul Dakeyne DMC Remix)
- B1bI Found Heaven (Mr. F's Garage Remix)
- B1cOnce You've Tasted Love
- B1dGive Good Feeling
- B2Could It Be Magic (Mr. F. Mix)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Could It Be Magic are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Could It Be Magic are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1992 and 1993.
When was Could It Be Magic first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1992, in UK, Europe, Netherlands, Spain. One of them is RCA 74321 123131, released November 30, 1992.
How do I tell if my copy of Could It Be Magic is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 74321 123131, 74321 12313-7, 74321123137, TAKE 7) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 74321123131 A-02-1- 1 TRANSFERMATION and 74321123131 B-01-1- 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Could It Be Magic 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.