UK
1995- Label and catalog number
- TRIBAL United Kingdom TRISAMP002
- Format
- 12", Single Sided, Limited Edition, Sampler
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Vinyl pressings
I Believe
by The Absolute · 1995
16 pressings3 countriesHouseElectronic
I Believe was first pressed on vinyl in 1995. 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 I Believe
1 pressing came out in 1995, 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | UK | TRIBAL United Kingdom TRISAMP002First year12", Single Sided, Limited Edition, Sampler · Limited | 12", Single Sided, Limited Edition, Sampler · Limited |
| 1996 | Italy | D:vision Records DV 16912", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1996 | UK | AM:PM AMPM TP DJ 8012", Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1996 | UK | AM:PM 582 075-112", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1996 | UK | AM:PM AMPMDJ 5912", Promo, White Label, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Promo | 12", Promo, White Label, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Promo |
| 1996 | UK | AM:PM 582 073-1 / A&M Records 582 073-112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Misprint | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Misprint |
| 1996 | UK | AM:PM AMPM TP DJ 8012", Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | 12", Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 1996 | UK & Europe | AM:PM AMPMDJ 7612", White Label | 12", White Label |
| 1996 | UK & Europe | AM:PM AMPMDJ 7612", Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1996 | UK | AM:PM AMPMDJ 7612", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1996 | UK | AM:PM AMPMDJ 5912", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1997 | Italy | D:vision Records DV 17012", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1997 | UK | AM:PM 582 073-1 / A&M Records 582 073-112", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1997 | UK | AM:PM 582 075-1 / A&M Records 582 075-112", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1997 | UK | AM:PM 582 073-1 / A&M Records 582 073-112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Misprint | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Misprint |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | AM:PM Absolut+Tp12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Test Pressing, White Label, Stereo · Test pressing | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Test Pressing, White Label, Stereo · Test pressing |
Tracklist
- AI Believe12:30
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I Believe are there?
16 vinyl pressings of I Believe are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1995 and 1997.
When was I Believe first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1995, in UK. One of them is TRIBAL United Kingdom TRISAMP002.
How do I tell if my copy of I Believe is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TRISAMP002) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is I Believe 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.