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Something About U

by The Act · 2000

13 pressings5 countriesHard TranceProgressive TranceElectronic

Something About U 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 Something About U

13 pressings came out in 2000, the album's first year, in 5 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

2000
Label and catalog number
Spot On Records Spot 35
Format
12"
Runout / matrix

SPOT 35 A-1-1-Side A runout

SPOT 35-B-1-1-Side B runout

Full details of this pressing

UK

2000
Label and catalog number
Spot On Records Spot 40
Format
12"
Runout / matrix

SPOT 40-A-1-1- Tim D.Side A runout

SPOT 40 -B- Tim D. SPOT 40B-02-1-Side B runout

Full details of this pressing

UK

2000
Label and catalog number
Spot On Records Spot 40
Format
12", Limited Edition, Promo
Runout / matrix

SPOT 40-A-1-1- Tim D.Side A runout

SPOT 40 -B- Tim D. SPOT 40B-02-1-Side B runout

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 13 vinyl pressings

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

2000s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2000BelgiumStart Stop Records SSR00002First year12"12"
2000BelgiumStart Stop Records SSR 00002RFirst year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
2000ItalyBXR BXR 1103First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
2000SpainLegend Records LGMX003First year12"12"
2000UKSpot On Records Spot 35First year12"12"
2000UKSpot On Records Spot 40First year12"12"
2000UKSpot On Records SPOT 35First year12", Limited Edition, Promo · Promo, Limited12", Limited Edition, Promo · Promo, Limited
2000UKSpot On Records Spot 40First year12", Limited Edition, Promo · Promo, Limited12", Limited Edition, Promo · Promo, Limited
2000UKSpot On Records Spot 40First year12", Promo, White Label · Promo12", Promo, White Label · Promo
2000GermanyNothing Records nothing 022First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
2000GermanyNothing Records nothing 022First year12", 45 RPM, White Label12", 45 RPM, White Label
2000GermanyNothing Records nothing 022RFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM
2000GermanyNothing Records nothing 022RFirst year12", Promo, White Label · Promo12", Promo, White Label · Promo

Tracklist

  1. ASomething About U (DJ Garry Rmx)
  2. BSomething About U (Marcel Woods & Jorn Rmx)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Something About U are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Something About U are listed here, from 5 countries.

When was Something About U first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2000, in Belgium, UK, Germany, Italy and more. One of them is Start Stop Records SSR00002.

How do I tell if my copy of Something About U is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SSR00002, SSR 00002R, Spot 35, Spot 40) 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 Something About U 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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