UK
1996- Label and catalog number
- Casa Trax 12CT013P
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Limited Edition
The ChemistRuff Kutz
Vinyl pressings
Ruff Kutz
by The Chemist · 1996
12 pressings4 countriesHouseElectronic
Ruff Kutz was first pressed on vinyl in 1996. 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 Ruff Kutz
2 pressings came out in 1996, the album's first year, in 2 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.
Netherlands
1996- Label and catalog number
- Blue Records blue016Blue Records Blue 016
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
BLUE 016-A HCT 875149A-side
BLUE 016-B HCT 875149 DPB-side
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.
1990s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Netherlands | Blue Records blue016 / Blue Records Blue 016First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1996 | UK | Casa Trax 12CT013PFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Limited Edition · Promo, Limited | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Limited Edition · Promo, Limited |
| 1997 | Germany | Urban THE CHEMIST12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1997 | Germany | Urban THE CHEMIST12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1997 | Germany | Urban 571 121-112" | 12" |
| 1997 | Netherlands | Blue Records Blue01612" | 12" |
| 1997 | Spain | Vendetta Records VENMX 89 (M)12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1997 | UK | Casa Trax 12CTR013P12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1997 | UK | Casa Trax 12CT01312" | 12" |
| 1997 | UK | Casa Trax 12CTR01312" | 12" |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | Casa Trax 12CT013P12", Single Sided, Promo · Promo | 12", Single Sided, Promo · Promo |
| ? | UK | Casa Trax 12CT01312", Promo, White Label · Promo | 12", Promo, White Label · Promo |
Tracklist
- A1Ruff Kutz (Klubbheads Ruff Klubb Mix)
- A2Ruff Kutz (Klubbheads Ruff Disko Mix)
- B1Ruff Kutz (Supreme Team Club Edit)
- B2Ruff Kutz (Supreme Team ExtendedClub Mix)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Ruff Kutz are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Ruff Kutz are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1996 and 1997.
When was Ruff Kutz first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1996, in UK, Netherlands. One of them is Casa Trax 12CT013P.
How do I tell if my copy of Ruff Kutz is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 12CT013P, blue016) 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 Ruff Kutz 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.