UK
March 29, 1993- Label and catalog number
- XL Recordings XLT 39
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
XLT 39 A2 I DAMONT E JONZ'N'SIMON'S - THE EXCHANGESide A
XLT 39AA 1 H DAMONT. JONZSide AA
Vinyl pressings
by The Prodigy · 1993
Wind It Up (Rewound) was first pressed on vinyl in 1993. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
9 pressings came out in 1993, 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.
XLT 39 A2 I DAMONT E JONZ'N'SIMON'S - THE EXCHANGESide A
XLT 39AA 1 H DAMONT. JONZSide AA
XLT 39 A2 S.D.THE EXCHANGE DAMONTSide A, Variant 1
XLT 39 B2 S.D. DAMONTSide AA, Variant 1
XLT 39 A2 S.D.THE EXCHANGE 2 1 (scribbled over) DAMONTSide A, Variant 2
XLT 39 B2 2 S.D. DAMONTSide AA, Variant 2
XLS39A2 JOHNS - THE EXCHANGE (S.D). ASide A (Variant 1)
XLS39B2 I DAMONT SIMON - THE EXCHANGESide AA (Variant 1)
XLS 39A2 JOHNS - THE EXCHANGE (S.D). HSide A (Variant 2)
XLS 39 B2 - DAMONT G SIMON - THE EXCHANGESide AA (Variant 2)
JONZ'N'SIMON'S - THE EXCHANGE XLT 39 A2 I DAMONT B
JONZ 1 XLT 39AA DAMONT. C
ST-ED-66319-A1 MASTERDISKA Side (Variant 1)
ST-ED-66319-B1 MASTERDISKAA Side (Variant 1)
ST-ED-66319-A-1 MASTERDISKA Side (Variant 2)
ST-ED-66319-B-1 MASTERDISKAA Side (Variant 2)
ST-ED-66319-A-1 I - I N (crossed out) SRC MASTERDISKA side runout
ST-ED-66319-B-1 I - I N (crossed out) SRC MASTERDISKB side runout
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | UK | XL Recordings XLS 39First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1993 | UK | XL Recordings XLT 39First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1993 | UK | XL Recordings XLT 3912", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1993 | UK | XL Recordings XLT 3912", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1993 | Germany | XL Recordings INT 127.905First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1993 | Netherlands | Torso Dance Torso 12239First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1993 | UK | XL Recordings XLT 39First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1993 | Germany | XL Recordings INT 127.906First year12", Single, Stereo | 12", Single, Stereo |
| 1993 | US | Elektra 0-66319 / XL Recordings 0-66319First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1993 | US | Elektra ED 5649 / XL Recordings ED 5649First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1993 | UK | XL Recordings XLT 39First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1996 | UK | XL Recordings XLT 3912", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Reissue | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Reissue |
12 vinyl pressings of Wind It Up (Rewound) are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1993 and 1996.
The earliest pressings are from 1993, in UK, US, Germany, Netherlands. One of them is XL Recordings XLT 39, released March 29, 1993.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use XLT 39, XLS 39, 0-66319, ED 5649) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XLT 39 A2 I DAMONT E JONZ'N'SIMON'S - THE EXCHANGE and XLT 39AA 1 H DAMONT. JONZ. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
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.