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Killin' Time

by Tina Cousins · 1997

11 pressings2 countriesHouseTranceElectronic

Killin' Time was first pressed on vinyl in 1997. 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 Killin' Time

4 pressings came out in 1997, 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.

UK

1997
Label and catalog number
Eastern Bloc Records BLOC 105TEastern Bloc Records 0516386
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

BLOC -105 T - A1 MA (TR)Side A runout

BLOC-105-T- B1 MA (TR)Side AA 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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1990s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1997UKEastern Bloc Records BLOC 105T / Eastern Bloc Records 0516386First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1997UKEastern Bloc Records BLOC 105TDJFirst year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1997UKEastern Bloc Records BLOC DJ T2 10512", Limited Edition, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Limited12", Limited Edition, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Limited
1997UKEastern Bloc Records BLOC 105TFirst year12", Promo, White Label · Promo12", Promo, White Label · Promo
1997UKEastern Bloc Records BLOC 105 TDJ3First year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1999EuropeJive 0519230 / Eastern Bloc Records 051923012"12"
1999EuropeJive 7243 8 95860 6 0 / Eastern Bloc Records 7243 8 95860 6 012", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1999UKJive 0519230.P212", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1999UKJive 0519230.P112", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1999UKJive 0519230.P212", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Mispress, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Mispress, Promo · Promo
1999UKJive 0519230 / Eastern Bloc Records 051923012", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. A1Killin' Time (Fish Head Club Mix)6:50
  2. AA1Killin' Time (Rhythm Masters Murder Mix)7:00
  3. AA2Killin' Time (W.I.P. Dub)6:22

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Killin' Time are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Killin' Time are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1997 and 1999.

When was Killin' Time first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1997, in UK. One of them is Eastern Bloc Records BLOC 105T.

How do I tell if my copy of Killin' Time is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BLOC 105T, BLOC 105TDJ, BLOC 105 TDJ3) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BLOC -105 T - A1 MA (TR) and BLOC-105-T- B1 MA (TR). Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Killin' Time 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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