UK
2001- Label and catalog number
- Distinct'ive Records DP 82/1Distinct'ive Records DP 82/2
- Format
- 12", Promo
Tomy Or ZoxMusic Makes Me Happy
Vinyl pressings
Music Makes Me Happy
by Tomy Or Zox · 2001
11 pressings5 countriesHouseElectronic
Music Makes Me Happy was first pressed on vinyl in 2001. 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 Music Makes Me Happy
4 pressings came out in 2001, the album's first year, in 3 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
2001- Label and catalog number
- Distinct'ive Records DP 82/3
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
Canada
2001- Label and catalog number
- Popular Records POP 4128
- Format
- 12"
Italy
2001- Label and catalog number
- Mantra Vibes MTR 2111
- Format
- 12", Promo
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.
2000s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Canada | Popular Records POP 4128First year12" | 12" |
| 2001 | Italy | Mantra Vibes MTR 2111First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 2001 | UK | Distinct'ive Records DP 82/1 / Distinct'ive Records DP 82/2First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 2001 | UK | Distinct'ive Records DP 82/3First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 2002 | Italy | Mantra Vibes MTR 213712" | 12" |
| 2002 | Italy | Mantra Vibes MTR 213412" | 12" |
| 2002 | Spain | Vendetta Records VENMX 41212" | 12" |
| 2002 | UK | Distinct'ive Records DISNT 8212" | 12" |
| 2002 | UK | Distinct'ive Records DISNTX8212" | 12" |
| 2003 | Germany | Mantra Vibes mtr 2149-1212" | 12" |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Italy | Mantra Vibes MTR 2149R12", Single Sided, Maxi-Single, White Label | 12", Single Sided, Maxi-Single, White Label |
Tracklist
- DP 82/1
- AMusic Makes Me Happy (Extended Mix)7:06
- B1Music Makes Me Happy (In The Soul Tonight Remix)6:02
- B2Music Makes Me Happy (Dub Remix)5:57
- DP 82/2
- AMusic Makes Me Happy (Mainframe Remix)8:40
- BMusic Makes Me Happy (Mainframe Dub)8:01
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Music Makes Me Happy are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Music Makes Me Happy are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 2001 and 2003.
When was Music Makes Me Happy first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2001, in UK, Canada, Italy. One of them is Distinct'ive Records DP 82/1.
How do I tell if my copy of Music Makes Me Happy is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DP 82/1, DP 82/3, POP 4128, MTR 2111) 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 Music Makes Me Happy 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.