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Vinyl pressings

Born Slippy

by Underworld · 1995

36 pressings7 countriesTechnoElectronic

Born Slippy was first pressed on vinyl in 1995. 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 Born Slippy

7 pressings came out in 1995, 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.

UK

May 1, 1995
Label and catalog number
Junior Boy's Own jbo29
Format
12", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

JBO 29 A - 1 - 1 - 1Side A, stamped

JBO 29 B - 1 - 1 - 1Side B, stamped

Full details of this pressing

UK

May 9, 1995
Label and catalog number
Junior Boy's Own jbo29R
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

JBO 29 RA-1-1-1Runout Side A

JBO 29 RB-1-1-1Runout Side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

1995
Label and catalog number
Junior Boy's Own JBO 29 R
Format
12", White Label
Runout / matrix

JBO 29 RA-1-1-1Stamped, Side A

JBO 29 RB-1-1-1Stamped, Side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

1995
Label and catalog number
Junior Boy's Own jbo29
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, White Label
Runout / matrix

JBO 29 A-1-1-1

JBO 29 B-1-1-1

Full details of this pressing

US

1995
Label and catalog number
Wax Trax! Records TVT 8731-0TVT Records TVT 8731-0
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

[SRC logo] TVT.8731ASide A

TVT.8731BSide B

Full details of this pressing

US

1995
Label and catalog number
Wax Trax! Records TVT 8731-0TVT Records TVT 8731-0
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

[SRC Logo] TVT.8731A 1-1 McrdsSide A

TVT.8731B 1-1 McrdsSide B

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 36 vinyl pressings

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

1990s22 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1995UKJunior Boy's Own JBO 29 RFirst year12", White Label12", White Label
1995UKJunior Boy's Own jbo29First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, White Label12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, White Label
1995USWax Trax! Records TVT 8731-0 / TVT Records TVT 8731-0First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1995USWax Trax! Records TVT 8731-0 / TVT Records TVT 8731-0First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1995USWax Trax! Records TVT 8731-0 / TVT Records TVT 8731-0First year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1995UKJunior Boy's Own jbo29First year12", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM12", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM
1995UKJunior Boy's Own jbo29RFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1996AustraliaDance Pool 663629 612", Single12", Single
1996EuropeLogic Records LOC 200 / Junior Boy's Own LOC 20012", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, 12", 45 RPM, All Media, Maxi-Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, 12", 45 RPM, All Media, Maxi-Single
1996EuropeLogic Records 74321 43265 112", Single12", Single
1996EuropeLogic Records LOC 200 / Junior Boy's Own LOC 20012", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, 12", 45 RPM, All Media, Maxi-Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, 12", 45 RPM, All Media, Maxi-Single
1996FranceNN'B 74321 42995 1 / BMG France 74321 42995 112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1996GermanyLogic Records LOC 188 / Logic Records 7432135314112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1996GermanyLogic Records LOC 20012", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, White Label, 12", 45 RPM, White Label, All Media, Maxi-Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, White Label, 12", 45 RPM, White Label, All Media, Maxi-Single
1996ItalyDo It Yourself DIYP 961012", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
All 22 pressings from the 1990s
2000s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2003UnknownNot On Label (Underworld) TRIX00112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial
2003EuropeJBO JBO5024700P / Junior Boy's Own JBO5024700P12", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
2003UKJBO JBO 5024706 P / Junior Boy's Own JBO 5024706 P12", Single, Promo, White Label · Promo12", Single, Promo, White Label · Promo
2003UKJBO JBO5024700P / Junior Boy's Own JBO5024700P12", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, White Label · Promo12", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, White Label · Promo
2003EuropeJBO JBO5024706P / Junior Boy's Own JBO5024706P12", Single, Promo · Promo12", Single, Promo · Promo
2003EuropeJBO JBO5024706 / Junior Boy's Own JBO502470612", 45 RPM, Single12", 45 RPM, Single
2003USJBO 63881-27802-1 / Junior Boy's Own 63881-27802-112", Single12", Single
2003EuropeJBO JBO5024700 / Junior Boy's Own JBO502470012", Single12", Single
2005UnknownNot On Label (Underworld) UBS 00112", Unofficial Release · Unofficial12", Unofficial Release · Unofficial
2006UKNot On Label (Underworld) UGBS 00112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial
2006GermanyNot On Label (Underworld) SLIPPY00112", Unofficial Release, Single Sided, Promo, Test Pressing, Limited Edition · Unofficial, Test pressing, Promo, Limited12", Unofficial Release, Single Sided, Promo, Test Pressing, Limited Edition · Unofficial, Test pressing, Promo, Limited
2010s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2015UKSecret 7" S7287", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered
2015UKSecret 7" S7287", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Limited Edition, Numbered, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Limited, Numbered7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Limited Edition, Numbered, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Limited, Numbered
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2025UKUnderworldlive.com UWR00106 / Underworldlive.com uwr0010612", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Remastered, Stereo · Limited12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Remastered, Stereo · Limited

Tracklist

  1. ABorn Slippy8:57
  2. BBorn Slippy .NUXX11:33

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Born Slippy are there?

36 vinyl pressings of Born Slippy are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1995 and 2025.

When was Born Slippy first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1995, in UK, US. One of them is Junior Boy's Own jbo29, released May 1, 1995.

How do I tell if my copy of Born Slippy is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use jbo29, jbo29R, JBO 29 R, TVT 8731-0) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, JBO 29 A - 1 - 1 - 1 and JBO 29 B - 1 - 1 - 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Born Slippy 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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