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Yves DeruyterFeel Free

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Feel Free

by Yves Deruyter · 1998

12 pressings5 countriesTranceElectronic

Feel Free was first pressed on vinyl in 1998. 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 Feel Free

7 pressings came out in 1998, 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.

Belgium

1998
Label and catalog number
Bonzai Records BR99144
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

BR 99144 A₁Runout side A, etched

BR 99144 B₁Runout side B, etched

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UK

1998
Label and catalog number
Bonzai Records UK BRUK02
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

MPO BRUK 02 A1 MPORunout hand etched, side A

MPO BRUK 02 B1 NEIL MASTERPIECERunout hand etched, side B

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Germany

1998
Label and catalog number
Bonzai Germany BONZAI 013-12Bonzai Germany Bonzai 013-12
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, White Label
Full details of this pressing

Germany

1998
Label and catalog number
Bonzai Germany BONZAI 013-12
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

BONZAI 013-12 A SST 33 UPMRunout A side, hand etched

BONZAI 013-12 B SST 45 UPMRunout B side, hand etched

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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1990s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1998BelgiumBonzai Records BR99144First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM
1998BelgiumBonzai Records BR99144First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, White Label12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, White Label
1998GermanyBonzai Germany BONZAI 013-12First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM
1998ItalyBonzai Records Italy BRI 059First year12"12"
1998UKBonzai Records UK BRUK02First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1998UKBonzai Records UK BRUK 02First year12", White Label12", White Label
1998GermanyBonzai Germany BONZAI 013-12 / Bonzai Germany Bonzai 013-12First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, White Label12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, White Label
1999ItalyBonzai Records Italy BRI 06312", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1999SpainBit Progressive Music 71-40812"12"
1999GermanyBonzai Germany Bonzai 013-12R / Bonzai Germany bonzai 013.12R12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
2000s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2000ItalyS+M Records S+M 95001-1 / Bonzai Records Italy S+M 95001-112"12"
2007GermanyBonzai Music BONMU 011-1212", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP

Tracklist

  1. AFeel Free (Original Mix)12:21
  2. BFeel Free (Remix)7:40

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Feel Free are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Feel Free are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1998 and 2007.

When was Feel Free first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1998, in Belgium, UK, Germany, Italy. One of them is Bonzai Records BR99144.

How do I tell if my copy of Feel Free is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BR99144, BRUK02, BRUK 02, BONZAI 013-12) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BR 99144 A₁ and BR 99144 B₁. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Feel Free 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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