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Yves DeruyterThe Rebel

Vinyl pressings

The Rebel

by Yves Deruyter · 1997

11 pressings4 countriesTranceHard TranceElectronic

The Rebel 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 The Rebel

7 pressings came out in 1997, 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.

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
1997BelgiumBonzai Records BR97129First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1997BelgiumBonzai Records BR97129First year12", Single Sided12", Single Sided
1997BelgiumBonzai Limited BL9701First year12", Single Sided, Promo · Promo12", Single Sided, Promo · Promo
1997FranceS3 Paris S3 665331 6First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1997GermanyOrbit Records ORBIT0166 / Orbit Records 401786601138First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1997GermanyOrbit RecordsFirst year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1997ItalyBonzai Records Italy BRI 028First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1998BelgiumBonzai Records BR9813512"12"
1998BelgiumBonzai Records BR9813512", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM
1998BelgiumBonzai Records BR9813512", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, White Label12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, White Label
1998ItalyBonzai Records Italy BRI 04312"12"

Tracklist

  1. AThe Rebel (Original Mix)
  2. BThe Rebel (DJ Randy Remix)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Rebel are there?

11 vinyl pressings of The Rebel are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1997 and 1998.

When was The Rebel first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1997, in Belgium, France, Germany, Italy. One of them is Bonzai Records BR97129.

How do I tell if my copy of The Rebel is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BR97129, BL9701, S3 665331 6, ORBIT0166) 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 The Rebel 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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