US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 4668
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Winchester Pressing
- Runout / matrix
S45-94990A F2 ─◁ KP MASTERED BY CAPITOLRunout side A
S45-94609A F2 ─◁ KP MASTERED BY CAPITOLRunout side B
A Taste Of HoneyDisco Dancin'
Vinyl pressings
Disco Dancin'
by A Taste Of Honey · 1978
14 pressings7 countriesSoulDiscoFunk / Soul
Disco Dancin' was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 Disco Dancin'
9 pressings came out in 1978, 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.
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 4668
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records SPRO-8994Capitol Records SPRO-8997
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records P-4668
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records SPRO-8994Capitol Records SPRO-8997
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Los Angeles pressing
UK
1978- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records SPSLP 264
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, White Label, Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Canada | Capitol Records PRO-8988First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1978 | Canada | Capitol Records 4668First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | New Zealand | Capitol Records F 4668First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1978 | UK | Capitol Records SPSLP 264First year12", 45 RPM, White Label, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, White Label, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | US | Capitol Records SPRO-8994 / Capitol Records SPRO-8997First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | US | Capitol Records 4668First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1978 | US | Capitol Records P-4668First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | US | Capitol Records 4668First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | US | Capitol Records SPRO-8994 / Capitol Records SPRO-8997First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | Germany | Capitol Records 1C 006-85 791 / EMI Electrola 1C 006-85 7917", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1979 | Germany | Capitol Records 85 7917", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1979 | Japan | Capitol Records ECR-205407", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1979 | Japan | Capitol Records ECR-205407", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1979 | Spain | Capitol Records 10 C 006 085.7917", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ADisco Dancin'3:05
- BSky High3:10
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Disco Dancin' are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Disco Dancin' are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1978 and 1979.
When was Disco Dancin' first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1978, in US, UK, Canada, New Zealand. One of them is Capitol Records 4668.
How do I tell if my copy of Disco Dancin' is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 4668, SPRO-8994, P-4668, SPSLP 264) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, S45-94990A F2 ─◁ KP MASTERED BY CAPITOL and S45-94609A F2 ─◁ KP MASTERED BY CAPITOL. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Disco Dancin' 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.
