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Alvin CashDoing The Feeling / Ali Shuffle

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Doing The Feeling / Ali Shuffle

by Alvin Cash · 1976

21 pressings11 countriesFunkDiscoFunk / Soul

Doing The Feeling / Ali Shuffle was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Doing The Feeling / Ali Shuffle

9 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 5 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

1976
Label and catalog number
Dakar Records DK 4559
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

7-920-/ARunout side A

7-921-/ARunout side B

7-920Label side A

7-921Label side B

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US

1976
Label and catalog number
Dakar Records DK 4559
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono
Runout / matrix

920Mono side label

7-920Stereo side label

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France

1976
Label and catalog number
Brunswick 640 098
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

MPO BLY 640 098 ARunout stamped side A

MPO BLY 640 098 BRunout stamped side 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 21 vinyl pressings

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

1970s20 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1976FranceBrunswick 640 098First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1976GreeceDakar Records DK 4559First year7"7"
1976ItalyBrunswick 55014First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1976ItalyBrunswick 55014First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1976NetherlandsBrunswick NG 853First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1976USDakar Records DK 4559First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1976USDakar Records DK 4559First year7", Promo · Promo7", Promo · Promo
1976USDakar Records DK 4559First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1976USDakar Records DK 4559First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1977BelgiumSinus Music BE 120-3126 / Contempo BE 120-31267"7"
1977GermanyContempo 6.12084 AC / Contempo 6.120847", Single7", Single
1977ItalyContempo CRN-NP 68010 / Contempo CRN - NP 680107", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1977South AfricaContempo CPS 300 / Contempo CS 21107", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1977SpainZafiro OOB-5197", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1977SpainBrunswick OOB-519 / Zafiro OOB-5197", Single, Promo · Promo7", Single, Promo · Promo
All 20 pressings from the 1970s
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?TurkeyA Hit 3027", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. ADoing The Feeling3:20
  2. BAli Shuffle3:00

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Doing The Feeling / Ali Shuffle are there?

21 vinyl pressings of Doing The Feeling / Ali Shuffle are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1976 and 1977.

When was Doing The Feeling / Ali Shuffle first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1976, in US, France, Greece, Italy and more. One of them is Dakar Records DK 4559.

How do I tell if my copy of Doing The Feeling / Ali Shuffle is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DK 4559, 640 098, 55014, NG 853) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 7-920-/A and 7-921-/A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Doing The Feeling / Ali Shuffle 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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