US
1980- Label and catalog number
- Unlimited Gold ZS9 1415
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ZS9 1415-3 AE TIRunout side A
ZS9 1415-4 AE TI TRunout side B
ZS9 1415-3Label side A
ZS9 1415-4Label side B
Barry WhiteSheet Music
Vinyl pressings
Sheet Music
by Barry White · 1980
18 pressings8 countriesSoulDiscoFunkFunk / Soul
Sheet Music was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 Sheet Music
18 pressings came out in 1980, the album's first year, in 8 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
1980- Label and catalog number
- Unlimited Gold ZS9 1415
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1980- Label and catalog number
- Unlimited Gold ZS9 1415
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
p ZS9-1415-3-AD..A-Side Runout
ZS9-1415-4-AD p AB-Side Runout
AA-AF ZS9 1415-3A-Side Label
AA-AF ZS9 1415-4B-Side Label
US
1980- Label and catalog number
- Unlimited Gold AS 772
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
T 1 XSS-167354 2FRunout etched A side, variant 1
T 1 XSS-167355 2ERunout etched B side, variant 1
o T 1 XSS 167354- 1E A2Runout A side, variant 2
o T 1 XSS 167355-1E ARunout B side, variant 2
US
1980- Label and catalog number
- Unlimited Gold ZS9 1415
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
US
1980- Label and catalog number
- Unlimited Gold ZS9 1415
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s18 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Costa Rica | Epic 45320First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1980 | Europe | Unlimited Gold ULG 8563First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1980 | Italy | Unlimited Gold ULG 8563First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1980 | Jamaica | Columbia ZS9 1415First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1980 | Mexico | Epic SC-71842First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | Spain | Unlimited Gold ULG 8563First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | Spain | Unlimited Gold ULG 8563First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | Spain | Unlimited Gold ULG 8563First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1980 | UK | Unlimited Gold S ULG 8563First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1980 | UK | Unlimited Gold S ULG 8563First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1980 | US | Unlimited Gold AS 772First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1980 | US | Unlimited Gold ZS9 1415First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo |
| 1980 | US | Unlimited Gold ZS9 1415First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1980 | US | Unlimited Gold ZS9 1415First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1980 | US | Unlimited Gold ZS9 1415First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
Tracklist
- ASheet Music7:00
- BSheet Music (Instrumental Version)7:00
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sheet Music are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Sheet Music are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was Sheet Music first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1980, in US, UK, Costa Rica, Europe and more. One of them is Unlimited Gold ZS9 1415.
How do I tell if my copy of Sheet Music is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ZS9 1415, AS 772, S ULG 8563, 45320) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ZS9 1415-3 AE TI and ZS9 1415-4 AE TI T. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Sheet Music 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.
