UK
1985- Label and catalog number
- Revue Records REV 029T
- Format
- 12"
- Runout / matrix
JW- 013-ASide A, etched
JW- 013-BSide B, etched
Beres HammondWhat One Dance Can Do
Vinyl pressings
What One Dance Can Do
by Beres Hammond · 1985
16 pressings4 countriesLovers RockReggae
What One Dance Can Do was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 What One Dance Can Do
4 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 3 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.
UK
1985- Label and catalog number
- Revue Records REV 029T
- Format
- 12"
- Runout / matrix
JW- 013-ASide A, etched variant 1
JW- 013-BSide B, etched variant 1
REV-029T-A1 ✶ MARunout side A variant 2
REV-029T-B1 ✶ MARunout side B variant 2
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- J&W Records JW-013
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
Jamaica
1985- Label and catalog number
- J&W Records JW 013
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
JW013-A-1Etched Side A
JW013-BEtched Side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Jamaica | J&W Records JW 013First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | UK | Revue Records REV 029TFirst year12" | 12" |
| 1985 | UK | Revue Records REV 029TFirst year12" | 12" |
| 1985 | US | J&W Records JW-013First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
1990s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Jamaica | J&W Records 01312", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1995 | Jamaica | WKS Records7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1995 | US | J&W Records JW 01312" | 12" |
Year unknown9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | J&W Records12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| ? | Canada | J&W Records12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| ? | Jamaica | WKS Records7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Jamaica | WKS Records DSR 5008 / 49207", 45 RPM, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Repress |
| ? | Jamaica | WKS Records7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Jamaica | WKS Records7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Jamaica | WKS Records7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | US | WKS Records WKS 0017", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | J&W Records DSA-639412", 45 RPM, Misprint | 12", 45 RPM, Misprint |
Tracklist
- AWhat One Dance Can Do
- BVersion
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of What One Dance Can Do are there?
16 vinyl pressings of What One Dance Can Do are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1985 and 1995.
When was What One Dance Can Do first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in UK, US, Jamaica. One of them is Revue Records REV 029T.
How do I tell if my copy of What One Dance Can Do is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use REV 029T, JW-013, JW 013) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, JW- 013-A and JW- 013-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is What One Dance Can Do 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.