US
1997- Label and catalog number
- Strictly Rhythm SR 12523
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label
Black MagicDance (Do That Thing)
Vinyl pressings
Dance (Do That Thing)
by Black Magic · 1997
10 pressings5 countriesHouseGarage HouseElectronic
Dance (Do That Thing) 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 Dance (Do That Thing)
9 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.
US
1997- Label and catalog number
- Strictly Rhythm SR 12523
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
SR-12523-A EUROPADISK DMM NY USA 22096 & 2-SSide A, etched
SR-12523-B EUROPADISK DMM NY USA 22096 & 2-SSide B, etched
US
1997- Label and catalog number
- Strictly Rhythm SR 12523
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM · Mispress
- Runout / matrix
SR-12523-A EUROPADISK DMM NY USA 22096 & 2-SSide A, etched
SR-12523-B EUROPADISK DMM NY USA 22096 & 2-SSide B, etched
US
1997- Label and catalog number
- Strictly Rhythm SR 12523
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
SR-12523-ASide A
SR-12523-BSide B
UK
November 1997- Label and catalog number
- DiFFUSION 582 421 1AM:PM 582 421 1
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
DIFF DJ 009 A1
DIFF DJ 009 AA
UK
1997- Label and catalog number
- DiFFUSION DIFFDJ009
- Format
- 12", White Label
- Runout / matrix
DIFFDJ009 A-1 OR STU
DIFFDJ009 AA OR
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | France | Feel The Rhythm FTR 3988-6First year12" | 12" |
| 1997 | Italy | D:vision Records DV 188First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1997 | UK | DiFFUSION DIFFDJ009First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1997 | UK | DiFFUSION DIFFDJ009First year12", White Label | 12", White Label |
| 1997 | US | Strictly Rhythm SR 12523First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1997 | US | Strictly Rhythm SR 12523First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1997 | US | Strictly Rhythm SR 12523First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1997 | US | Strictly Rhythm SR 12523First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label |
| 1997 | UK | DiFFUSION 582 421 1 / AM:PM 582 421 1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1998 | Germany | Motor Music12" | 12" |
Tracklist
- A1Dance (Do That Thing) (Original Mix)6:33
- B1Dance (Do That Thing) (M.A.W. Mix)7:00
- B2Dance (Do That Thing) (Da Strictly Dub)7:00
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Dance (Do That Thing) are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Dance (Do That Thing) are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1997 and 1998.
When was Dance (Do That Thing) first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1997, in US, UK, France, Italy. One of them is Strictly Rhythm SR 12523.
How do I tell if my copy of Dance (Do That Thing) is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SR 12523, 582 421 1, DIFFDJ009, FTR 3988-6) 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 Dance (Do That Thing) 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.