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Brenda MitchellBody Party / Honey Child

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Body Party / Honey Child

by Brenda Mitchell · 1978

10 pressings7 countriesDiscoElectronic

Body Party / Honey Child 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 Body Party / Honey Child

4 pressings came out in 1978, 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.

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.

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1978CanadaBarclay 1205First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1978FranceBarclay 75 012First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition · Limited12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition · Limited
1978FranceBarclay 75 012First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, White Label12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, White Label
1978ItalyBarclay BRCNP 40091First year7"7"
1979BoliviaBarclay BBS/S-1011 / Barclay BBS/S - 10117", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1979FranceBarclay 62 5937", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1979GermanyBarclay 0036.0367", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1979PeruBarclay 90037", Single7", Single
1979UKCreole Records CR 12-17312", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1979UKCreole Records CR 1737", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. ABody Party7:39
  2. BHoney Child5:30

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Body Party / Honey Child are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Body Party / Honey Child are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1978 and 1979.

When was Body Party / Honey Child first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1978, in Italy, Canada, France. One of them is Barclay BRCNP 40091.

How do I tell if my copy of Body Party / Honey Child is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BRCNP 40091, 1205, 75 012) 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 Body Party / Honey Child 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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