Germany
1985- Label and catalog number
- Illuminated Records INT 127.615
- Format
- 12"
Chai-AmDance Crazy
Vinyl pressings
Dance Crazy
by Chai-am · 1985
10 pressings4 countriesItalo-DiscoHi NRGElectronic
Dance Crazy 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 Dance Crazy
10 pressings came out in 1985, 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.
Germany
1985- Label and catalog number
- Illuminated Records INT 112.615
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
UK
1985- Label and catalog number
- Illuminated Records 12LEV 63
- Format
- 12"
UK
1985- Label and catalog number
- Illuminated Records ILL 6312
- Format
- 12", White Label · Stamped
- Runout / matrix
ILL = 6312 = A-1 ORLAKE UTOPIA IT'LL BE GREAT WHEN IT'S MIXEDRunout A-side etched
ILL = 6312 = B =1 UTOPIA ORLAKERunout B-side etched
UK
1985- Label and catalog number
- Illuminated Records LEV 63
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
UK
1985- Label and catalog number
- Illuminated Records ILL 63
- Format
- 12", Promo
- Runout / matrix
12 ILL 63 A-1-1-1-
LP FB 12
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.
1980s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Germany | Illuminated Records INT 127.615First year12" | 12" |
| 1985 | Germany | Illuminated Records INT 112.615First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | Netherlands | Injection Disco Dance Label 234.713First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Netherlands | Injection Disco Dance Label 134.713First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | Spain | Neon Danza 2N-011First year12" | 12" |
| 1985 | Spain | Neon Danza 2ND-011First year12" | 12" |
| 1985 | UK | Illuminated Records 12LEV 63First year12" | 12" |
| 1985 | UK | Illuminated Records ILL 63First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | UK | Illuminated Records ILL 6312First year12", White Label | 12", White Label |
| 1985 | UK | Illuminated Records LEV 63First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- ADance Crazy (Extended)6:21
- BDance Crazy (Instrumental)6:11
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Dance Crazy are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Dance Crazy are listed here, from 4 countries.
When was Dance Crazy first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in Germany, UK, Netherlands, Spain. One of them is Illuminated Records INT 127.615.
How do I tell if my copy of Dance Crazy is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use INT 127.615, INT 112.615, 12LEV 63, ILL 6312) 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 Crazy 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.