France
1978- Label and catalog number
- Barclay 90 279
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
MPO BLY. 90279- ARunout A
MPO BLY. 90279 BRunout B
Chi-Chi Favelas And The Black And White BandRock Solid
Vinyl pressings
Rock Solid
by Chi-Chi Favelas And The Black And White Band · 1978
10 pressings7 countriesDiscoClassic RockRockFunk / Soul
Rock Solid 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 Rock Solid
9 pressings came out in 1978, the album's first year, in 6 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.
France
1978- Label and catalog number
- Barclay 90 279
- Format
- LP, Album, Mixed
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Prism PLP1001Prism PLP-1001
- Format
- LP, Album
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Prism PLP1001Prism PLP-1001
- Format
- LP, Album · Green Labels
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Prism PLP1001Prism PLP-1001
- Format
- LP, Album
Canada
1978- Label and catalog number
- Barclay 90046
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
B 90046 A-1Y 1ASide A run-out area [stamped]
B 90046 B-1Y 1ASide B run-out area [stamped]
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
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Canada | Barclay 90046First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | France | Barclay 90 279First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | France | Barclay 90 279First yearLP, Album, Mixed | LP, Album, Mixed |
| 1978 | Italy | Barclay BRCLP 60078First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | Portugal | Barclay MOV-6.061First yearLP, Album, Mixed | LP, Album, Mixed |
| 1978 | US | Prism PLP1001 / Prism PLP-1001First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | US | Prism PLP1001 / Prism PLP-1001First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | US | Prism PLP1001 / Prism PLP-1001First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | Venezuela | Barclay lpb-15043First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Mexico | Barclay EDI 60480LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Rock Solid10:00
- A2Cocaine Part 13:00
- A3Discocaine4:21
- A4Cocaine Part 20:29
- B1Give It To Me5:30
- B2Voodoo Lady8:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Rock Solid are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Rock Solid are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1978 and 1979.
When was Rock Solid first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1978, in France, US, Canada, Italy and more. One of them is Barclay 90 279.
How do I tell if my copy of Rock Solid is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 90 279, PLP1001, 90046, BRCLP 60078) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MPO BLY. 90279- A and MPO BLY. 90279 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Rock Solid 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.