US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Mirage DM 4827
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ST-DM-41115-2 2A-Side Runout Etching
ST-DM-41115-1 1-1A-Side Runout Etching Var. 1
SRCA-Side Runout Stamp
ST-DM-40605-6 SPB-Side Runout Etching
Vinyl pressings
Soup For One / Burn Hard
by Chic · 1982
23 pressings8 countriesDiscoSoundtrackBoogieFunk
Soup For One / Burn Hard was first pressed on vinyl in 1982. 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 Soup For One / Burn Hard
18 pressings came out in 1982, 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.
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Mirage WTG 4032
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo · Specialty Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ST-WG-41176-1 SP. 1- 2 ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K.Runout side A
ST-WG-40615-1 1-1 [SRC logo] ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K.Runout side B
ST-WG-41176-SPLabel side A
ST-WG-40615-SPLabel side B
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Mirage WTG 4032
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · AR
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Mirage DM 4827
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo · AR
- Runout / matrix
ST-DM-41115-3 Ω [Allied Record logo] B-16641-3 SLM △ 1360A-Side Runout Etching
ST-DM-40605-7 Ω [Allied Record logo] B-16642-7 SLM △ 1362B-Side Runout Etching
ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K.Run-out Grooves Both Sides [machine-stamp]
ST-DM-41115-ARA-Side Label
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Mirage DMD 328
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
ST-DM-41115-1 1-1 SRC ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K.A-Side Runout
ST-DM-41176-1 SP 1-2 ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K.B-Side Runout
ST-DM-41115-SPA-Side Label
ST-DM-41176-SPB-Side Label
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Mirage WTG 4032
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Specialty Pressing
- Runout / matrix
WG-41176-1 SP 1-1 ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K.Mono side runout
ST-WG-41176-1 SP 1-1 ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K.Stereo side runout
WG-41176-SPMono side label
ST-WG-41176-SPStereo side label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 23 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s19 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Benelux | WEA WEA 79.296 / Mirage WEA 79296First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1982 | Benelux | WEA WEA 79.295 / Mirage WEA 79.295First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1982 | France | WEA 79295First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1982 | Germany | WEA WEA 79 296 / Mirage WEA 79 296First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition · Limited | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1982 | Italy | WEA U 79295 / Mirage U 79295First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1982 | Italy | WEA U 79295First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1982 | Italy | WEA U 79295First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint |
| 1982 | US | Mirage DM 4827First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| 1982 | US | Mirage DMD 328First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1982 | US | Mirage WTG 4032First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1982 | US | Mirage WTG 4032First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1982 | US | Mirage DM 32812", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1982 | US | Mirage WTG 4032First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1982 | US | Mirage WTG 4032First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1982 | US | Mirage DMD 328First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | UK | Not On Label (Chic) HYH512", Single Sided, White Label, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 12", Single Sided, White Label, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
2020s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Canada | Mirage SPEC-182412", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Special Edition · Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Special Edition · Colored vinyl |
| 2020 | Canada | Mirage SPEC-182412", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Reissue, Special Edition · Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Reissue, Special Edition · Colored vinyl |
| 2021 | Canada | Mirage SPEC-182412", Record Store Day, Reissue | 12", Record Store Day, Reissue |
Tracklist
- ASoup For One (Vocal)7:58
- BBurn Hard (Vocal)5:12
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Soup For One / Burn Hard are there?
23 vinyl pressings of Soup For One / Burn Hard are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1982 and 2021.
When was Soup For One / Burn Hard first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1982, in US, Germany, Japan, Benelux and more. One of them is Mirage DM 4827.
How do I tell if my copy of Soup For One / Burn Hard is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DM 4827, WTG 4032, DMD 328, WEA 79 295) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ST-DM-41115-2 2 and ST-DM-41115-1 1-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Soup For One / Burn Hard 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.
