US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Motown M 1408 F
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
CommodoresFancy Dancer / Cebu
Vinyl pressings
Fancy Dancer / Cebu
by Commodores · 1976
14 pressings6 countriesJazzFunk / Soul
Fancy Dancer / Cebu was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Fancy Dancer / Cebu
12 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 5 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
1976- Label and catalog number
- Motown M 1408F
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Motown M 1408F
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
m-1408-A Stereo 4D m1408F-63780-S-06C #08 △101232 [Monarch Records MR Logo]Runout, Side A, Etched, except [stamped]
m-1408-B M1408F-63434-S-06D #08 △ 101236 [Monarch Records MR Logo]Runout, Side B, Etched, except [stamped]
63780-SLabel Side A
63434-SLabel Side B
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Motown M 1408 F
- Format
- 7", Single, Stereo, Mono
US
November 18, 1976- Label and catalog number
- Motown M 1408F
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
M1408F-63780-M-06C #14 [MR] △101231A/ Runout etched, except [stamped]
M1408F-63780-S-06C #14 [MR] △101232B/ Runout etched, except [stamped]
63780-MA/ Label (Mono)
63780-SB/ Label (Stereo)
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Motown M 1408 F
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo, Mono, Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Canada | Motown M 1408FFirst year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1976 | Canada | Motown M 1408FFirst year7" | 7" |
| 1976 | Germany | Motown 1C 006-98 542 / EMI Electrola 1C 006-98 542First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Jamaica | Motown M 1408 FFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Netherlands | Motown 5C 006-98542First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1976 | US | Motown M 1408 FFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1976 | US | Motown M 1408 FFirst year7", 45 RPM, Stereo, Mono, Promo · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo, Mono, Promo · Promo, Mono |
| 1976 | US | Motown M 1408FFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | US | Motown M 1408FFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1976 | US | Motown M 1408 FFirst year7", Single, Stereo, Mono · Mono | 7", Single, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| 1976 | US | Motown M 1408 FFirst year7", Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1976 | US | Motown M 1408FFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1977 | UK | Motown TMG 10627", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | UK | Motown TMG 10627", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AFancy Dancer3:40
- BCebu4:50
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Fancy Dancer / Cebu are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Fancy Dancer / Cebu are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1976 and 1977.
When was Fancy Dancer / Cebu first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in US, Canada, Germany, Jamaica and more. One of them is Motown M 1408 F.
How do I tell if my copy of Fancy Dancer / Cebu is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use M 1408 F, M 1408F, 1C 006-98 542, 5C 006-98542) 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 Fancy Dancer / Cebu 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.
