Belgium
1978- Label and catalog number
- Barclay 740.510
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
Crown Heights AffairDance Lady Dance / The Rock Is Hot
Vinyl pressings
Dance Lady Dance / The Rock Is Hot
by Crown Heights Affair · 1978
14 pressings5 countriesDiscoFunkFunk / Soul
Dance Lady Dance / The Rock Is Hot 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 Dance Lady Dance / The Rock Is Hot
1 pressing came out in 1978, the album's first year. 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Belgium | Barclay 740.510First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1979 | Belgium | De-Lite Records 640.165 / Barclay 640.1657" | 7" |
| 1979 | France | De-Lite Records 101284 / Vogue 1012847", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Ireland | Mercury 6168 8047", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | UK | Mercury 9198 16112", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1979 | UK | Mercury 6168 804 / De-Lite Records 6168 8047", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1979 | UK | Mercury 6168 804 / De-Lite Records 6168 8047", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1979 | UK | Mercury 6168 8047", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1979 | US | De-Lite Records DDS-400 / De-Lite Records 9198.08312", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1979 | US | De-Lite Records MK-7912", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1979 | US | De-Lite Records DE-9127", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | US | De-Lite Records DE-9127", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1979 | US | De-Lite Records DE-9127", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1979 | US | De-Lite Records DE-9127", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- ADance Lady Dance6:25
- BThe Rock Is Hot7:14
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Dance Lady Dance / The Rock Is Hot are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Dance Lady Dance / The Rock Is Hot are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1978 and 1979.
When was Dance Lady Dance / The Rock Is Hot first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1978, in Belgium. One of them is Barclay 740.510.
How do I tell if my copy of Dance Lady Dance / The Rock Is Hot is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 740.510) 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 Lady Dance / The Rock Is Hot 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.
