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D. J. ScottDisco Duck

Vinyl pressings

Disco Duck

by D. J. Scott · 1976

13 pressings8 countriesDiscoFunkFunk / Soul

Disco Duck 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 Disco Duck

11 pressings came out in 1976, 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.

Germany

1976
Label and catalog number
Ariola 17 327 AT
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

17327 A-1/76S Made in GermanyRunout A, stamped

17327 B-1/76S Made in GermanyRunout B, stamped

S 17 327 ALabel Side A

S 17 327 BLabel Side B

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Germany

1976
Label and catalog number
Ariola 17 327 AT
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo
Runout / matrix

17327 A-1/76S Made in GermanyRunout A, stamped

17327 B-1/76S Made in GermanyRunout B, stamped

S 17 327 ALabel A

S 17 327 BLabel B

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Austria

1976
Label and catalog number
Ariola 17 327 AT
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

17327 A-1/76SSide A, stamped

17327 B-1/76SSide B, stamped

Made in AustriaBoth sides, stamped

012Both sides, etched

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France

1976
Label and catalog number
Eurodisc 911075Eurodisc 17 327
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

17327 A agiRunout side A

17327 B agiRunout side B

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 13 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1976AustriaAriola 17 327 ATFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1976FranceEurodisc 911075 / Eurodisc 17 327First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1976GermanyAriola 17 327 ATFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1976GermanyAriola 17 327 ATFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1976GermanyAriola 17 441 ATFirst year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1976GreeceAriola 17012First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1976ItalyGreen Light GL 12002First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1976ItalyGreen Light GL 12002First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1976ItalyGreen Light GL 12002First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1976ItalyGreen Light GL 12002First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1976SpainAriola 17 327 AFirst year7", Single7", Single
1977BrazilFormula 1.28-101-0077", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM7", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?South AfricaAriola ARS 137", Single7", Single

Tracklist

  1. ADisco Duck3:20
  2. BTake It2:40

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Disco Duck are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Disco Duck are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1976 and 1977.

When was Disco Duck first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1976, in Germany, Austria, France, Greece and more. One of them is Ariola 17 327 AT.

How do I tell if my copy of Disco Duck is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 17 327 AT, 17 441 AT, 911075, 17012) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 17327 A-1/76S Made in Germany and 17327 B-1/76S Made in Germany. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Disco Duck 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.

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