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Dalton & DubarriI (You) Can Dance All By My (Your) Self

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I (You) Can Dance All By My (Your) Self

by Dalton & Dubarri · 1979

11 pressings3 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul

I (You) Can Dance All By My (Your) Self was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 I (You) Can Dance All By My (Your) Self

10 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 3 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

1979
Label and catalog number
Hilltak Records DK 4724
Format
12", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

ST-DK-36862 SPLabel, Side A

ST-DK-36592 SPLabel, Side B

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US

1979
Label and catalog number
Hilltak Records HT 7806
Format
7", 45 RPM, Stereo · SP - Specialty Pressing
Runout / matrix

ST-HT-36913 SPLabel A

ST-HT-36592 SPLabel B

Full details of this pressing

US

1979
Label and catalog number
Hilltak Records HT 7806
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · MO - Monarch Pressing
Runout / matrix

ST-HT-36913 MOA-Side Label

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US

1979
Label and catalog number
Hilltak Records DSKO 166Atlantic DSKO 166
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

ST-DSKO-36862-1 SP \3 AZA-Side Runout

S ST-DK-36913-1 AZ ❀B-Side Runout

ST-DSKO-36862 SPA-Side Label

ST-DSKO-36913 SPB-Side Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1979
Label and catalog number
Hilltak Records HT 7806
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo · MO - Monarch Pressing
Runout / matrix

ST-HT-36913 MOA-Side Label

ST-HT-36914 MOB-Side Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1979
Label and catalog number
Hilltak Records HT 7806
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · SP - Specialty Pressing
Runout / matrix

ST-HT-36913-1 @tGP Az[flower] 1-1A-Side Runout Etching

ST-HT-36914-2 SP 1-1 AzB-Side Runout Etching

ST-HT-36913 SPA-Side Label

ST-HT-36914 SPB-Side Label

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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1970s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1979ItalyDerby DBR 10219First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1979UKDJM Records DJR 18007First year12"12"
1979UKHilltak Records DJR 18007First year12", Single12", Single
1979UKHilltak Records DJS 10924First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1979USHilltak Records DK 4724First year12", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM12", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM
1979USHilltak Records DSKO 166 / Atlantic DSKO 166First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1979USHilltak Records HT 7806First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo · Promo
1979USHilltak Records HT 7806First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1979USAtlantic DSKO 16612", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Test Pressing · Test pressing12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1979USHilltak Records HT 7806First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo
1979USHilltak Records HT 7806First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. AI (You) Can Dance All By My (Your) Self (Long Version)6:38
  2. BI (You) Can Dance All By My (Your) Self (Short Version)3:59

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of I (You) Can Dance All By My (Your) Self are there?

11 vinyl pressings of I (You) Can Dance All By My (Your) Self are listed here, from 3 countries.

When was I (You) Can Dance All By My (Your) Self first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1979, in US, UK, Italy. One of them is Hilltak Records DK 4724.

How do I tell if my copy of I (You) Can Dance All By My (Your) Self is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DK 4724, HT 7806, DSKO 166, DJR 18007) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ST-DK-36862 SP and ST-DK-36592 SP. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is I (You) Can Dance All By My (Your) Self 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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