UK
1979- Label and catalog number
- Blue Sky S SKY 13 8104
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
S-SKY.13 . 8104 . A-1 A 2Runout Side A
S-SKY-13 . 8104 . B.1 A 2Runout side B
Vinyl pressings
Relight My Fire
by Dan Hartman · 1979
40 pressings12 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul
Relight My Fire 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 Relight My Fire
20 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 8 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.
UK
1979- Label and catalog number
- Blue Sky S SKY 8104
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
S-SKY-8104-A-1 12 ΛSide A runout, etched, stamped
S-SKY-8104-B-1 1 ΛSide B runout, etched, stamped
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Blue Sky 4Z8-2790
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Partially Mixed · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
P T I AD-4Z8-2790-3 STERLING ASide A runout
P AA- 4Z8-2790-4 STERLING ASide B runout
AA-AF 4Z8 2790-3Label A side
AA-AF 4Z8 2790-4Label B side
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Blue Sky ZS8 7252
- Format
- 7"
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Blue Sky ZS9 2784
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
AA-ZS9-2784-3 ☆ STERLINGA-side runout
AB-ZS9-2784-4 ☆ STERLINGB-side runout
p AB-ZS9-2784-3 STERLINGA-Side Runout Etching (Variant)
p AA-ZS9-2784-4 STERLINGB-Side Runout Etching (Variant)
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Blue Sky 4Z8-2790
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Partially Mixed · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
T I AC - 4Z8 - 2790-4 STERLING 1 ASide A runout
T I AD - 4Z8 - 2790 - 3 STERLING A 3Side B runout
AA-AF 4Z8 2790-3Label A side
AA-AF 4Z8 2790-4Label B side
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 40 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s20 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Australia | Epic ES 12031First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | Australia | Epic ES 12031First year12", Single, Stereo, 45 RPM | 12", Single, Stereo, 45 RPM |
| 1979 | Australia | Epic ES 406First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1979 | Canada | Epic 4Z8 2790 / Blue Sky 4Z8 2790First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1979 | Japan | Blue Sky 06SP 471First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1979 | Mexico | Epic SCL-45,015 / Blue Sky SCL-45,015First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 1979 | Mexico | Epic SC-71784 / Blue Sky SC-71784First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | New Zealand | Epic ES 406First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Spain | Epic SKY 8104First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | UK | Blue Sky S SKY 13 8104First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1979 | UK | Blue Sky S SKY 8104First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1979 | UK | Blue Sky S SKY 8104First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1979 | US | Blue Sky 4Z8-2790First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Partially Mixed | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Partially Mixed |
| 1979 | US | Blue Sky AS 682First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | US | Blue Sky ZS8 7252First year7" | 7" |
1980s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Ecuador | CBS Columbia 833-000912", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1980 | Ecuador | CBS 833-000912", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Partially Mixed, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Partially Mixed, Stereo |
| 1980 | Europe | Blue Sky SKY 12.8104 / Blue Sky 12.810412", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Partially Mixed, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Partially Mixed, Stereo |
| 1980 | Europe | Blue Sky SKY 8104 / Blue Sky 81047", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1980 | Italy | Epic EPC 81047", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1980 | Spain | Epic SKY 8104 / Blue Sky SKY 81047", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | Europe | Blue Sky SKYA 12.6896 / Blue Sky SKYA-12.689612", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Partially Mixed | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Partially Mixed |
| 1986 | Netherlands | Blue Sky SKYA 68967", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | US | Chaos Recordings OAS 669012", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
2000s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | US | Blue Sky 4Z8-279012", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress |
| 2009 | US | East End EA 3319212", 33 ⅓ RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | US | East End EA 3319212", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
Year unknown8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Not On Label12", Single Sided, White Label | 12", Single Sided, White Label |
| ? | Unknown | Not On Label MX2012", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Single, White Label | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Single, White Label |
| ? | Canada | Unidisc SPEC-143312" | 12" |
| ? | Canada | Peter's Oldies Trax POT-01512" | 12" |
| ? | Canada | Singles, Ep's & eXhits SX 120512", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| ? | Canada | Singles, Ep's & eXhits SX 120512", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| ? | Canada | Unidisc SPEC-143312", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Reissue | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | Unidisc SPEC-143312", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Reissue | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Reissue |
Tracklist
- ARelight My Fire3:43
- BVertigo3:03
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Relight My Fire are there?
40 vinyl pressings of Relight My Fire are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1979 and 2016.
When was Relight My Fire first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1979, in UK, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Blue Sky S SKY 13 8104.
How do I tell if my copy of Relight My Fire is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use S SKY 13 8104, S SKY 8104, 4Z8-2790, ZS8 7252) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, S-SKY.13 . 8104 . A-1 A 2 and S-SKY-13 . 8104 . B.1 A 2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Relight My Fire 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.
