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Del ShannonDo You Want To Dance

Vinyl pressings

Do You Want To Dance

by Del Shannon · 1964

10 pressings7 countriesVocalPop RockRockPop

Do You Want To Dance was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Do You Want To Dance

10 pressings came out in 1964, the album's first year, in 7 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

1964
Label and catalog number
Amy 911
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Bestway Pressing
Runout / matrix

6203 BA-Side Runout Etching

6204B-Side Runout Etching

6203A-Side Label

6204B-Side Label

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US

1964
Label and catalog number
Amy 911
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

6203 A54147 MR (encircled)Side A runout

6203 A-54147-X MR (encircled)Side B runout

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US

1964
Label and catalog number
Amy 911
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono
Runout / matrix

6203 BSide A runout, etched. "B" stamped

6204 BSide B runout, etched. "B" stamped

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UK

1964
Label and catalog number
Stateside SS 349
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

45 KR 4395 - 1N H KT 1A Side runout variant 1

45 KR 4396 - 1N P KT 1B Side runout variant 1

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

All 10 vinyl pressings

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

1960s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964AustraliaStateside OSS-142First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964CanadaQuality 1662XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964NetherlandsStateside SS 349First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964New ZealandStateside MSS.2076First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964SwedenStateside SS 349First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964UKStateside SS 349First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964UKStateside SS 349First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1964USAmy 911First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1964USAmy 911First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1964USAmy 911First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. ADo You Want To Dance2:36
  2. BThis Is All I Have To Give3:13

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Do You Want To Dance are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Do You Want To Dance are listed here, from 7 countries.

When was Do You Want To Dance first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1964, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Amy 911.

How do I tell if my copy of Do You Want To Dance is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 911, SS 349, OSS-142, 1662X) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 6203 B and 6204. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Do You Want To Dance 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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