US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Command RS 33 892
- Format
- LP, Album
DiscothequeThe Discotheque Dance Album
Vinyl pressings
The Discotheque Dance Album
by Discotheque · 1966
10 pressings6 countriesEasy ListeningJazzPop
The Discotheque Dance Album was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 The Discotheque Dance Album
6 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 4 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
1966- Label and catalog number
- Command RS 892 SDCommand RS 892-S.D.
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
R.S. - 892 SDA - ISS - T XXA-Side Runout Variant 1
RS - 892 SDB - ISS - T XXB-Side Runout Variant 1
RS-892 SDB-ISS-T ISM XXB-Side Runout Variant 2
R.S.-892 SDA-ISS-T TSMA-Side Runout Variant 3
UK
1966- Label and catalog number
- Command RS 892 SD
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
UK
1966- Label and catalog number
- Command SCOM 101
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
Germany
1966- Label and catalog number
- Command 299 012
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
R.S.-892 SDA-1ss-T 299012 A P 1966Runout Side A
RS-892 SDB-1ss-T 299012 B P 1966Runout Side B
India
1966- Label and catalog number
- Command SCOM 101
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
SCOM 101 A
SCOM 101 B
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.
1960s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Germany | Command 299 012First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | India | Command SCOM 101First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1966 | UK | Command RS 892 SDFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1966 | UK | Command SCOM 101First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Command RS 33 892First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1966 | US | Command RS 892 SD / Command RS 892-S.D.First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | US | Command RS 892 SDLP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1974 | US | Command RS 892 SD / ABC Records RS 892 SDLP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Brazil | Musidisc HI-FI 2146LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Turkey | Pathé SCOM 101LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1A Taste Of Honey2:28
- A2I'm Henry VIII, I Am2:14
- A3St. Louis Blues3:22
- A4I'm Telling You Now2:25
- A5Old Devil Moon3:33
- A6Mr. Tambourine Man2:45
- B1Bathtub Saturday Night2:30
- B2King Of The Road2:05
- B3Gonna Build A Mountain2:39
- B4My Girl Sloopy (Hang On Sloopy)3:04
- B5Tonight2:25
- B6Baby Love2:35
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Discotheque Dance Album are there?
10 vinyl pressings of The Discotheque Dance Album are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1966 and 1974.
When was The Discotheque Dance Album first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, UK, Germany, India. One of them is Command RS 33 892.
How do I tell if my copy of The Discotheque Dance Album is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RS 33 892, RS 892 SD, SCOM 101, 299 012) 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 The Discotheque Dance Album 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.