Mexico
January 1, 1984- Label and catalog number
- Epic SCL 45 052
- Format
- 12", Single, Limited Edition, Stereo · Red vinyl

Vinyl pressings
by Don Henley · 1984
All She Wants To Do Is Dance was first pressed on vinyl in 1984. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
1 pressing came out in 1984, the album's first year. 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Mexico | Epic SCL 45 052First year12", Single, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", Single, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 1985 | Australia | Geffen Records GEF 290657", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | Australia | Geffen Records GEF 1231412", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | Canada | Geffen Records 92 0314012", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1985 | Canada | Geffen Records 92 906577", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Canada | Geffen Records 92 906577", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | Europe | Geffen Records GEFA 12.613712" | 12" |
| 1985 | Europe | Geffen Records A-6137 / Geffen Records GEFA 61377", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1985 | Europe | Geffen Records GEFA 12.613712", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Japan | Geffen Records 07SP-8847", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1985 | Japan | Geffen Records 12AP 301912", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Japan | Geffen Records 12AP 301912", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | Mexico | Epic SCL-45,05212", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 1985 | New Zealand | Geffen Records GEF 290657", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | Philippines | Epic CE-EP-18028 / Geffen Records 0-2031412", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
30 vinyl pressings of All She Wants To Do Is Dance are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1984 and 1985.
The earliest pressings are from 1984, in Mexico. One of them is Epic SCL 45 052, released January 1, 1984.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SCL 45 052) 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.
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.