US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Roulette R-7182
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
20451S#2 TM/JR [lathe]A-Side Runout Etching
20432-S F/w ΔMB-Side Runout Etching
#20451SA-Side Label
#20432SB-Side Label
Ecstasy, Passion & PainTouch And Go
Vinyl pressings
Touch And Go
by Ecstasy, Passion & Pain · 1976
15 pressings8 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul
Touch And Go was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Touch And Go
12 pressings came out in 1976, 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.
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Roulette R-7182DJ
- Format
- 12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
20451S-DISCO
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Roulette RDJ-7182
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo
Canada
1976- Label and catalog number
- Roulette 1045-7182
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
1045-7182-S1Etched in runout, Side A
1045-7182-S2Etched in runout, Side B
France
1976- Label and catalog number
- Roulette 45 R 14093Roulette 45. R. 14093
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Germany
1976- Label and catalog number
- Bellaphon BF 18426
- Format
- 7", Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Canada | Roulette 1045-7182First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1976 | Canada | Roulette 1045-7182First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1976 | France | Roulette 45 R 14093 / Roulette 45. R. 14093First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | Germany | Bellaphon BF 18426First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1976 | Italy | Roulette R 5013First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1976 | Japan | Roulette YK-60-ROFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1976 | South Africa | Roulette TOS 1105First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | Spain | Carnaby MO 1622First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1976 | Spain | Carnaby MO 1622First year7", Promo · Promo | 7", Promo · Promo |
| 1976 | US | Roulette R-7182DJFirst year12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo | 12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo |
| 1976 | US | Roulette R-7182First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1976 | US | Roulette RDJ-7182First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
1980s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | US | Sunnyview SUN 3300712", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue |
| 1986 | US | Sunnyview SUN 3300712", Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1986 | US | Sunnyview SUN 3300712", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
Tracklist
- ATouch And Go5:07
- BI'll Do Anything For You3:03
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Touch And Go are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Touch And Go are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1976 and 1986.
When was Touch And Go first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in US, Canada, France, Germany and more. One of them is Roulette R-7182.
How do I tell if my copy of Touch And Go is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use R-7182, R-7182DJ, RDJ-7182, 1045-7182) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 20451S#2 TM/JR [lathe] and 20432-S F/w ΔM. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Touch And Go 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.
