UK
October 15, 1976- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6078 850
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Ellison ChaseLet's Rock
Vinyl pressings
Let's Rock
by Ellison Chase · 1976
10 pressings6 countriesFunkDiscoFunk / Soul
Let's Rock 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 Let's Rock
10 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 6 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
- Big Tree Records BT-16072
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Big Tree Records BT-16072
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Big Tree Records BT-16072
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Big Tree Records BT-16072
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Specialty Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ST-BT-32242-1 1-1 SRC[logo] KK-CB-76Side A Runout
BT-32242-1 @t GP 1-1 SRC[logo]Side B Runout
ST-BT-32242 SPSide A Label
BT-32242 SPSide B Label
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Big Tree Records BT-16072
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ST-BT-32242-3 Δ99930Stereo Label
BT-32242-3 MR Δ99929Mono Label
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.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Canada | Polydor 2065 321First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | France | Philips 6078 850First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | Germany | Philips 6078 850First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1976 | Italy | Philips 6078 850First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1976 | US | Big Tree Records BT-16072First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1976 | US | Big Tree Records BT-16072First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1976 | US | Big Tree Records BT-16072First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1976 | US | Big Tree Records BT-16072First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1976 | US | Big Tree Records BT-16072First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo |
| 1976 | UK | Philips 6078 850First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ALet's Rock
- BTo The Disco
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Let's Rock are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Let's Rock are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was Let's Rock first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in UK, US, Canada, France and more. One of them is Philips 6078 850, released October 15, 1976.
How do I tell if my copy of Let's Rock is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6078 850, BT-16072, 2065 321) 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 Let's Rock 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.