France
1976- Label and catalog number
- Desert Moon Records 45. DM. 140 206Desert Moon Records 45. DM.140 206
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
(45 DM. 140206 A)Label Side A
(45 DM. 140206 B)Label Side B
EnchantmentGloria / Dance To The Music
Vinyl pressings
Gloria / Dance To The Music
by Enchantment · 1976
17 pressings10 countriesFunkDiscoFunk / Soul
Gloria / Dance To The Music 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 Gloria / Dance To The Music
15 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.
France
1976- Label and catalog number
- Desert Moon Records 45.DM.140206
- Format
- 7"
UK
1976- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UP 36204
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
UP 36204 A-1URunout side A
UP 36204 B-1URunout side B
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UA-XW912-Y
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
UAST-17775-E ATLANTIC STUDIOSRunout, Side A, Etched
UAST-17777 ATLANTIC STUDIOSRunout, Side B, Etched
UAST-17775-ELabel Side A
UAST-17777Label Side B
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UA-XW912-Y
- Format
- 45 RPM, 7"
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UA-XW912-YRoadshow UA-XW912-Y
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
UAST 1775-E-1 DK TIIIIA side runout, etched
UAST-17777-1 TIIB side runout, etched
UAST-17775-EA side label matrix
UAST-17777B side label matrix
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Australia | United Artists Records K-6682 / United Artists Records UA-XY-912-YFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | Brazil | United Artists Records UACS-1648First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1976 | Canada | United Artists Records UAXW912YFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | France | Desert Moon Records 45. DM. 140 206 / Desert Moon Records 45. DM.140 206First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | France | Desert Moon Records 45.DM.140206First year7" | 7" |
| 1976 | Jamaica | United Artists Records UA-XW912-YFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Netherlands | United Artists Records 5C 006-98920First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | UK | United Artists Records UALP 5 / Roadshow UALP 5First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1976 | UK | United Artists Records UP 36204First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | UK | United Artists Records UP 36204First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1976 | US | United Artists Records UA-XW912-YFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | US | United Artists Records UA-XW912-Y / Roadshow UA-XW912-YFirst year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo · Promo |
| 1976 | US | United Artists Records UA-XW912-YFirst year45 RPM, 7" | 45 RPM, 7" |
| 1976 | US | United Artists Records UA-XW912-Y / Roadshow UA-XW912-YFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo |
| 1976 | US | United Artists Records UA-XW912-Y / Roadshow UA-XW912-YFirst year7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo |
Tracklist
- AGloria3:25
- BDance To The Music3:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Gloria / Dance To The Music are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Gloria / Dance To The Music are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1976 and 1977.
When was Gloria / Dance To The Music first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in France, UK, US, Australia and more. One of them is Desert Moon Records 45. DM. 140 206.
How do I tell if my copy of Gloria / Dance To The Music is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45. DM. 140 206, 45.DM.140206, UP 36204, UA-XW912-Y) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, (45 DM. 140206 A) and (45 DM. 140206 B). Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Gloria / Dance To The Music 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.
