US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Dash D-30015Dash DASH 30015
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
DA 30015-A AM (RE) SRunout Side A
DA 30015-A AM (RE) SRunout Side B
FoxyParty Boys
Vinyl pressings
Party Boys
by Foxy · 1979
14 pressings12 countriesFunkDiscoElectronicFunk / Soul
Party Boys was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 Party Boys
13 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 11 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
1979- Label and catalog number
- Dash D-30015Dash DASH 30015
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
- Runout / matrix
DA 30015-A AM (RE) SSide A Etched
DA 30015-B AM (Rh) SSide B Etched
UK
1979- Label and catalog number
- T.K. Records TKR 83384T.K. Records S TKR 83384
- Format
- LP, Album
Canada
December 1979- Label and catalog number
- T.K. Records PTK 92067
- Format
- LP, Album
Australia
1979- Label and catalog number
- Epic ELPS 4060
- Format
- LP, Album
Brazil
1979- Label and catalog number
- Epic 144.386Epic 144386
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Australia | Epic ELPS 4060First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Brazil | Epic 144.386 / Epic 144386First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Chile | CBS 15322 AFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Europe | T.K. Records TKR 83384First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Japan | CBS/Sony 25AP 1754First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Japan | CBS/Sony 25AP 1754First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1979 | Mexico | Columbia KLS-60,056First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Spain | Epic TKR 83384First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | UK | T.K. Records TKR 83384 / T.K. Records S TKR 83384First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | US | Dash D-30015 / Dash DASH 30015First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | US | Dash D-30015 / Dash DASH 30015First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | Venezuela | Epic EPIC 170First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Canada | T.K. Records PTK 92067First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Colombia | Epic 19234LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Girls3:26
- A2Let's Be Bad Tonight3:40
- A3Sambamé Rio4:20
- A4I Belong To You4:18
- A5She's So Cool3:06
- B1I Can't Stand The Heat3:10
- B2RRRRRock4:14
- B3Fantazy4:12
- B4Pensando En Ti4:08
- B5Party Boys3:20
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Party Boys are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Party Boys are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1979 and 1980.
When was Party Boys first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1979, in US, UK, Canada, Australia and more. One of them is Dash D-30015.
How do I tell if my copy of Party Boys is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use D-30015, TKR 83384, PTK 92067, ELPS 4060) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DA 30015-A AM (RE) S and DA 30015-A AM (RE) S. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Party Boys 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.
