Italy
1982- Label and catalog number
- Maximus 022
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Funk MachineDance On The Groove And To The Funk
Vinyl pressings
Dance On The Groove And To The Funk
by Funk Machine · 1982
10 pressings5 countriesItalo-DiscoElectronic
Dance On The Groove And To The Funk was first pressed on vinyl in 1982. 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 Dance On The Groove And To The Funk
8 pressings came out in 1982, the album's first year, in 5 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.
Italy
1982- Label and catalog number
- Maximus 023
- Format
- 7"
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Emergency Records EMDS 6525
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Emergency Records EMDS 6525
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
Canada
1982- Label and catalog number
- Neige Records NE1-12102
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Germany
1982- Label and catalog number
- ZYX Records 5021
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ST ZYX 5021 ARunout side A
ST ZYX 5021 BRunout side B
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.
1980s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Canada | Neige Records NE1-12102First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1982 | Germany | ZYX Records 5021First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1982 | Italy | Maximus 022First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1982 | Italy | Maximus 023First year7" | 7" |
| 1982 | Netherlands | Rams Horn Records RAMSH 12-3077First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1982 | Netherlands | Rams Horn Records RAMSH-1077First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1982 | US | Emergency Records EMDS 6525First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1982 | US | Emergency Records EMDS 6525First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1986 | Netherlands | Rams Horn Records RHR 355612", Single, Stereo | 12", Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | Netherlands | Rams Horn Records RHR 355612", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
Tracklist
- ADance On The Groove And To The Funk8:14
- BDance On The Groove And To The Funk (Instrumental Version)8:14
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Dance On The Groove And To The Funk are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Dance On The Groove And To The Funk are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1982 and 1986.
When was Dance On The Groove And To The Funk first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1982, in Italy, US, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is Maximus 022.
How do I tell if my copy of Dance On The Groove And To The Funk is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 022, 023, EMDS 6525, NE1-12102) 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 Dance On The Groove And To The Funk 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.