Italy
1979- Label and catalog number
- Baby Records BR 56003
- Format
- LP · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
BR 56003 A 2º ELSide A runout area [stamped]
BR 56003 B 2ºSide B runout area [stamped]
Gepy & GepyBody To Body
Vinyl pressings
Body To Body
by Gepy & Gepy · 1979
15 pressings12 countriesDiscoElectronic
Body To Body 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 Body To Body
9 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 7 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
1979- Label and catalog number
- Baby Records BR 56003
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
BR 56003 A 2º ELSide A runout area [stamped]
BR 56003 B 2ºSide B runout area [stamped]
Italy
1979- Label and catalog number
- Baby Records BR 56003
- Format
- LP, Promo, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
BR 56003 A 2º ELSide A runout area, stamped
BR 56003 B 2ºSide B runout area, stamped
Bolivia
1979- Label and catalog number
- CBS 20243Discos CBS 20243
- Format
- LP
Brazil
1979- Label and catalog number
- Baby Records BALP-12553
- Format
- LP
Germany
1979- Label and catalog number
- Strand 6.24176
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
6.24 176-01-1A Side Label
6.24 176-01-2B Side Label
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.
1970s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Bolivia | CBS 20243 / Discos CBS 20243First yearLP | LP |
| 1979 | Brazil | Baby Records BALP-12553First yearLP | LP |
| 1979 | Germany | Strand 6.24176First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Greece | VIP VIP 12First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Italy | Baby Records BR 56003First yearLP | LP |
| 1979 | Italy | Baby Records BR 56003First yearLP, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1979 | Italy | Baby Records BR 56003First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Mexico | Baby Records M/S 2162First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Venezuela | Grabaciones Mundiales C.A. GM-200.2674First yearLP | LP |
1980s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Argentina | Baby Records BR 56003 / RCA Victor AVI-4760LP | LP |
| 1980 | Canada | Uniwave WLP-1005LP | LP |
| 1980 | South Africa | Gallo ML 4408LP | LP |
| 1980 | Spain | Carnaby TXS 3171LP | LP |
| 1981 | Colombia | Codiscos ECI-341LP | LP |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Italy | CGD LSM 1294 / Baby Records LSM 1294LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Body To Body
- A2Machine Man
- A3Oh Darling, Stay With Me
- B1African Love Song
- B2Zero
- B3Magic Music
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Body To Body are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Body To Body are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1979 and 1981.
When was Body To Body first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1979, in Italy, Bolivia, Brazil, Germany and more. One of them is Baby Records BR 56003.
How do I tell if my copy of Body To Body is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BR 56003, 20243, BALP-12553, 6.24176) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BR 56003 A 2º EL and BR 56003 B 2º. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Body To Body 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.