US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records ST-11995
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
ST-1-11995A Side Label
ST-2-11995B Side Label
GonzalezMove It To The Music
Vinyl pressings
Move It To The Music
by Gonzalez · 1979
13 pressings11 countriesFunkDiscoFunk / Soul
Move It To The Music 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 Move It To The Music
12 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 10 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
- Capitol Records ST-11995
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
ST-1-11995A Side Label
ST-2-11995B Side Label
UK
December 1979- Label and catalog number
- Sidewalk SWK 2003Sidewalk OC 062-07 116
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
ST-1-11995-Z8 Az J SWK 2003-A-1URunout side A, etched/stamped
ST-2-11995 Z 8 Az J SWK 2003-B-1URunout side B, etched/stamped
SWK 2003ALabel side A
SWK 2003BLabel side B
Canada
1979- Label and catalog number
- Capitol records ST-11995
- Format
- LP, Album
France
1979- Label and catalog number
- Pathé Marconi EMI 2S 068-07116
- Format
- LP, Album
Italy
1979- Label and catalog number
- Sidewalk 3C 062-07116
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
07116-A 15-10-79Runout side A
07116-B 15-10-79Runout side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Canada | Capitol records ST-11995First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | France | Pathé Marconi EMI 2S 068-07116First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Italy | Sidewalk 3C 062-07116First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1979 | Mexico | EMI SLEM-921First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Netherlands | EMI Electrola 062-07 116First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Netherlands | Sidewalk 1A 062-07116First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Philippines | Sidewalk SWK 2003First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1979 | Portugal | Sidewalk 8E 074 07116First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Spain | Capitol Records 10C 064-007116First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | US | Capitol Records ST-11995First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | US | Capitol Records ST-11995First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | UK | Sidewalk SWK 2003 / Sidewalk OC 062-07 116First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Venezuela | Sidewalk SWS-1903LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Love It (You're The One)4:28
- A2Peoples Party5:38
- A3Livin' In The Light Of Your Love4:18
- A4Take Me The Way4:10
- B1That Ain't No Way To Treat A Lady4:30
- B2Love Is Like A Slave4:38
- B3Dance Machine4:46
- B4Move It To The Music4:46
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Move It To The Music are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Move It To The Music are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1979 and 1980.
When was Move It To The Music first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1979, in US, UK, Canada, France and more. One of them is Capitol Records ST-11995.
How do I tell if my copy of Move It To The Music is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ST-11995, SWK 2003, 2S 068-07116, 3C 062-07116) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ST-1-11995 and ST-2-11995. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Move It 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.
