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Hamilton BohannonKeep On Dancin'

Vinyl pressings

Keep On Dancin'

by Hamilton Bohannon · 1974

15 pressings11 countriesFunkSoulFunk / Soul

Keep On Dancin' was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 Keep On Dancin'

5 pressings came out in 1974, the album's first year, in 4 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

1974
Label and catalog number
Dakar Records DK 76910
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

P D--118--1A AA-Side Runout, Variant 1

P D--119--1A C 4B-Side Runout, Variant 1

D--118--1AA-Side Runout, Variant 2

D--119--1AB-Side Runout, Variant 2

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US

1974
Label and catalog number
Dakar Records DK 76910
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

D-118 A-1-1-1 G. Kong MASTERDISKD PRSide A runout etched/stamped

D-119 B-1-1-1 G. Kong MASTERDISK PR DSide B runout etched/stamped

D-118Side A label

D-119Side B label

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Netherlands

1974
Label and catalog number
Brunswick 840047
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

840047-ASide 1 Label

840047-BSide 2 Label

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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.

1970s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1974ArgentinaMicsa SE-533First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974FranceBrunswick 840 047First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974NetherlandsBrunswick 840047First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974USDakar Records DK 76910First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974USDakar Records DK 76910First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974FranceBrunswick 840 047LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1975AustraliaBrunswick BRLS 3013LP, AlbumLP, Album
1975GermanyEMI 1C 062-96 307LP, AlbumLP, Album
1975SpainZafiro ZLB-2007LP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1975SpainBrunswick ZLB-2007 / Zafiro ZLB-2007LP, AlbumLP, Album
1975UKBrunswick BRLS 3013LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1975UKBrunswick BRLS 3013LP, AlbumLP, Album
1975South AfricaDecca GL.1783LP, AlbumLP, Album
1976ItalyBrunswick BL 754101LP, AlbumLP, Album
1976TurkeyLondon Records BRLS 3013 / London Records 650LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Rap On Mr. D.J.3:00
  2. A2Keep On Dancing5:00
  3. A3Truck Stop7:34
  4. A4Dance With Your Parno3:57
  5. B1Have A Good Day8:30
  6. B2The Fat Man2:39
  7. B3Red Bone3:02
  8. B4South African Man7:00

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Keep On Dancin' are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Keep On Dancin' are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1974 and 1976.

When was Keep On Dancin' first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1974, in US, Argentina, France, Netherlands. One of them is Dakar Records DK 76910.

How do I tell if my copy of Keep On Dancin' is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DK 76910, SE-533, 840 047, 840047) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, P D--118--1A A and P D--119--1A C 4. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Keep On Dancin' 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.

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