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Jackie DeShannonYou're The Only Dancer

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You're The Only Dancer

by Jackie DeShannon · 1977

11 pressings4 countriesSoft RockRock

You're The Only Dancer was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 You're The Only Dancer

9 pressings came out in 1977, the album's first year, in 3 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

1977
Label and catalog number
Amherst Records AMH 1010
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

I S AM H 1010 AS 1 A A \Etched, Side 1

I S AM H 1010 BS 1 B A SEtched, Side 2

AMH-1010 ASLabel, Side 1

AMH-1010 BSLabel, Side 2

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US

1977
Label and catalog number
Amherst Records AMH 1010
Format
LP, Album · Terre Haute
Runout / matrix

T1 AM H 1010 AS-2Etched, Side 1 - variant 1

T1 AM H 1010 BS-2Etched, Side 2 - variant 1

T1 AM H 1010 AS-1Etched, Side 1 - variant 2

T1 AM H 1010 BS-1Etched, Side 2 - variant 2

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 11 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1977CanadaAmherst Records AMH 1010First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1977CanadaAmherst Records AMH 1010First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977TaiwanPop MHK 7229First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977USAmherst Records AMH 1010First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977USAmherst Records AMH 1010First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977USAmherst Records AMH 1010First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1977USAmherst Records AMH 1010 / Amherst Records AMX 1010First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1977USAmherst Records AMX 1010First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977USAmherst Records AMH 1010First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1987GermanyLine Records LILP 4.00392 JLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyLine Records LLP 5026 AP / Line Records 6.24201 APLP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Don't Let The Flame Burn Out3:34
  2. A2I Just Can't Say No To You2:46
  3. A3Just To Feel This Love From You3:13
  4. A4I Don't Think I Can Wait3:25
  5. A5To Love Somebody3:13
  6. B1You're The Only Dancer3:55
  7. B2Try To Win A Friend3:33
  8. B3Dorothy3:56
  9. B4Your Love Has Got A Hold On Me2:39
  10. B5Tonight You're Doin' It Right3:12

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of You're The Only Dancer are there?

11 vinyl pressings of You're The Only Dancer are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1977 and 1987.

When was You're The Only Dancer first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1977, in US, Canada, Taiwan. One of them is Amherst Records AMH 1010.

How do I tell if my copy of You're The Only Dancer is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AMH 1010, AMX 1010, MHK 7229) 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 You're The Only Dancer 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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