Germany
October 1975- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 2413 104
- Format
- LP, Compilation
Vinyl pressings
Make The Party Last
by James Last · 1975
20 pressings10 countriesRock & RollSoft RockSchlagerRock
Make The Party Last was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Make The Party Last
10 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 8 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.
Germany
1975- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 2371 612
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
2371 612 S1 320Seite 1
2371 612 S2 32 0Seite 2
UK
1975- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 2371 612
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
AA 2371 612 1Y6
AA 2371 612 2Y6
UK
1975- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 2371 612
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
2371612 A//3 IB 1 1 1 L MELYS!Runout side A
237165̶ 12 B//1 IB 1 1 B MELYS. IBCRunout side B
Canada
October 1975- Label and catalog number
- Decibel DB-10
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
SNB-BK DB-10-A IA
SNB-BK DB-10-B IA
India
October 1975- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 2413 104
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
2413 104 S1Runout etching on side A
2413 104 S2Runout etching on side B
CORES 2413 104Matrix on label Side A
CORES 2413 104Matrix on label side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Finland | Polydor 2371 612First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1975 | Germany | Polydor 2371 612First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1975 | Ireland | Polydor 2371 612First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1975 | Netherlands | Polydor 2489 528First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1975 | South Africa | Polydor 2371 612First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1975 | UK | Polydor 2371 612First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1975 | UK | Polydor 2371 612First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1975 | Canada | Decibel DB-10First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1975 | Germany | Polydor 2413 104First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1975 | India | Polydor 2413 104First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1976 | Yugoslavia | Polydor 2371 612 / PGP RTB LP 5595LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1976 | Yugoslavia | Polydor 2371 612 / PGP RTB LP 5595LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1976 | Yugoslavia | Polydor 2371 612 / PGP RTB LP 5595LP, Compilation, Repress | LP, Compilation, Repress |
| 1979 | UK | Polydor 2371612LP, Compilation, Promo, Special Edition · Promo | LP, Compilation, Promo, Special Edition · Promo |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Austria | Polydor 2371 612LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| ? | Austria | Polydor 2371 612LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| ? | Netherlands | Polydor 2489 528 / Polydor 2371 612LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| ? | UK | Polydor 2371 612LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| ? | UK | Polydor 2371 612 / Polydor 2371612LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| ? | UK | Polydor POLD 5154 / Polydor 2371 612LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
Tracklist
- Potpourri
- A1Cracklin’ Rosie1:17
- A2Rose Garden1:37
- A3Knock Three Times1:12
- A4Banks Of The Ohio1:10
- A5Song Sung Blue1:20
- A6Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree1:12
- A7The Summer Knows (Theme From "Summer Of 42")1:11
- A8(They Long To Be) Close To You1:19
- A9Soley Soley1:19
- A10Is This The Way To Amarillo1:41
- A11You Are The Sunshine Of My Life0:39
- A12Never Can Say Goodbye0:58
- Potpourri
- B1La Bamba1:09
- B2Hava Nagila1:22
- B3The Pushbike Song1:03
- B4What Have They Done To My Song, Ma0:30
- B5Joy To The World1:15
- B6What Now My Love1:17
- B7I Don't Know How To Love Him1:07
- B8In The Summertime1:07
- B9Goodbye Sam, Hello Samantha0:45
- B10I Hear You Knocking1:44
- B11Rock Around The Clock1:37
- B12See You Later Alligator1:29
- B13Hound Dog1:39
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Make The Party Last are there?
20 vinyl pressings of Make The Party Last are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1975 and 1979.
When was Make The Party Last first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in Germany, UK, Canada, India and more. One of them is Polydor 2413 104, released October 1975.
How do I tell if my copy of Make The Party Last is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2413 104, 2371 612, DB-10, 2489 528) 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 Make The Party Last 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.
