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Non Stop Dancing '68

by James Last · 1968

21 pressings15 countriesEasy ListeningPop

Non Stop Dancing '68 was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Non Stop Dancing '68

17 pressings came out in 1968, the album's first year, in 14 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

1968
Label and catalog number
Polydor 249 216
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

-249 216 ALabel side A

-249 216 BLabel side B

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UK

1968
Label and catalog number
Polydor 249 216
Format
LP, Album, Compilation, Stereo
Runout / matrix

249216 XBX A-1 5 7 ℗ 1968 ◇VSide A runout, stamped

249216 B-1 5 7 ℗ 1968 ◇VSide B runout, stamped

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Brazil

1968
Label and catalog number
Polydor LPG 624.003
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

624.003 ALabel Side A

624 003 BLabel Side B

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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 21 vinyl pressings

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

1960s19 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968AustraliaPolydor 249 216 / Stern Musik 249 216First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1968BrazilPolydor LPG 624.003First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1968CanadaPolydor 249 216 / Polydor 249216First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968GermanyPolydor H 856LP, Album, Club Edition, Mixed · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Mixed · Club edition
1968GermanyPolydor 249 216 / Stern Musik 249 216First yearLP, Album, MixedLP, Album, Mixed
1968GermanyPolydor 249 216First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968GermanyPolydor 249 216 / Stern Musik 249 216First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1968GermanyPolydor H 856LP, Album, Club Edition, Mixed · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Mixed · Club edition
1968ItalyPolydor 249 216First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1968MexicoPolydor 20091First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1968New ZealandPolydor 249 216 / Polydor 249216First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968NorwayPolydor 249216 / Polydor 249 216First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968ScandinaviaPolydor 249 216 / Stern Musik 249 216First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968South AfricaPolydor LPHM 49216First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968SpainPolydor 249 216First yearAlbum, LPAlbum, LP
All 19 pressings from the 1960s
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyPolydor 249 216 / Stern Musik 249 216LP, Album, MixedLP, Album, Mixed
?IsraelPolydor 249216LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

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Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Non Stop Dancing '68 are there?

21 vinyl pressings of Non Stop Dancing '68 are listed here, from 15 countries.

When was Non Stop Dancing '68 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in Germany, UK, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is Polydor 249 216.

How do I tell if my copy of Non Stop Dancing '68 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 249 216, LPG 624.003, 20091, 249216) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 249216. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Non Stop Dancing '68 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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