US
1969- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UA 50510
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene
Jay & The AmericansWhen You Dance
Vinyl pressings
When You Dance
by Jay & The Americans · 1969
10 pressings5 countriesPop RockRock
When You Dance was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 When You Dance
9 pressings came out in 1969, the album's first year, in 5 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
1969- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UA 50,510
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
UA-3144 O-D-O 2-10-69 5Runout, Side A Etched
UA-2006 5Runout, Side B Etched
UA 3144Side A Label
UA 2006Side B Label
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UA 50510
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UA 50,510
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
UA-3144 O-D-O 2-10-69 5Runout, Side A Etched
UA-2006 5Runout, Side B Etched
UA 3144Side A Label
UA 2006Side B Label
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UA 50,510
- Format
- 7", Promo
- Runout / matrix
UA 3144Labels
Australia
1969- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UAK-2921
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MX30421A Label
MX30422B Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Australia | United Artists Records UAK-2921First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Canada | United Artists Records UA 50510First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1969 | Germany | United Artists Records 35008 A / United Artists Records 35 008 AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1969 | Netherlands | United Artists Records UA 25.977First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | US | United Artists Records UA 50510First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1969 | US | United Artists Records UA 50,510First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1969 | US | United Artists Records UA 50,510First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | US | United Artists Records UA 50510First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1969 | US | United Artists Records UA 50,510First year7", Promo · Promo | 7", Promo · Promo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | United Artists Records UA 505107", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AWhen You Dance2:52
- BNo, I Don't Know Her2:28
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of When You Dance are there?
10 vinyl pressings of When You Dance are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was When You Dance first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in US, Australia, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is United Artists Records UA 50510.
How do I tell if my copy of When You Dance is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use UA 50510, UA 50,510, UAK-2921, 35008 A) 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 When You Dance 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.
