Netherlands
1975- Label and catalog number
- Chelsea Records 2005 050
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
AA 2005 050 1W2 ℗ 1975 670 114 03Runout side A
AA 2005 050 2W1 ℗ 1975 670 1 03Runout side B
Jim GilstrapI'm On Fire
Vinyl pressings
I'm On Fire
by Jim Gilstrap · 1975
12 pressings9 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul
I'm On Fire 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 I'm On Fire
12 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 9 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
1975- Label and catalog number
- Roxbury Records RB 2016
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
RB 2016-AS 9-19-75 KENDUN JG (Ƨ)A runout
RB 2016-BS 9-19-75 KENDUNB runout
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Roxbury Records RB-2016
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Roxbury Records RB-2016-DJ
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
RB 2016 AS (1) (MR) KENDUN JG Δ98185Runout A, etched except "(MR)" and "KENDUN" stamps, variant 1
RB 2016-BS (2) MR KENDUN --Δ98185-XRunout B, etched except "KENDUN" stamp, variant 1
RB 2016 AS (4) (MR) Δ98185 KENDUN JGRunout A, etched except "(MR)" and "KENDUN" stamps, variant 2
RB 2016-BS (3) MR KENDUN Δ98185-XRunout B, etched except "KENDUN" stamp, variant 2
Belgium
1975- Label and catalog number
- Chelsea Records 2005 050
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
2005-050 ARunout side A
2005 -050 BRunout side B
2005 050 ALabel side A
2005 050 BLabel side B
Canada
1975- Label and catalog number
- Roxbury Records RB 2016X
- Format
- 7"
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Belgium | Chelsea Records 2005 050First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1975 | Canada | Roxbury Records RB 2016XFirst year7" | 7" |
| 1975 | Ecuador | Chelsea Records 45-76004First year7", 45 RPM, Jukebox | 7", 45 RPM, Jukebox |
| 1975 | Ecuador | Chelsea Records 45-76004First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | France | Chelsea Records 2005 050First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Germany | Chelsea Records 2005 050First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1975 | Italy | Chelsea Records 2005 050First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | Netherlands | Chelsea Records 2005 050First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1975 | Philippines | Polydor PRO-3446First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1975 | US | Roxbury Records RB 2016First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | US | Roxbury Records RB-2016-DJFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1975 | US | Roxbury Records RB-2016First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AI'm On Fire
- BI'm On Fire
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I'm On Fire are there?
12 vinyl pressings of I'm On Fire are listed here, from 9 countries.
When was I'm On Fire first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in Netherlands, US, Belgium, Canada and more. One of them is Chelsea Records 2005 050.
How do I tell if my copy of I'm On Fire is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2005 050, RB 2016, RB-2016, RB-2016-DJ) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AA 2005 050 1W2 ℗ 1975 670 114 03 and AA 2005 050 2W1 ℗ 1975 670 1 03. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is I'm On Fire 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.
