Germany
1967- Label and catalog number
- Ariola 76 733 IT
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Jo Ment's Happy SoundGolden Hits For Dancing
Vinyl pressings
Golden Hits For Dancing
by Jo Ment's Happy Sound · 1967
10 pressings6 countriesEasy ListeningJazzPop
Golden Hits For Dancing was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Golden Hits For Dancing
5 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 4 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
1967- Label and catalog number
- Ariola 76 733 IT
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Red Labels
UK
1967- Label and catalog number
- Joy Records JOYS 220
- Format
- LP, Album
Argentina
1967- Label and catalog number
- Ariola 76 733 IT
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Green
Canada
1967- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 543.109
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
P 76732133 A-1 543-109-ASide A Etched & Stamped
P 76732133 B-1 543-109-BSide B Etched & Stamped
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.
1960s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Argentina | Ariola 76 733 ITFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 1967 | Canada | Polydor 543.109First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | Germany | Ariola 76 733 ITFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | Germany | Ariola 76 733 ITFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | UK | Joy Records JOYS 220First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1968 | New Zealand | World Record Club SLZ 8180 / World Record Club SLZ.8180LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1968 | Australia | World Record Club S/4446 / World Record Club S-4446LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Australia | World Record Club S/4446 / World Record Club S-4446LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1972 | Australia | World Record Club S/4446 / World Record Club S-4446LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | W & G WG B-S-5181 / W & G WG. B.-S. 5181LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Rock Around The Clock / Memphis / She Loves You4:25
- A2Diana / Down Town / The Harry Lime Theme4:45
- A3Memories Are Made Of This / Sail Along Silv'ry Moon3:13
- A4Volare / Vaya Con Dios / Ciao Ciao Bambina2:50
- A5Day-O (The Banana Boat Song) / Wheels / The Bostella4:45
- B1Buona Sera / Tutti Frutti / America4:05
- B2Love Paris / True Love / Zorba's Dance4:50
- B3Strangers In The Night / Petite Fleur3:21
- B4Island In The Sun / Marina / Blame It On The Bossa Nova4:40
- B5Whatever Will Be, Will Be / Hello Dolly1:55
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Golden Hits For Dancing are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Golden Hits For Dancing are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1967 and 1972.
When was Golden Hits For Dancing first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in Germany, UK, Argentina, Canada. One of them is Ariola 76 733 IT.
How do I tell if my copy of Golden Hits For Dancing is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 76 733 IT, JOYS 220, 543.109) 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 Golden Hits For Dancing 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.