Mexico
1976- Label and catalog number
- Columbia K-30 011
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
KC & The Sunshine BandIt's The Same Old Song
Vinyl pressings
It's The Same Old Song
by KC & The Sunshine Band · 1976
26 pressings15 countriesFunkDiscoFunk / Soul
It's The Same Old Song was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 It's The Same Old Song
1 pressing came out in 1976, the album's first year. 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 26 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s23 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Mexico | Columbia K-30 011First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Argentina | Epic 40.1237", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1978 | Australia | CBS BA 222415 / T.K. Records BA 2224157", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Brazil | Epic 663927", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | Canada | T.K. Records K4-20107", Single, Stereo | 7", Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | Canada | T.K. Records DJK4 20107", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1978 | Costa Rica | T.K. Records 150157", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1978 | Ecuador | CBS 131-02607", Single | 7", Single |
| 1978 | Germany | T.K. Records TKR S 60377", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Greece | T.K. Records TKR 60377", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | Japan | T.K. Records 06SP 2357", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Japan | T.K. Records 06SP 2357", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | Netherlands | T.K. Records TKR 6037 / T.K. Records TK 10287", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | New Zealand | CBS BA 4618527", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | UK | T.K. Records S TKR 60377", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | UK | Epic TA 391812", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1983 | UK | Epic A39187", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Colombia | Epic 491777", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AIt's The Same Old Song4:53
- BLet's Go Party2:57
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of It's The Same Old Song are there?
26 vinyl pressings of It's The Same Old Song are listed here, from 15 countries, released between 1976 and 1983.
When was It's The Same Old Song first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in Mexico. One of them is Columbia K-30 011.
How do I tell if my copy of It's The Same Old Song is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use K-30 011) 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 It's The Same Old Song 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.
