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Vinyl pressings

Everybody's Dancin'

by Kool & The Gang · 1978

10 pressings4 countriesFunkDiscoFunk / Soul

Everybody's Dancin' was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 Everybody's Dancin'

7 pressings came out in 1978, the album's first year, in 3 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

1978
Label and catalog number
De-Lite Records DSR-9509
Format
LP, Album · SP Pressing
Runout / matrix

MASTERDISK DSR-9509-A-SPSide A - Runout

DSR-9509-B-SPSide B - Runout

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US

1978
Label and catalog number
De-Lite Records DSR 9509De-Lite Records DSR-9509
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · PRC Pressing
Runout / matrix

MASTERDISK DSR-9509-A-PRC-1-11Runout A, variant 1

DSR-9509-B-PRC-1-1-111Runout B, variant 1

MASTERDISK DSR-9509-A-PRC-1-11Runout A, variant 2

DSR-9509-B-PRC-1-1-1Runout B, variant 2

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US

1978
Label and catalog number
De-Lite Records DSR-9509
Format
LP, Album · CSM Pressing
Runout / matrix

DSR-9509-A CSM-6Side A - Runout

DSR-9509-B CS-6 MASTERDISK RLSide B - Runout

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US

1978
Label and catalog number
De-Lite Records DSR-9509
Format
LP, Album · Terre Haute
Runout / matrix

T1 - DSR-9509 CTA-2 MASTERDISK RLSide A

T1 - DSR-9509-B-CTI MASTERDISK RLSide B

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US

1978
Label and catalog number
De-Lite Records DSR-9509
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Monarch Pressing
Runout / matrix

DSR-9509-A MW △23783 MASTERDISKSide A - Runout

DSR-9509-B-MW △23783-XSide B - Runout

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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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1978FranceDe-Lite Records 940 577First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978PhilippinesVMC InternationalFirst yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1978USDe-Lite Records DSR-9509First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978USDe-Lite Records DSR-9509LP, Album, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition
1978USDe-Lite Records DSR 9509 / De-Lite Records DSR-9509First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1978USDe-Lite Records DSR-9509First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978USDe-Lite Records DSR-9509First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978USDe-Lite Records DSR-9509First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1978USDe-Lite Records DSR-9509LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1979JapanDe-Lite Records VIP-6633LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Everybody's Dancin'8:02
  2. A2Dancin' Shoes3:54
  3. A3Big Chief Funkum4:50
  4. B1I Like Music3:37
  5. B2You Deserve A Break Today3:36
  6. B3At The Party3:30
  7. B4Stay Awhile4:43
  8. B5It's All You Need3:13
  9. B6Peace To The Universe0:33

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Everybody's Dancin' are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Everybody's Dancin' are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1978 and 1979.

When was Everybody's Dancin' first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1978, in US, France, Philippines. One of them is De-Lite Records DSR-9509.

How do I tell if my copy of Everybody's Dancin' is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DSR-9509, DSR 9509, 940 577) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MASTERDISK DSR-9509-A-SP and DSR-9509-B-SP. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Everybody's Dancin' 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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