US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Scotti Bros. Records DK 4702
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
ST-DK-35956 SP
ST-DK-35975 SP
Vinyl pressings
I Was Made For Dancin'
by Leif Garrett · 1978
60 pressings23 countriesVocalPop
I Was Made For 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 I Was Made For Dancin'
45 pressings came out in 1978, the album's first year, in 21 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
- Scotti Bros. Records SB 403
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · SP - Specialty Pressing
- Runout / matrix
1-1 STSB-35898-1 SRC [artisan logo]A-side runout etching, variant 1
1-1 STSB-35906-1 SRC [artisan logo]B-side runout etching, variant 1
1-1 SRC STSB-35898-2 [artisan logo]A-side runout etching, variant 2
1-4 STSB-35906-1 SRC [artisan logo]B-side runout etching, variant 2
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 20 135
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Picture Disc
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Scotti Bros. Records SB 403
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ST-SB-35898 MOA Side Label
ST-SB-35906 MOB Side Label
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Scotti Bros. Records SB 403
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · RI - Richmond, IN Pressing
- Runout / matrix
STSB-35898-4-1-1 PRCSide A Runout: Etched; Artisan Symbol Stamped
STSB-35906-3-1-1 PRCSide B Runout: Etched; Artisan Symbol Stamped
ST-SB-35898 RIA-Side Label
ST-SB-35906 RIB-Side Label
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Scotti Bros. Records DSKO 133Atlantic DSKO 133
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
ST-DSKO-35956-1 SP I-I EXPORT [ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K.]Runout, side A, etched / [stamped]
I-EXPORT ST-DSKO-35975-2 [SRC Logo ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K.]Runout, side B, etched / [stamped]
ST-DSKO-35956-PRLabel side A
ST-DSKO-35975-PRLabel side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 60 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s54 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Australia | Scotti Bros. Records SB 403First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Australia | Scotti Bros. Records SB 403First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Belgium | Scotti Bros. Records SB 11 202 / Atlantic 11202First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | Canada | Scotti Bros. Records SB 403First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Canada | Scotti Bros. Records SB 403First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | Canada | Scotti Bros. Records SB 403First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | Ecuador | Atlantic 45-73005First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1978 | El Salvador | Atlantic CA-10235First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | Europe | Scotti Bros. Records ST SB-35898First year12", 45 RPM, Picture Disc · Picture disc | 12", 45 RPM, Picture Disc · Picture disc |
| 1978 | France | Scotti Bros. Records 11277First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | Israel | Atlantic LV 20131First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1978 | Italy | Scotti Bros. Records W 20131First year12" | 12" |
| 1978 | Italy | Scotti Bros. Records W 20131First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1978 | Italy | Scotti Bros. Records W 11202First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Italy | Atlantic W 11202First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Germany | Scotti Bros. Records 10 07 024 / Bellaphon 10 07 0247", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo |
2000s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | US | Cleopatra CP19477", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered |
| 2007 | US | Cleopatra clp19477", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | US | Cleopatra 17257", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Atlantic 790097", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| ? | Belgium | Scotti Bros. Records SB 112027", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AI Was Made For Dancin'3:14
- BLiving Without Your Love3:13
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I Was Made For Dancin' are there?
60 vinyl pressings of I Was Made For Dancin' are listed here, from 23 countries, released between 1978 and 2014.
When was I Was Made For Dancin' first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1978, in US, UK, Germany, Japan and more. One of them is Scotti Bros. Records DK 4702.
How do I tell if my copy of I Was Made For Dancin' is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DK 4702, SB 403, 20 135, DSKO 133) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ST-DK-35956 SP and ST-DK-35975 SP. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is I Was Made For 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.
