Canada
1977- Label and catalog number
- Mercury SRM-1-1195
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
U SRM-1-1195-A 2A SNB-BK
SRM-1-1195-B-2 1A SNB (CPN0186) B-2
Vinyl pressings
At The Discotheque
by Lipstique · 1977
22 pressings19 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul
At The Discotheque was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 At The Discotheque
7 pressings came out in 1977, the album's first year, in 7 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.
France
1977- Label and catalog number
- Mercury 9102 801
- Format
- LP, Album
Greece
1977- Label and catalog number
- Mercury 6310 951
- Format
- LP, Album
Netherlands
1977- Label and catalog number
- Mercury 6310 951
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
AA 6310 951 1Y 1 ℗1977 670 06 1 1 1Runout, side A
AA 6310 951 2Y 1 ℗1977 670 06 1 1 1Runout, side B
6310 951.1Side 1 Label
6310 951.2Side 2 Label
Rhodesia
1977- Label and catalog number
- Mercury STAR 5041
- Format
- LP, Album
Singapore, Malaysia & Hong Kong
1977- Label and catalog number
- Mercury 6310 951
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
6310-951 A E249Etched in runout, Side A
6310-951 B E248Etched in runout, Side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 22 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s22 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Canada | Mercury SRM-1-1195First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | France | Mercury 9102 801First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Greece | Mercury 6310 951First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Netherlands | Mercury 6310 951First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | Rhodesia | Mercury STAR 5041First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Singapore, Malaysia & Hong Kong | Mercury 6310 951First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | South Africa | Mercury STAR 5041First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | Australia | Mercury 6310 951LP | LP |
| 1978 | Germany | Lollipop Records 6.23 438 AOLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | Italy | Mercury 6310 951LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | Jamaica | Ensign ENGY 2LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1978 | Japan | Mercury RJ-7383LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | Japan | Mercury RJ-7383LP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | Mexico | Salsoul Records TA 4701 / Sonido Y Ritmo, S.A. TA 4701LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | Scandinavia | Mercury 6310 951LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- At The Discotheque (Medley)
- B1I Wanna Play With You / Funny Games5:42
- B2Venus / Light My Fire7:25
- B3Mah-Nah-Mah-Nah4:07
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of At The Discotheque are there?
22 vinyl pressings of At The Discotheque are listed here, from 19 countries, released between 1977 and 1978.
When was At The Discotheque first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in Canada, France, Greece, Netherlands and more. One of them is Mercury SRM-1-1195.
How do I tell if my copy of At The Discotheque is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SRM-1-1195, 9102 801, 6310 951, STAR 5041) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, U SRM-1-1195-A 2A SNB-BK and SRM-1-1195-B-2 1A SNB (CPN0186) B-2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is At The Discotheque 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.