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Fever

by Little Nell · 1978

16 pressings6 countriesEuropopSynth-popDiscoElectronic

Fever 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 Fever

16 pressings came out in 1978, the album's first year, in 6 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.

UK

1978
Label and catalog number
A&M Records AMS 7374
Format
7", 45 RPM · Yellow
Runout / matrix

AMS 7374 A4 △T 1 D DRunout A etched

AMS 7374 B1 △T 1 C_Runout B etched

Full details of this pressing

UK

1978
Label and catalog number
A&M Records AMSP 7374
Format
12", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

AMSP.7374.A.1Side 1

AMSP.7374.B.1Side 2

Full details of this pressing

UK

1978
Label and catalog number
A&M Records AMS 7374
Format
7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Yellow Vinyl
Runout / matrix

AMS 7374 A4 △T 1 D DRunout A etched

AMS 7374 B1 △T 1 C_Runout B etched

Full details of this pressing

UK

1978
Label and catalog number
A&M Records AMS 7374
Format
7", Promo
Runout / matrix

AMS 7374 A3etched on Side A

AMS 7374 B1etched on Side B

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 16 vinyl pressings

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

1970s16 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1978BrazilA&M Records 31C 006 61955First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1978PortugalA&M Records PAMS 7374First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1978RhodesiaA&M Records AMRS 1254First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1978South AfricaA&M Records AMRS 1254First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1978UKA&M Records AMS 7374First year7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl
1978UKA&M Records AMSP 7374First year12", 45 RPM, Single12", 45 RPM, Single
1978UKA&M Records AMS 7374First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1978UKA&M Records AMS 7374First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1978UKA&M Records AMS 7374First year7", Promo · Promo7", Promo · Promo
1978UKA&M Records AMS 7374First year7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
1978USA&M Records SP-12031First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1978USA&M Disco SP-12031First year12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo
1978USA&M Records 2183-SFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1978USA&M Records 2183-S/2183First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1978USA&M Records 2183-SFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
All 16 pressings from the 1970s

Tracklist

  1. AFever3:11
  2. BSee You Round Like A Record2:46

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Fever are there?

16 vinyl pressings of Fever are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was Fever first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1978, in UK, US, Brazil, Portugal and more. One of them is A&M Records AMS 7374.

How do I tell if my copy of Fever is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AMS 7374, AMSP 7374, SP-12031, 2183-S) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AMS 7374 A4 △T 1 D D and AMS 7374 B1 △T 1 C_. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Fever 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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