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Maynard FergusonRocky II Disco / Gabriel

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Rocky II Disco / Gabriel

by Maynard Ferguson · 1979

11 pressings6 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul

Rocky II Disco / Gabriel was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 Rocky II Disco / Gabriel

11 pressings came out in 1979, 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.

US

1979
Label and catalog number
Columbia 43-11039
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo
Runout / matrix

XSS 165961Label both sides

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US

1979
Label and catalog number
Columbia 3-11037
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono
Runout / matrix

ZSP-165957-1DA-Side Runout Etching

p ZSS-165958-1CB-Side Runout Etching

ZSP 165957A-Side Label

ZSS 165958B-Side Label

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US

1979
Label and catalog number
Columbia 3-11037
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

p ZSS-165958-1CA-Side Runout Etching

p ZSS 166314-1CB-Side Runout Etching

ZSP 165958A-Side Label

ZSS 166314B-Side Label

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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1970s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1979CanadaColumbia 3-11037First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1979CanadaColumbia 3-11037First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1979ItalyCBS CBS 7924First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1979JapanCBS/Sony 06SP 348First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1979New ZealandCBS BA 12014First year12", Single12", Single
1979USColumbia 43-11039First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1979USColumbia 43-11039First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1979USColumbia 3-11037First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1979USColumbia 3-11037First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1979USColumbia 3-11037First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1979VenezuelaCBS MS-4003First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single

Tracklist

  1. ARocky II Disco7:09
  2. BGabriel6:20

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Rocky II Disco / Gabriel are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Rocky II Disco / Gabriel are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was Rocky II Disco / Gabriel first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1979, in US, Canada, Italy, Japan and more. One of them is Columbia 43-11039.

How do I tell if my copy of Rocky II Disco / Gabriel is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 43-11039, 3-11037, CBS 7924, 06SP 348) 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 Rocky II Disco / Gabriel 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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