US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 3458
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
TM/TR ST-A-34798-1Runout Side A
TM/TR ST-A-34799-1Runout Side B
MontanaDance Fantasy
Vinyl pressings
Dance Fantasy
by Montana · 1978
17 pressings11 countriesDiscoElectronic
Dance Fantasy 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 Dance Fantasy
17 pressings came out in 1978, the album's first year, in 11 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
- Atlantic 3458
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · SP - Specialty Pressing
- Runout / matrix
SRC TM/JR 1-1 A-34798-1A-Side Runout Etching
1-2 SRC TM/JR St-A-34798-1B-Side Runout Etching
A-34798 SPA-Side Label
ST-A-34798 SPB-Side Label
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 3458
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · RI - PRC, Richmond Pressing
- Runout / matrix
A-34798-RIA-Side Label
ST-A-34798-RIB-Side Label
Japan
March 1978- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic P-267A
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Australia
1978- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 45-3458
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
MX185219A
MX185220B
Belgium
1978- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 11087
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Australia | Atlantic 45-3458First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1978 | Belgium | Atlantic 11087First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Canada | Atlantic AT 3458First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | Canada | Atlantic AT 3458First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1978 | France | Atlantic 11087First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1978 | France | Atlantic 11 087First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1978 | Italy | Atlantic W 11087First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1978 | Netherlands | Atlantic ATL 11087First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | New Zealand | Atlantic 45 3458First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1978 | South Africa | Atlantic ATS 718First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1978 | Spain | Atlantic 45-1667First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | Spain | Atlantic 45-1667 / Hispavox 45-1667 (SN)First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1978 | Spain | Atlantic 45-1667First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1978 | US | Atlantic 3458First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | US | Atlantic 3458First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
Tracklist
- ADance Fantasy3:27
- BWhen You Wish Upon A Star2:19
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Dance Fantasy are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Dance Fantasy are listed here, from 11 countries.
When was Dance Fantasy first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1978, in US, Japan, Australia, Belgium and more. One of them is Atlantic 3458.
How do I tell if my copy of Dance Fantasy is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 3458, P-267A, 45-3458, 11087) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, TM/TR ST-A-34798-1 and TM/TR ST-A-34799-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Dance Fantasy 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.