Germany
1977- Label and catalog number
- Black Prince 006 CRY 32 106Crystal 006 CRY 32 106
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
32 106 A-1Runout A, stamped
32 106 B-1Runout B, stamped
MysticDisco Love Affair
Vinyl pressings
Disco Love Affair
by Mystic · 1977
13 pressings11 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul
Disco Love Affair 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 Disco Love Affair
13 pressings came out in 1977, 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.
Bolivia
1977- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor BOC/S-1181RCA Victor BOC/S - 1181
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
Canada
1977- Label and catalog number
- Les Disques Direction Records DD-8008
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
DD-8008-A SNB AlRunout Side A
DD-8008-B SNB AlRunout Side B
DD-8008-APrinted on Label Side A
DD-8008-APrinted on Label Side A
Canada
1977- Label and catalog number
- Les Disques Direction Records D4-117
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
D4-117-AA, on label
D4-117-BB, on label
D4-117-AA, wax
D4-117-BB, wax
France
1977- Label and catalog number
- Vogue 45. X. 140 222Vogue 45. X. 140222
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
45 X 140222ALadel side A
45 X 140222 BLadel side B
Greece
1977- Label and catalog number
- Music-Box MB 10023
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
CRY 32106 Aside A
CRY 32106 Bside B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Bolivia | RCA Victor BOC/S-1181 / RCA Victor BOC/S - 1181First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Canada | Les Disques Direction Records DD-8008First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1977 | Canada | Les Disques Direction Records D4-117First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1977 | France | Vogue 45. X. 140 222 / Vogue 45. X. 140222First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1977 | Germany | Black Prince 006 CRY 32 106 / Crystal 006 CRY 32 106First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Greece | Music-Box MB 10023First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| 1977 | Italy | Aris AN 444First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1977 | Mexico | RCA Victor SP-4766First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Netherlands | Killroy 2482 / Killroy KR 2482 KSFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1977 | Portugal | Alvorada N-S-22-72 / Hispavox N-S-22-72First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Scandinavia | EMI 7C 006-32106First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1977 | Scandinavia | EMI 7C 006-32106First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1977 | Spain | Hispavox 45-1482First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ADisco Love Affair3:52
- BDisco Symphony3:54
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Disco Love Affair are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Disco Love Affair are listed here, from 11 countries.
When was Disco Love Affair first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in Germany, Bolivia, Canada, France and more. One of them is Black Prince 006 CRY 32 106.
How do I tell if my copy of Disco Love Affair is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 006 CRY 32 106, BOC/S-1181, DD-8008, D4-117) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 32 106 A-1 and 32 106 B-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Disco Love Affair 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.