US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Cadet LP 794Cadet LP-794
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
XCTV126541-1BA side
XCTV126542-1BB side
Vinyl pressings
Dancing In The Street
by Ramsey Lewis · 1967
20 pressings9 countriesSoul-JazzJazz
Dancing In The Street was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Dancing In The Street
14 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 5 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
1967- Label and catalog number
- Cadet LPS 794
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
XCSV126543-1A 1 T BSide A runout (variant 1)
XCSV126544-1A 1 T B A5Side B runout (variant 1)
XCSV126543-1C 1 T B3Runout side 1 (variant 2)
XCSV126544-1A 1 T B3Runout side 2 (variant 2)
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Cadet LPS 794
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
U4RS-9687-1A LPS-794 S1 15804A-side
U4RS-9688-1A LPS-794 S2 15805B-side
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Cadet LPS-794
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
U4RS-9687-1 Ω LPS794 S-1 15804Side A Runout (Variant 1)
U4RS-9687-1 Ω LPS794 S-2 15805Side B Runout (Variant 1)
U4RS-9687-1 Ω LPS-794 S-1 15804 A2 ISide A Etched [A2 I Stamped] (Variant 2)
U4RS-9688-1 Ω LPS-794 S-2 15805 A1 ISide B Etched [A1 I Stamped] (Variant 2)
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Cadet LP 794Cadet LP-794
- Format
- LP, Mono · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
U4RM 9685 1A LP794 15804 S1 △10904A side , Etched
U4RM 9686 9A S2 LP794 15805 △10904B side , Etched
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Cadet LPS 794
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
o XCSV126543 IJ P D1Side A runout
XCSV126544 1E 0 TP ASide B runout
XCSV-126543Side A label
XCSV-126544Side B label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s18 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Canada | Cadet CA 794First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | Canada | Cadet CAS 794First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | Canada | Cadet LPS 794First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | Japan | Globe SMJ-7464First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1967 | Netherlands | Chess International MGAR S-9232First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1967 | UK | Chess CRLS.4533First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1967 | US | Cadet LP 794 / Cadet LP-794First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | US | Cadet LPS 794First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | Cadet LPS 794First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | Cadet LPS-794First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | Cadet LP 794First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1967 | US | Cadet LP 794 / Cadet LP-794First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | US | Cadet LPS 794First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | Cadet LPS 794First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | Australia | Chess CHLS 256LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Chess CH 50019 / Cadet CH 50019LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Cadet CA 794 / Cadet LPS 794LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Dancing In The Street5:03
- A2Mood For Mendes2:57
- A3Struttin' Lightly4:45
- A4You Don't Know Me4:37
- A5Django4:40
- Medley From 'Black Orpheus'
- B2What Now My Love5:18
- B3Quiet Nights (Corcovado)3:22
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Dancing In The Street are there?
20 vinyl pressings of Dancing In The Street are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1967 and 1968.
When was Dancing In The Street first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, UK, Canada, Japan and more. One of them is Cadet LP 794.
How do I tell if my copy of Dancing In The Street is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LP 794, LPS 794, LPS-794, CRLS.4533) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XCTV126541-1B and XCTV126542-1B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Dancing In The Street 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.
