Germany
1983- Label and catalog number
- ZYX Records 5128
- Format
- 12"
Richard HartleyThe Music Of Torvill & Dean
Vinyl pressings
The Music Of Torvill & Dean
by Richard Hartley · 1983
10 pressings5 countriesThemeScoreClassicalStage & Screen
The Music Of Torvill & Dean was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 The Music Of Torvill & Dean
3 pressings came out in 1983, the album's first year, in 2 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.
Germany
1983- Label and catalog number
- ZYX Records 5128
- Format
- 12"
South Africa
1983- Label and catalog number
- Safari Records SAFE 109
- 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 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Germany | ZYX Records 5128First year12" | 12" |
| 1983 | Germany | ZYX Records 5128First year12" | 12" |
| 1983 | South Africa | Safari Records SAFE 109First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | Australia & New Zealand | RCA Victor 1042467" | 7" |
| 1984 | France | Safari Records SKATE R 1 / Carrere 8.36612", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1984 | France | Carrere SKATE 1 / Carrere 13 4587", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1984 | UK | Safari Records SKATE R112", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1984 | UK | Safari Records SKATE R 112", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | UK | Safari Records SKATE 17", 45 RPM, EP, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Single, Stereo |
| 1984 | UK | Safari Records SKATE 17", 45 RPM, EP, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Single, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Bolero
- A2Capriccio Espagnol
- B1Barnum On Ice
- B2Discoskate
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Music Of Torvill & Dean are there?
10 vinyl pressings of The Music Of Torvill & Dean are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1983 and 1984.
When was The Music Of Torvill & Dean first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1983, in Germany, South Africa. One of them is ZYX Records 5128.
How do I tell if my copy of The Music Of Torvill & Dean is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 5128, SAFE 109) 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 The Music Of Torvill & Dean 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.