US
1980- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records BSK 3424
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Los Angeles Pressing
- Runout / matrix
BSK-1-3424-LW2• TML-M 1 Let's twist again ✲Runout A
BSK-2-3424-LW2• TML-M 1 Let's twist t̷o̷ again ✲Runout B
Robin Lane & The ChartbustersRobin Lane & The Chartbusters
Vinyl pressings
Robin Lane & The Chartbusters
by Robin Lane & The Chartbusters · 1980
12 pressings7 countriesNew WavePop RockRockPop
Robin Lane & The Chartbusters was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 Robin Lane & The Chartbusters
11 pressings came out in 1980, the album's first year, in 7 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
1980- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records BSK 3424
- Format
- LP, Album · Winchester Pressing
- Runout / matrix
BSK-1-3424-WW2 #2 TML-M ─◁A side etch, exc TML-M stamp
BSK-2-3424-WW1 #5 TML-S Let's Twist Again ─◁B side etch, exc TML-S stamp
US
1980- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records BSK 3424
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Jacksonville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
BSK-1-3424-JW1 #3 Let's twist againRunout Side A - etched
TML S 0Runout Side A - stamped
BSK-2-3424-JW1 Let's twist againRunout Side B - etched
TML S 0Runout Side B - stamped
Canada
1980- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records XBS 3424
- Format
- LP, Album
France
1980- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records WB 56813
- Format
- LP, Album
Germany
1980- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records WB 56813
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Canada | Warner Bros. Records XBS 3424First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | France | Warner Bros. Records WB 56813First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Germany | Warner Bros. Records WB 56813First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Germany | Warner Bros. Records WB 56813LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 1980 | Italy | Warner Bros. Records W 56813First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Italy | Warner Bros. Records W 56813First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1980 | Japan | Warner Bros. Records P-10839WFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Japan | Warner Bros. Records P-10839WFirst yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1980 | Netherlands | Warner Bros. Records WB 56813First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | US | Warner Bros. Records BSK 3424First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1980 | US | Warner Bros. Records BSK 3424First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | US | Warner Bros. Records BSK 3424First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1When Things Go Wrong3:15
- A2It'll Only Hurt A Little While3:14
- A3Don't Cry3:26
- A4Without You3:12
- A5Why Do You Tell Me Lies2:57
- A6I Don't Want To Know3:01
- B1Many Years Ago3:33
- B2Waitin' In Line3:18
- B3Be Mine Tonight4:25
- B4Kathy Lee3:28
- B5Don't Wait Till Tomorrow3:32
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Robin Lane & The Chartbusters are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Robin Lane & The Chartbusters are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Robin Lane & The Chartbusters first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1980, in US, Canada, France, Germany and more. One of them is Warner Bros. Records BSK 3424.
How do I tell if my copy of Robin Lane & The Chartbusters is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BSK 3424, XBS 3424, WB 56813, W 56813) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BSK-1-3424-LW2• TML-M 1 Let's twist again ✲ and BSK-2-3424-LW2• TML-M 1 Let's twist t̷o̷ again ✲. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Robin Lane & The Chartbusters 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.