Germany
1985- Label and catalog number
- Italoheat ITH 003Italoheat ITH 7003
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
ROCKY / ARunout groove A-side, etched
ROCKY / BRunout groove B-side, etched
Round OneTheme From Rocky (Disco Mix)
Vinyl pressings
Theme From Rocky (Disco Mix)
by Round One · 1985
32 pressings9 countriesEuro-DiscoElectronic
Theme From Rocky (Disco Mix) was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 Theme From Rocky (Disco Mix)
26 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 9 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
1985- Label and catalog number
- Italoheat ITH 003
- Format
- 12"
Germany
1985- Label and catalog number
- Italoheat ITH 003
- Format
- 12", Limited Edition, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
ROCKY/ARunout side A, variant 1
ROCKY/B IIRunout side B, variant 1
ROCKY/A IIRunout side A, variant 2
ROCKY/B IIRunout side B, variant 2
Germany
1985- Label and catalog number
- Italoheat ITH 003/R
- Format
- 12", Stereo · Red Vinyl
- Runout / matrix
ROCKY/ASide A
ITH - 003 AR 7JSide B
Germany
1985- Label and catalog number
- Italoheat ITH 003
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
Germany
1985- Label and catalog number
- Italoheat ITH 003/PIC
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Picture Disc
- Runout / matrix
ROCKY/A 'Side A runout groove, stamped
ROCKY/B ''Side B runout groove, stamped
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 32 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s26 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Austria | Italoheat ITH 003First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Austria | Italoheat ITH 003/RFirst year12" | 12" |
| 1985 | Belgium | Color 678First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1985 | Denmark | Mega Records MRCX 1260First year12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited | 12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited |
| 1985 | Europe | Rainbow M.S. 120.660 / Rainbow 120.660First year12" | 12" |
| 1985 | France | Trema 510.027First year12", Maxi-Single, Limited Edition · Limited | 12", Maxi-Single, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1985 | France | Trema 410.322 / Trema 410 322First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | Germany | Italoheat ITH 003 / Italoheat ITH 7003First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | Germany | Italoheat ITH 003First year12" | 12" |
| 1985 | Germany | Italoheat ITH 003First year12", Limited Edition, 45 RPM · Limited | 12", Limited Edition, 45 RPM · Limited |
| 1985 | Germany | Italoheat ITH 003/RFirst year12", Stereo · Colored vinyl | 12", Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 1985 | Germany | Italoheat ITH 003First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Germany | Italoheat ITH 003/PICFirst year12", 45 RPM, Picture Disc · Picture disc | 12", 45 RPM, Picture Disc · Picture disc |
| 1985 | Germany | Italoheat ITH 003/7 / Italoheat ITH 003/7''First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | Germany | Italoheat ITH 003 / Italoheat ITH 7003First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Rainbow7", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| ? | Austria | Italoheat ITH 003/77" | 7" |
| ? | Belgium | Color 120 66012", Limited Edition · Limited | 12", Limited Edition · Limited |
| ? | Belgium | Color 6607" | 7" |
| ? | Belgium | Color 6787", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Germany | Italoheat ITH 00312", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- ATheme From Rocky (Gonna Fly Now - Eye Of The Tiger) (Rival Mix)3:30
- BTiger-Beat (Gonna Fly Now - Eye Of The Tiger) (New Dance Version)3:45
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Theme From Rocky (Disco Mix) are there?
32 vinyl pressings of Theme From Rocky (Disco Mix) are listed here, from 9 countries.
When was Theme From Rocky (Disco Mix) first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in Germany, Austria, Belgium, Denmark and more. One of them is Italoheat ITH 003.
How do I tell if my copy of Theme From Rocky (Disco Mix) is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ITH 003, ITH 003/R, ITH 003/PIC, ITH 003/7) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ROCKY / A and ROCKY / B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Theme From Rocky (Disco Mix) 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.
