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Shirley & CompanyI Like To Dance (Dance, Dance, Dance) / Jim Doc C'Ain

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I Like To Dance (Dance, Dance, Dance) / Jim Doc C'Ain

by Shirley & Company · 1975

17 pressings9 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul

I Like To Dance was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 I Like To Dance

4 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 4 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.

Netherlands

1975
Label and catalog number
Philips 6146 425
Format
7"
Runout / matrix

ΔΔ 6146 425 1W 1 670 ℗1975 06 11 3runout A

ΔΔ 6146 425 2W 1 ℗1975 670 06 11 3runout B

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1975
Label and catalog number
Philips 6146 425
Format
7", Single
Runout / matrix

10 AA6146425 1W 320Side A, stamped

10 AA6146425 2W 320Side B, stamped

AA 6146 425 1. WSide A, label

AA 6146 425 2. WSide B, label

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 17 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s17 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975AustraliaPhilips 6146 425First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1975CanadaVibration VI 542First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975GermanyPhilips 6146 425First year7", Single7", Single
1975NetherlandsPhilips 6146 425First year7"7"
1976AustriaPhilips 6146 4257", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1976CanadaVibration VI 5427", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1976FrancePhilips 6146 4257", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1976GreecePhilips 61464257", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1976GreecePhilips 61464257", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing7", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing
1976ItalyPhilips 6146 4257", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1976ItalyPhilips 6146 4257", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1976USVibration VI-5427", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1976USVibration VI-5427", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo
1976USVibration VI-5427", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1976USVibration VI-5427", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo
All 17 pressings from the 1970s

Tracklist

  1. AI Like To Dance (Dance, Dance, Dance)
  2. BJim Doc C'Ain

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of I Like To Dance are there?

17 vinyl pressings of I Like To Dance are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1975 and 1976.

When was I Like To Dance first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1975, in Netherlands, Australia, Canada, Germany. One of them is Philips 6146 425.

How do I tell if my copy of I Like To Dance is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6146 425, VI 542) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ΔΔ 6146 425 1W 1 670 ℗1975 06 11 3 and ΔΔ 6146 425 2W 1 ℗1975 670 06 11 3. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is I Like To Dance 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.

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