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Last Night A D.J. Saved My Life

by Sweetness · 1983

12 pressings4 countriesDiscoElectronicFunk / Soul

Last Night A D.J. Saved My Life 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 Last Night A D.J. Saved My Life

9 pressings came out in 1983, 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

1983
Label and catalog number
Rams Horn Records RAMSH 1180Rams Horn Records 1180
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

RAMSH 1180-A// 51293-1-7Runout side A

RAMSH 1180-B// 51294-1-7Runout side B

Full details of this pressing

Netherlands

1983
Label and catalog number
Rams Horn Records RAMSH 12-3180
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

RAMSH 12 3180-A// 51295-1-1Runout side A

RAMSH 12 3180-A// 51296-1-1Runout side B

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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1980s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983CanadaUnidisc UNI-1100First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1983CanadaUnidisc UN-168First year7", Single7", Single
1983FranceArabella 105 187First year7", Single7", Single
1983FranceArabella 105 187First year7", Single7", Single
1983NetherlandsRams Horn Records RAMSH 1180 / Rams Horn Records 1180First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1983NetherlandsRams Horn Records RAMSH 12-3180First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1983NetherlandsRams Horn Records RAMSH 12-3180First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1983NetherlandsRams Horn Records RAMSH 1180 / Rams Horn Records 1180First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1983SwedenSound Of Scandinavia SOS 1148First year7", Single7", Single
1987NetherlandsRams Horn Records RHR 361412", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue
1988NetherlandsRams Horn Records RHR 361412", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue
1989NetherlandsRams Horn Records RHR 361412", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A.1Last Night A D.J. Saved My Life (Vocal)5:04
  2. A.2Last Night A D.J. Saved My Life (Acapella)3:04
  3. B.1D.J. Delight6:58
  4. B.2Telephone Ringing (Sound Effect)
  5. B.3Screeching Tires (Sound Effect)
  6. B.4Flushing Toilet (Sound Effect)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Last Night A D.J. Saved My Life are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Last Night A D.J. Saved My Life are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1983 and 1989.

When was Last Night A D.J. Saved My Life first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1983, in Netherlands, Canada, France, Sweden. One of them is Rams Horn Records RAMSH 1180.

How do I tell if my copy of Last Night A D.J. Saved My Life is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RAMSH 1180, RAMSH 12-3180, UNI-1100, UN-168) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, RAMSH 1180-A// 51293-1-7 and RAMSH 1180-B// 51294-1-7. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Last Night A D.J. Saved My Life 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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