US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Dash 30014
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Volunteer Pressing
- Runout / matrix
DA 30014 A VPS STERLINGRunout A
DA 30014 B VPS STERLINGRunout B
D-30014-ALabel A
D-30014-BLabel B
T-ConnectionTotally Connected
Vinyl pressings
Totally Connected
by T-Connection · 1979
11 pressings5 countriesFunkDiscoFunk / Soul
Totally Connected was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 Totally Connected
11 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 5 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
1979- Label and catalog number
- Dash 30014
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
DA 30014 A TKEtched, Side A
STERLINGStamped, Side A
DA 30014 B TKEtched, Side B
STERLINGStamped, Side B
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Dash 30014
- Format
- LP, Album · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
DA 30014 A AM Ƨ STERLINGSide A, runout
DA 30014 B AM Ƨ STERLINGSide B, runout
D-30014-ASide A, label
D-30014-BSide B, label
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Dash 30014
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
DA 30014 A R S-7144 STERLINGA runout
DA 30014 B R S-7145 STERLINGB runout
D-30014-AA label
D-30014-BB label
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Dash 30014
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
DA 30014 A AM STERLINGSide A
DA 30014 B AM STERLINGSide B
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Dash 30014
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
- Runout / matrix
D-30014-ASide A label
D-30014-BSide B label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Brazil | Epic 144380 / Epic D-30014First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Europe | T.K. Records TKR 83375First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | UK | T.K. Records S TKR 83375 / T.K. Records TKR 83375First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | US | Dash 30014First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1979 | US | Dash 30014First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | US | Dash 30014First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | US | Dash 30014First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1979 | US | Dash 30014First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | US | Dash 30014First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1979 | US | Dash 30014First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1979 | Venezuela | Epic EPIC-165First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Totally Connected5:19
- A2Ecstasy4:37
- A3Let's Do It Today4:02
- A4I Like Funkin' With You4:57
- B1Choosing6:08
- B2That's Love4:17
- B3Danger Zone4:17
- B4Born To Boogie4:03
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Totally Connected are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Totally Connected are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Totally Connected first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1979, in US, UK, Brazil, Europe and more. One of them is Dash 30014.
How do I tell if my copy of Totally Connected is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 30014, S TKR 83375, 144380, TKR 83375) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DA 30014 A VPS STERLING and DA 30014 B VPS STERLING. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Totally Connected 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.
