UK
1976- Label and catalog number
- Transatlantic Records BIG 548
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Red Injection Moulded Labels
- Runout / matrix
BIG548 A//1 P 1L 8Side A stamped runout
BIG 548 B 2 P 11 8Side B stamped runout
The Brighouse And Rastrick Brass BandThe Floral Dance
Vinyl pressings
The Floral Dance
by The Brighouse And Rastrick Brass Band · 1976
10 pressings9 countriesBrass BandPopBrass & Military
The Floral Dance was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 The Floral Dance
2 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 2 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.
Italy
1976- Label and catalog number
- Transatlantic Records TRAN 61004
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Italy | Transatlantic Records TRAN 61004First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | UK | Transatlantic Records BIG 548First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1977 | Germany | Transatlantic Records 0034.0067", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1977 | Netherlands | Transatlantic Records 5N 006-60272 / Transatlantic Records 5N 006N-602727", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | Australia | Transatlantic Records MST-233 / M7 MST-2337", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | Belgium | Transatlantic Records 4B006-60272 / Best Seller 4B 006-602727", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Belgium | Transatlantic Records 4B006-60272 / Best Seller 4B 006-602727", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | South Africa | EMI EMIJ 42107", Single | 7", Single |
| 1978 | Spain | Logo L-370017", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1978 | US | AVI Records AVI-234-S7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AThe Floral Dance2:52
- BBachelor Girls2:22
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Floral Dance are there?
10 vinyl pressings of The Floral Dance are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1976 and 1978.
When was The Floral Dance first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in UK, Italy. One of them is Transatlantic Records BIG 548.
How do I tell if my copy of The Floral Dance is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BIG 548, TRAN 61004) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BIG548 A//1 P 1L 8 and BIG 548 B 2 P 11 8. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Floral 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.