US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Salsoul Records SA 8508
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mixed, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SA 8508A 1 FWѼ I B1ERunout A Side
SA 8508-B- 1 FWѼ I Ʌ4DRunout B Side
SA 8508 ALabel A Side
SA 8508 BLabel B Side
The Salsoul OrchestraGreatest Disco Hits - Music For Non-Stop Dancing
Vinyl pressings
Greatest Disco Hits - Music For Non-Stop Dancing
by The Salsoul Orchestra · 1978
10 pressings7 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul
Greatest Disco Hits - Music For Non-Stop Dancing was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 Greatest Disco Hits - Music For Non-Stop Dancing
8 pressings came out in 1978, the album's first year, in 7 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
1978- Label and catalog number
- Salsoul Records SA 8508 DJ
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mixed, Promo
UK
1978- Label and catalog number
- Salsoul Records SSLP 1508Salsoul Records 0C 062-61 650
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mixed
- Runout / matrix
SSLP.1508ALabel - side A
SSLP.1508BLabel - side B
Australia & New Zealand
1978- Label and catalog number
- Salsoul Records SA 8508
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mixed
Canada
1978- Label and catalog number
- Salsoul Records SA 8508
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mixed
France
1978- Label and catalog number
- Salsoul Records SA 8508
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mixed
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.
1970s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | France | Salsoul Records SA 8508First yearLP, Compilation, Mixed | LP, Compilation, Mixed |
| 1978 | Japan | Salsoul Records BT-5234First yearLP, Compilation, Mixed | LP, Compilation, Mixed |
| 1978 | Panama | Salsoul Records PDL 10050First yearLP, Compilation, Mixed | LP, Compilation, Mixed |
| 1978 | UK | Salsoul Records SSLP 1508 / Salsoul Records 0C 062-61 650First yearLP, Compilation, Mixed | LP, Compilation, Mixed |
| 1978 | US | Salsoul Records SA 8508First yearLP, Compilation, Mixed, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Mixed, Stereo |
| 1978 | US | Salsoul Records SA 8508LP, Compilation, Club Edition, Mixed · Club edition | LP, Compilation, Club Edition, Mixed · Club edition |
| 1978 | Australia & New Zealand | Salsoul Records SA 8508First yearLP, Compilation, Mixed | LP, Compilation, Mixed |
| 1978 | Canada | Salsoul Records SA 8508First yearLP, Compilation, Mixed | LP, Compilation, Mixed |
| 1978 | US | Salsoul Records SA 8508 DJFirst yearLP, Compilation, Mixed, Promo · Promo | LP, Compilation, Mixed, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Salsoul Records 817 184-1 / Polydor 817 184-1LP, Compilation, Mixed, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Mixed, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Salsoul: 3001 (Introduction)
- A2Nice 'N' Naasty
- A3Getaway
- A4You're Just The Right Size
- A5Chicago Bus Stop (Ooh, I Love It)
- A6Tangerine
- A7Salsoul Hustle
- B1Magic Bird Of Fire
- B2It's Good For The Soul
- B3Salsoul Rainbow
- B4Don't Beat Around The Bush
- B5Salsoul: 3001
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Greatest Disco Hits - Music For Non-Stop Dancing are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Greatest Disco Hits - Music For Non-Stop Dancing are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Greatest Disco Hits - Music For Non-Stop Dancing first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1978, in US, UK, Australia & New Zealand, Canada and more. One of them is Salsoul Records SA 8508.
How do I tell if my copy of Greatest Disco Hits - Music For Non-Stop Dancing is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SA 8508, SA 8508 DJ, SSLP 1508, BT-5234) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SA 8508A 1 FWѼ I B1E and SA 8508-B- 1 FWѼ I Ʌ4D. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Greatest Disco Hits - Music For Non-Stop Dancing 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.
