US
1978- Label and catalog number
- AVI Records AVI-6048AVI Records 6048
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
078-6048-ASide A Label
S-6090Side A Label
078-6048-BSide B Label
S-6091Side B Label
The Tee Cee'sDisco Love Bite
Vinyl pressings
Disco Love Bite
by The Tee Cee's · 1978
13 pressings10 countriesDiscoElectronicFunk / Soul
Disco Love Bite 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 Disco Love Bite
12 pressings came out in 1978, the album's first year, in 10 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
- AVI Records AVI-6048AVI Records 6048
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
078-6048-ASide A runout etched
078-6048-BSide B runout etched
078-6048-ASide A Label
078-6048-BSide B Label
UK
1978- Label and catalog number
- DJM Records DJF 20531
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
2-SULC-7146-A-1 ▻ [harp logo]Side A runout etched
2-SULC-7146-B-1 ▻ [harp logo]Side B runout etched
Brazil
1978- Label and catalog number
- Building Records BGLP 25033
- Format
- LP, Album
Canada
1978- Label and catalog number
- AVI Records AVI-6048
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
AVI-6048-A acmeSide A run-out area
AVI-6048-B acmeSide B run-out area
France
1978- Label and catalog number
- DJM Records 67.255
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Brazil | Building Records BGLP 25033First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | Canada | AVI Records AVI-6048First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | France | DJM Records 67.255First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1978 | Italy | RCA Victor PL 31373 / RCA Victor HKAY 32219First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | Netherlands | Philips 6410 954First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1978 | South Africa | Bullet BU (L) 540First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | Spain | DJM Records DJL - 7.031 / DJM Records DJL-7031First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | Spain | DJM Records DJL-7.031First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | UK | DJM Records DJF 20531First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | US | AVI Records AVI-6048 / AVI Records 6048First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | US | AVI Records AVI-6048 / AVI Records 6048First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | Venezuela | AVI Records LPS-99.054 / Palacio LPS-99.054First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Spain | DJM Records DJL-7.031LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Disco Love Bite8:08
- A2The Machine6:44
- B1Solid And Cool7:43
- B2Ecstasy7:53
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Disco Love Bite are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Disco Love Bite are listed here, from 10 countries.
When was Disco Love Bite first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1978, in US, UK, Brazil, Canada and more. One of them is AVI Records AVI-6048.
How do I tell if my copy of Disco Love Bite is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AVI-6048, DJF 20531, BGLP 25033, 67.255) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 078-6048-A and S-6090. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Disco Love Bite 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.