Canada
1976- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic AT 3389
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-33119-1A-2GA side etched runout
ST-A-32977-1A-2GB side etched runout
ST-A-33119A side label
ST-A-32977B side label
Vinyl pressings
Disco Inferno
by The Trammps · 1976
38 pressings15 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul
Disco Inferno 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 Disco Inferno
11 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 6 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.
Canada
1976- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic AT 3389
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-33119-1A-2GA side etched runout
ST-A-32977-1A-2GB side etched runout
ST-A-33119A side label
ST-A-32977B side label
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 45-3389
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Specialty Pressing
- Runout / matrix
A-33119-4 SP
ST-A-3319-4-SP
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 3389
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · PRC Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-33119-RI
ST-B-31468-RI
ST-A-33119-5-1-1 TM/JR PRC
ST-B-31468-1-1 SP TM/JR PRC
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 3389
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Specialty Pressing
- Runout / matrix
A-33119-4 SP
ST-A-3319-4-SP
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 45-3389
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
A-33119-6 TM/JR 101734
ST-A-3319-6 TM/JR 101735
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 38 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s37 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Benelux | Atlantic 10 914 / Atlantic 10914First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1976 | Canada | Atlantic AT 3389First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Canada | Atlantic AT 3389First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Germany | Atlantic ATL 10914First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mispress | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mispress |
| 1976 | Japan | Atlantic P-176AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | Japan | Atlantic P-176AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1976 | Netherlands | Atlantic ATL 10.914 / Atlantic ATL 10914First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1976 | US | Atlantic 45-3389First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1976 | US | Atlantic 3389First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo |
| 1976 | US | Atlantic 3389First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1976 | US | Atlantic 45-3389First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1977 | Argentina | Music Hall 32.5467", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1977 | Brazil | Atlantic 10.0177", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Germany | Atlantic ATL 10 9147", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1977 | Netherlands | Atlantic ATL 10 914 / Atlantic ATL 109147", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | El Salvador | Atlantic CA-102337" | 7" |
Tracklist
- ADisco Inferno3:35
- BYou Touch My Hot Line4:23
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Disco Inferno are there?
38 vinyl pressings of Disco Inferno are listed here, from 15 countries, released between 1976 and 1978.
When was Disco Inferno first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in Canada, US, Benelux, Japan and more. One of them is Atlantic AT 3389.
How do I tell if my copy of Disco Inferno is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AT 3389, 45-3389, 3389, 10 914) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ST-A-33119-1A-2G and ST-A-32977-1A-2G. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Disco Inferno 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.
