US
November 22, 1978- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 3537
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · SP
- Runout / matrix
STA-36103-2 SP 1-1 FW/NSRunout side A etched
STA-36105-1 SP FW/NS 1-1Runout side B etched
ST-A-36103 SPLabel side A
ST-A-36105 SPLabel side B
The TrammpsSoul Bones / Love Magnet
Vinyl pressings
Soul Bones / Love Magnet
by The Trammps · 1978
17 pressings7 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul
Soul Bones / Love Magnet 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 Soul Bones / Love Magnet
14 pressings came out in 1978, 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.
US
November 22, 1978- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 3537
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · MO
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic DK 4709
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
STD S̶KO̶ - 36106 - 2 F/W NSRunout side 1, <S and O> scratched trough
STD S̶KO̶ - 36105 - 1 F/W NSRunout side 2, <S and O> scratched trough
ST-DK-36106- PRCenter label side 1
ST-DK-36105- PRCenter label side 2
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic DSKO 139
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
STDSKO-36106-2 F/WNS (PR)A-Side Runout
STDSKO-36105-2 F/WNS (PR)B-Side Runout
ST-DSKO-36106-PRA-Side Label
ST-DSKO-36105-PRB-Side Label
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 3537
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 3537
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-36103 RIA side label
ST-A-36104 RIB side label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Belgium | Atlantic 20137First year12" | 12" |
| 1978 | Belgium | Atlantic 20137First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1978 | Brazil | Atlantic 10.084First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Canada | Atlantic DK 4709First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| 1978 | Canada | Atlantic AT 3537First year7", Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1978 | France | Atlantic 11 242First year7" | 7" |
| 1978 | Japan | Atlantic P-388AFirst year7" | 7" |
| 1978 | US | Atlantic DK 4709First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1978 | US | Atlantic DSKO 139First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | US | Atlantic 3537First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | US | Atlantic 3537First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | US | Atlantic 3537First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | US | Atlantic 3537First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1978 | US | Atlantic 3537First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Belgium | Atlantic 11 242 / Atlantic 112427", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Tracklist
- ASoul Bones7:27
- BLove Magnet4:29
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Soul Bones / Love Magnet are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Soul Bones / Love Magnet are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1978 and 1979.
When was Soul Bones / Love Magnet first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1978, in US, Belgium, Brazil, Canada and more. One of them is Atlantic 3537, released November 22, 1978.
How do I tell if my copy of Soul Bones / Love Magnet is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 3537, DK 4709, DSKO 139, 20137) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, STA-36103-2 SP 1-1 FW/NS and STA-36105-1 SP FW/NS 1-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Soul Bones / Love Magnet 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.
