US
November 1964- Label and catalog number
- Chattahoochee Records CH 666
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Allied Pressing
- Runout / matrix
666-1 X-1534Side A runout
666-2 X-1535Side B runout
Thee MidnitersLand Of A Thousand Dances
Vinyl pressings
Land Of A Thousand Dances
by Thee Midniters · 1964
11 pressings5 countriesGarage RockSoulRockFunk / Soul
Land Of A Thousand Dances was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Land Of A Thousand Dances
6 pressings came out in 1964, the album's first year, in 3 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
December 1964- Label and catalog number
- Chattahoochee Records CH-666
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
December 1964- Label and catalog number
- Chattahoochee Records CH 666
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Allied Pressing
- Runout / matrix
666-1 X-1534 ∆55018Side A runout
CH-666-2 Re1 X-1535 RSide B runout
Australia
December 1964- Label and catalog number
- W & G WG-S-2359
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Sweden
1964- Label and catalog number
- Sonet T-7631
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Sweden
1964- Label and catalog number
- Sonet T-7631
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Blue
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Sweden | Sonet T-7631First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | Sweden | Sonet T-7631First year7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl |
| 1964 | US | Chattahoochee Records CH 666First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | Australia | W & G WG-S-2359First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | US | Chattahoochee Records CH-666First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | US | Chattahoochee Records CH 666First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Canada | Quality 1711X7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1965 | Greece | Parlophone GMSP 877", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | US | Chattahoochee Records CH 666 / Chattahoochee Records RE-17", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1965 | US | Chattahoochee Records CH 6667", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Chattahoochee Records CH-6667", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ALand Of A Thousand Dances (Part I)2:28
- BLand Of A Thousand Dances (Part 2)3:24
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Land Of A Thousand Dances are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Land Of A Thousand Dances are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1964 and 1965.
When was Land Of A Thousand Dances first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1964, in US, Australia, Sweden. One of them is Chattahoochee Records CH 666, released November 1964.
How do I tell if my copy of Land Of A Thousand Dances is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CH 666, CH-666, WG-S-2359, T-7631) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 666-1 X-1534 and 666-2 X-1535. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Land Of A Thousand Dances 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.