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Vinyl pressings

We'll Be Dancing

by Time Bandits · 1987

11 pressings7 countriesDiscoElectronic

We'll Be Dancing was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 We'll Be Dancing

11 pressings came out in 1987, 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.

Netherlands

1987
Label and catalog number
CBS CBS 650094 7
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

17-650094-2A-1 ARunout side A

17-650094-1B-1 ARunout side B

17-650094-1Label side A

17-650094-2Label side B

Full details of this pressing

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.

1980s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1987Costa RicaCBS 8013329First year12", 45 RPM, Single12", 45 RPM, Single
1987GreeceCBS CBS 650094 6First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
1987NetherlandsCBS CBS 650094 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1987NetherlandsCBS CBS 650094 6First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
1987NetherlandsCBS CBS 650094 6First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo, White Label · Promo12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo, White Label · Promo
1987PortugalCBS CBS 650094 7First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1987South AfricaCBS SSC 6038First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1987UKCBS 650094 8First year12", 45 RPM, Single12", 45 RPM, Single
1987UKCBS CBS 650094 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1987AustraliaCBS 650094 6First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1987AustraliaCBS 650094 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AWe'll Be Dancing4:02
  2. BPasadena Dream World4:16

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of We'll Be Dancing are there?

11 vinyl pressings of We'll Be Dancing are listed here, from 7 countries.

When was We'll Be Dancing first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1987, in Netherlands, UK, Australia, Costa Rica and more. One of them is CBS CBS 650094 7.

How do I tell if my copy of We'll Be Dancing is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CBS 650094 7, CBS 650094 6, 650094 8, 650094 6) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 17-650094-2A-1 A and 17-650094-1B-1 A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is We'll Be 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.

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