UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- CBS TA 6924
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
Vinyl pressings
Do The Dance
by Trance Dance · 1986
28 pressings12 countriesSynth-popNew BeatDiscoElectronic
Do The Dance was first pressed on vinyl in 1986. 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 Do The Dance
18 pressings came out in 1986, the album's first year, in 9 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.
UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- CBS A 6924
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
A 6924 A1 A 4Runout, side A
A 6924 B1 A 5Runout, side B
UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- CBS TA 6924
- Format
- 12", White Label
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- Epic 49 06746
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
XSS 175880-1B G1 A1A-Side Runout Etching
XSS175881-1B G 1 A1B-Side Runout Etching
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- Epic 49 06022
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
XSS175782-1B G1 VLADOA-Side Runout Etching
XSS175783-1B G1B-Side Runout Etching
ERunout Stamp Each Side
Japan
June 21, 1986- Label and catalog number
- Epic International 12 3P-830
- Format
- 12", Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 28 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s28 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Canada | Epic IE4-3002First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | Europe | CBS CBSA 6924First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Europe | CBS CBSA 12.6924First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Europe | CBS PROMO 12.6924First year12", Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo | 12", Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1986 | Italy | CBS CBS A 6924First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Spain | CBS CBS A-6924 (SG)First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Spain | CBS CBSA 12.6924First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Spain | CBS CBS A-6924 (SG)First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1986 | Sweden | CBS A 6924 / CBS CBSA 6924First year7", Stereo | 7", Stereo |
| 1986 | Sweden | CBS PROMO 12.692412", Maxi-Single, Promo, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Promo | 12", Maxi-Single, Promo, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Promo |
| 1986 | UK | CBS TA 6924First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | UK | CBS A 6924First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1986 | UK | CBS TA 6924First year12", White Label | 12", White Label |
| 1986 | US | Epic 49 06746First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1986 | US | Epic 49 06022First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
Tracklist
- ADo The Dance2:47
- BSail Away3:29
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Do The Dance are there?
28 vinyl pressings of Do The Dance are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1986 and 1987.
When was Do The Dance first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1986, in UK, US, Japan, Italy and more. One of them is CBS TA 6924.
How do I tell if my copy of Do The Dance is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TA 6924, A 6924, 49 06746, 49 06022) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Do The Dance 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.