US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Parachute Records RRLP 9016
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · 56 - Pitman Press
- Runout / matrix
RRLP 9016 ASLabel A
RRLP 9016 BSLabel B
Vinyl pressings
Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack "Love At First Bite"
by Various Artists · 1979
17 pressings9 countriesSoundtrackScoreDiscoFunk / Soul
Music From The Original Motion Picture… was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 Music From The Original Motion Picture…
16 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 8 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
1979- Label and catalog number
- Parachute Records RRLP 9016
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · 25 - Santa Maria Press
- Runout / matrix
STERLING 1S RRLP-9016-AS-2CSRunout A
1S RRLP-9016-BS-2CS STERLINGRunout B
RRLP 9016 ASLabel A
RRLP 9016 BSLabel B
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Parachute Records RRLP 9016
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · 72- Terre Haute press
- Runout / matrix
RRLP-9016-AS-1CT T1Label A
RRLP-9016-BS-1CT T1Label B
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Parachute Records, Inc. RRLP-9016 DJ
- Format
- LP, Advance, Album, Stereo · 56 - Pitman Press
- Runout / matrix
RRLP 9016 ASLabel A
RRLP 9016 BSLabel B
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Parachute Records RRLP 9016 DJ
- Format
- LP, Promo, Stereo · 56 - Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
p RRLP-9016-AS-4CP-RE 1 STERLING A 2A-Side Runout Etching
p RRLP-9016-BS-2CP 1 STERLING A 3B-Side Runout Etching
RRLP 9016 ASA-Side Label
RRLP 9016 BSB-Side Label
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Parachute Records RRLP 9016 DJ
- Format
- LP, Promo, Stereo · 25 - Santa Maria Pressing
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.
1970s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | France | Parachute Records PC-51010First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1979 | Japan | Parachute Records FML 128First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | Japan | Parachute Records FML-128First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | New Zealand | Parachute Records RRLP 9016First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | South Africa | Gallo Records ML 4295First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Spain | Casablanca 91 98 467First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | UK | Parachute Records RRL 2008First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | UK | Parachute Records RRL 2008First yearLP, Album, Promo, White Label · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, White Label · Promo |
| 1979 | US | Parachute Records RRLP 9016First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1979 | US | Parachute Records RRLP 9016 DJFirst yearLP, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1979 | US | Parachute Records RRLP 9016 DJFirst yearLP, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1979 | US | Parachute Records RRLP 9016First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1979 | US | Parachute Records RRLP 9016 DJFirst yearLP, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1979 | US | Parachute Records RRLP 9016First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1979 | US | Parachute Records, Inc. RRLP-9016 DJFirst yearLP, Advance, Album, Stereo | LP, Advance, Album, Stereo |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Italy | Parachute Records PAR 21004LP | LP |
Tracklist
- A1Transylvania Moon1:00
- A2Fly By Night12:50
- A3Castle Interlude2:43
- B1Manhattan1:03
- B2Dancin' Through The Night4:59
- B3Love Theme (Disco Version)7:27
- B4Transylvania Moon (Reprise)0:48
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Music From The Original Motion Picture… are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Music From The Original Motion Picture… are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1979 and 1980.
When was Music From The Original Motion Picture… first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1979, in US, UK, France, Japan and more. One of them is Parachute Records RRLP 9016.
How do I tell if my copy of Music From The Original Motion Picture… is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RRLP 9016, RRLP-9016 DJ, RRLP 9016 DJ, RRL 2008) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, RRLP 9016 AS and RRLP 9016 BS. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Music From The Original Motion Picture… 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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