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Star Fire

by Various Artists · 1980

10 pressings2 countriesPop RockDiscoVocalRock

Star Fire was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 Star Fire

9 pressings came out in 1980, the album's first year, in 2 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

1980
Label and catalog number
Ronco R 3200
Format
LP, Compilation · Goldisc Pressing
Runout / matrix

K-11608 R-3200A FWCS GOLSide A

K-11617 R-3200B - FWCS GOLSide B

Full details of this pressing

US

1980
Label and catalog number
Ronco R 3200
Format
LP, Compilation · Goldisc Pressing
Runout / matrix

R-3200A GOL K-11616 FWCJSide A Runout - etched

R-3200B GOL K-11609 FWCJSide B Runout - etched

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 10 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1980s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980UnknownRonco R3204First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1980UKRonco R 3200 / Ronco R 3202First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1980UKRonco R3205First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1980UKRonco R 3201First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1980UKRonco R 3201 / Ronco R 3200First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1980USRonco R 3200 / Ronco R 3202First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1980USRonco R 3200First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1980USRonco R 3200First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1980USRonco R 3200First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UKRonco R 3205LP, CompilationLP, Compilation

Tracklist

  1. A1Don't Stop Till You Get Enough3:58
  2. A2This Night Won't Last Forever3:26
  3. A3Come To Me3:50
  4. A4Lovin', Touchin', Squeezin'2:29
  5. A5Pretty Girls2:40
  6. A6Sad Eyes3:15
  7. A7Hot Summer Nights2:50
  8. A8Where Were You When I Was Falling In Love3:01
  9. A9Don't Let Go3:18
  10. B1Escape3:48
  11. B2Lonesome Loser3:43
  12. B3Cruel To Be Kind2:52
  13. B4Street Life3:18
  14. B5I Know A Heartache When I See One2:57
  15. B6It Must Be Love2:46
  16. B7Shake Your Groove Thing3:04
  17. B8Blame It On The Boogie3:06
  18. B9You Can't Change That2:56

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Star Fire are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Star Fire are listed here, from 2 countries.

When was Star Fire first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1980, in US, UK. One of them is Ronco R 3200.

How do I tell if my copy of Star Fire is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use R 3200, R3204, R3205, R 3201) 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 Star Fire 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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