Scandinavia
August 1979- Label and catalog number
- Polar POS 1253
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
POS 1253 A 6 P 79 F 710Runout A-side, stamped
POS 1253 B 6 P 79 F 710Runout B-side, stamped
Vinyl pressings
Voulez-Vous / Angeleyes
by ABBA · 1979
49 pressings19 countriesPop RockDiscoRockPop
Voulez-Vous / Angeleyes 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 Voulez-Vous / Angeleyes
43 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 17 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
July 6, 1979- Label and catalog number
- Epic S EPC 7499
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
EPC-S-7499-B2A-side run-out, hand-etched variant 1
EPC-S-7499-A6AA-side run-out, hand-etched variant 1
EPC-S-7499-A3 AC ∴A-side run-out, hand-etched / stamped variant 2
EPC-S-7499-B2 ∴AA-side run-out, hand-etched / stamped variant 2
US
August 1, 1979- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 3609Atlantic # 3609
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · SP - Specialty Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-37012-2 SRC 1-5 ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K.Variant 1 A-side Runout
ST-A-37014-1 SRC 1-1 ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K.Variant 1 B-side Runout
ST-A-37012-2 SRC 1-4 ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K.Variant 2 A-side Runout
ST-A-37014-1 SRC 1-1 ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K.Variant 2 B-side Runout
UK
1979- Label and catalog number
- Epic EPC 7499Epic S EPC 7499
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Picture Sleeve
- Runout / matrix
EPC-S-7499-A4 A 20A-1-side run-out, variant 1
EPC-S-7499-A3 2A-1-side run-out, variant 2
EPC-S-7499-B3 A 12A-2-side run-out, variant 1
EPC-S-7499-B5A-2-side run-out, variant 2
UK
1979- Label and catalog number
- Epic S EPC 7499
- Format
- 7", Single · Yellow
UK
1979- Label and catalog number
- Epic S EPC 7499
- Format
- 7", Single · Orange
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 49 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s43 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Australia | RCA Victor 103414First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Austria | Polydor 2141 150First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1979 | Austria | Polydor 2001 899First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1979 | Canada | Atlantic AT 3609First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Canada | Atlantic AT 3609First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Canada | Atlantic AT 3609First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | France | Vogue 45. X. 1202 / Vogue 45 X. 1202First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | France | Vogue 45. X. 1202 / Vogue 45 X. 1202First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | France | Vogue 45. X. 1202 / Vogue 45 X. 1202First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Germany | Polydor 2001 899First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1979 | Germany | Polydor 2141 150First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1979 | Italy | Epic EPC 7499First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Jamaica | Dynamic Sounds D. 142First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Netherlands | Polydor 2200 131First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1979 | New Zealand | RCA Victor 103414First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | UK | Old Gold OG 98567", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1989 | UK | Old Gold OG 98567", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Europe | Polar 006025772458627", 45 RPM, Single, Picture Disc, Reissue · Picture disc | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Picture Disc, Reissue · Picture disc |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | RCA Victor 1034147", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Thailand | Polydor 36097", 45 RPM, Single, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| ? | Thailand | Polydor 36097", 45 RPM, Single, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
Tracklist
- AVoulez-Vous5:11
- BAngeleyes4:20
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Voulez-Vous / Angeleyes are there?
49 vinyl pressings of Voulez-Vous / Angeleyes are listed here, from 19 countries, released between 1979 and 2019.
When was Voulez-Vous / Angeleyes first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1979, in Scandinavia, UK, US, Ireland and more. One of them is Polar POS 1253, released August 1979.
How do I tell if my copy of Voulez-Vous / Angeleyes is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use POS 1253, S EPC 7499, 3609, EPC 7499) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, POS 1253 A 6 P 79 F 710 and POS 1253 B 6 P 79 F 710. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Voulez-Vous / Angeleyes 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.
