Canada
1977- Label and catalog number
- London Records L-25
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
L-25A-1S 1A U RSide A runout
L-25B-1S 1ASide B runout
André GagnonDonna
Vinyl pressings
Donna
by André Gagnon · 1977
12 pressings6 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul
Donna was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Donna
12 pressings came out in 1977, the album's first year, in 6 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.
Canada
1977- Label and catalog number
- London Records L.2647
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
M-471-1L IARunout Side A, variant 1
M-471-2L IARunout Side B, variant 1
M-471-2L 2A BRunout side A stamped, variant 2
M-472-1L 1A DURunout side B etched and stamped, variant 2
Canada
1977- Label and catalog number
- London Records L. 2646
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- London Disco Disco 3009
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- London Records 5N-264
- Format
- 7"
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- London Disco 5N-Disco 3009
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Canada | London Records L-25First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1977 | Canada | London Records L.2647First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1977 | Canada | London Records L. 2646First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Costa Rica | London Records 7066First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1977 | Germany | London Records 6.12225 ACFirst year7" | 7" |
| 1977 | Italy | Decca F 22911First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1977 | Portugal | London Records PL 2646GFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | US | London Disco Disco 3009First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1977 | US | London Disco Disco 3009First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1977 | US | London Records 5N-264First year7" | 7" |
| 1977 | US | London Records 5N-264-DJFirst year7", Promo · Promo | 7", Promo · Promo |
| 1977 | US | London Disco 5N-Disco 3009First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- ADonna6:03
- BHoliday Feeling (Comme En Vacances)3:41
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Donna are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Donna are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was Donna first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in Canada, US, Costa Rica, Germany and more. One of them is London Records L-25.
How do I tell if my copy of Donna is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use L-25, L.2647, L. 2646, Disco 3009) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, L-25A-1S 1A U R and L-25B-1S 1A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Donna 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.
