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Ash Ra TempelStarring Rosi

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Starring Rosi

by Ash Ra Tempel · 1973

11 pressings4 countriesKrautrockSpace RockPsychedelic RockProg Rock

Starring Rosi was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Starring Rosi

2 pressings came out in 1973, 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.

Germany

1973
Label and catalog number
Kosmische Musik KM 58.007
Format
LP, Album, Stereo, Quadraphonic
Runout / matrix

SQ ST KM 58 007 0664 411 S1Side A, stamped

SQ ST KM 58 007 0664 411 S2Side B, stamped

Full details of this pressing

Netherlands

1973
Label and catalog number
Cosmic Music 658.006
Format
LP, Album, Quadraphonic
Runout / matrix

658.006-Awrong number on label

658.006-Bwrong number on label

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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1970s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973GermanyKosmische Musik KM 58.007First yearLP, Album, Stereo, QuadraphonicLP, Album, Stereo, Quadraphonic
1973NetherlandsCosmic Music 658.006First yearLP, Album, QuadraphonicLP, Album, Quadraphonic
1974FranceCosmic Music CLE 33002 / Clementine Disques CLE 33002LP, Album, QuadraphonicLP, Album, Quadraphonic
1974FranceCosmic Music CLE 33002 / Clementine Disques CLE 33.002LP, Album, QuadraphonicLP, Album, Quadraphonic
1974ItalyPDU Pld. SQ 5083LP, Album, QuadraphonicLP, Album, Quadraphonic
1976FranceCosmic Music 840.101LP, Album, Quadraphonic, ReissueLP, Album, Quadraphonic, Reissue
1976FranceCosmic Music 840101LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, Quadraphonic · Test pressingLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, Quadraphonic · Test pressing
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982GermanyPDU KM 58.007LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1983GermanyKosmische Musik KM 58.007LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, QuadraphonicLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Quadraphonic
2020s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2025GermanyMG.ART MG.ART 615LP, Album, Reissue, RemasteredLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered
2025GermanyMG.ART MG.ART 615LTDLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1Laughter Loving8:00
  2. A2Day-Dream5:21
  3. A3Schizo2:47
  4. A4Cosmic Tango2:06
  5. B1Interplay Of Forces8:58
  6. B2The Fairy Dance3:07
  7. B3Bring Me Up4:33

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Starring Rosi are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Starring Rosi are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1973 and 2025.

When was Starring Rosi first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1973, in Germany, Netherlands. One of them is Kosmische Musik KM 58.007.

How do I tell if my copy of Starring Rosi is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use KM 58.007, 658.006) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SQ ST KM 58 007 0664 411 S1 and SQ ST KM 58 007 0664 411 S2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Starring Rosi 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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