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عبد الحليم حافظأي دمعة حزن .. لا

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أي دمعة حزن .. لا

by عبد الحليم حافظ · 1974

10 pressings4 countriesFolkWorld& Country

أي دمعة حزن .. لا was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 أي دمعة حزن .. لا

6 pressings came out in 1974, the album's first year, in 3 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.

Egypt

1974
Label and catalog number
Soutelphan GSTP 34
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

(GSTP 34A)Label Side A

(GSTP 34B)Label Side B

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Egypt

1974
Label and catalog number
Soutelphan GSTP 34
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

٧٤٠٨٢-٣٧-١Run-out Side A

٧٤٠٨٢-٣٧-٢Run-out Side B

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Country unknown

1974
Label and catalog number
Soutelphan SLPL 34
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

GSTP 34 ALabel Side A

GSTP 34 BLabel Side B

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France

1974
Label and catalog number
Soutelphan SLPL 34
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

GSTP 34 ALabel Side A

GSTP 34 BLabel Side B

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France

1974
Label and catalog number
Soutelphan SLPL 34
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

GSTP 34 A M6 302258 1Runout stamped A side

GSTP 34 B M6 302259 1Runout stamped B side

GSTP 34 ALabel A side

GSTP 34 BLabel B side

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.

1970s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1974UnknownSoutelphan SLPL 34First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974EgyptSoutelphan GSTP 34First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974EgyptSoutelphan GSTP 34First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974FranceSoutelphan SLPL 34First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974FranceSoutelphan SLPL 34First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974Middle EastSoutelphan GSTP 34First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2016Gulf Cooperation CouncilMusic Box International MBGS LP 034LP, AlbumLP, Album
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?EgyptSoutelphan GSTP 34LP, AlbumLP, Album
?FranceLa Voix Du Globe VDG 100 013LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono
?FranceSawt El Arab HPC 10 015LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. Aأي دمعة حزن .. لا = Aai Damait Hozen .... La
  2. Bأي دمعة حزن .. لا = Aai Damait Hozen .... La

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of أي دمعة حزن .. لا are there?

10 vinyl pressings of أي دمعة حزن .. لا are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1974 and 2016.

When was أي دمعة حزن .. لا first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1974, in Egypt, France, Middle East. One of them is Soutelphan GSTP 34.

How do I tell if my copy of أي دمعة حزن .. لا is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use GSTP 34, SLPL 34) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, (GSTP 34A) and (GSTP 34B). Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is أي دمعة حزن .. لا 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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