Egypt
1970- Label and catalog number
- Soutelphan 33 S 30
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
I2-I-٧٠٣٧٢٢٨Runouts side a
I2-<-٧٠٣٧٢٢٨Runouts side b
12 LPS 59Label side a
12 LPS 60Label side b
عبد الحليم حافظزي الهوى = Zay El-Hawa
Vinyl pressings
زي الهوى = Zay El-Hawa
by عبد الحليم حافظ · 1970
24 pressings7 countriesFolkFolkWorld& Country
زي الهوى = Zay El-Hawa was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 زي الهوى = Zay El-Hawa
8 pressings came out in 1970, 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.
Egypt
1970- Label and catalog number
- Soutelphan 33 S 30
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
12 LPS 59Label Side A
12 LPS 60Label Side B
Egypt
1970- Label and catalog number
- Soutelphan GSTP 9
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
12XPS 59
Egypt
1970- Label and catalog number
- Soutelphan 33 S 30
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
12 LPS 59Label Side A
12 LPS 60Label Side B
Egypt
1970- Label and catalog number
- Soutelphan GSTP 9 - 12XPS
- Format
- LP, Album
Country unknown
1970- Label and catalog number
- Abeer International S 30
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
9470 side 1 Arabic 11-17-70Side A
9470 side 2 11-17-70Side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 24 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Unknown | Abeer International S 30First yearLP | LP |
| 1970 | Egypt | Soutelphan 33 S 30First yearLP | LP |
| 1970 | Egypt | Soutelphan 33 S 30First yearLP | LP |
| 1970 | Egypt | Soutelphan GSTP 9First yearLP | LP |
| 1970 | Egypt | Soutelphan 33 S 30First yearLP | LP |
| 1970 | Egypt | Soutelphan GSTP 9 - 12XPSFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | France | Soutelphan HPC 10 000First yearLP | LP |
| 1970 | France | Soutelphan SLPL 9First yearLP | LP |
| 1974 | France | La Voix Du Globe VDG 100011LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1975 | Greece | Soutelphan 33 S 30LP | LP |
| 1975 | Tunisia | En'nagham STD 20 GLP | LP |
Year unknown13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Soutelphan STD 20 GLP | LP |
| ? | Egypt | Soutelphan 45 E 152 / Soutelphan 45 E 1537", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Egypt | Soutelphan 33 S 30LP | LP |
| ? | France | Sawt El Arab HPC 10000LP | LP |
| ? | France | Sawt El Arab HPC 377", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | France | Sawt El Arab HPC 377", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | France | Sawt El Arab HPC 397", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | France | Sawt El Arab HPC 10000LP | LP |
| ? | Iran | Monogram C-23777", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Israel | اسطوانات الغناء الشرقي العربي 9525LP | LP |
| ? | Middle East | Soutelphan 12XPS 59/60LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Middle East | Music Box International MBGS LP 009LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| ? | Tunisia | En'nagham S.T.D 19 GSingle, 7", 45 RPM | Single, 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- Aزي الهوى = Zay El-Hawa 1
- Bزي الهوى = Zay El-Hawa 2
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of زي الهوى = Zay El-Hawa are there?
24 vinyl pressings of زي الهوى = Zay El-Hawa are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1970 and 1975.
When was زي الهوى = Zay El-Hawa first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in Egypt, France. One of them is Soutelphan 33 S 30.
How do I tell if my copy of زي الهوى = Zay El-Hawa is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 33 S 30, GSTP 9, GSTP 9 - 12XPS, S 30) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, I2-I-٧٠٣٧٢٢٨ and I2-<-٧٠٣٧٢٢٨. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is زي الهوى = Zay El-Hawa 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.
