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Björk GuðmundsdóttirGling-Gló

Vinyl pressings

Gling-Gló

by Björk Guðmundsdóttir · 1990

11 pressings4 countriesContemporary JazzJazz

Gling-Gló was first pressed on vinyl in 1990. 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 Gling-Gló

2 pressings came out in 1990, the album's first year. 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.

Iceland

October 1990
Label and catalog number
Smekkleysa SM 27
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

PR·P SM 27 A1 ENGAR HÖMLUR

PR·P SM 27 B1 THE EXCHANGE

Full details of this pressing

Iceland

October 1990
Label and catalog number
Smekkleysa SM 27
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

PR·P SM 27 A1 ENGAR HÖMLUR [unreadable chars]Side A runout, etched

PR·P SM 27 B1 THE EXCHANGESide B runout, etched

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.

1990s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990IcelandSmekkleysa SM 27First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1990IcelandSmekkleysa SM 27First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1999UKOne Little Indian TPLP61 / Mother Records TPLP61LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1999UKOne Little Indian TPLP61LP, Album, White LabelLP, Album, White Label
2000s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2005USOne Little Indian OLI 061LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2008UKOne Little Indian TPLP61DMMLP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Remastered · Limited, NumberedLP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Remastered · Limited, Numbered
2008UKOne Little Indian TPLP61DMMLP, Album, Limited Edition, Remastered · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Remastered · Limited
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2016UKSmekkleysa SM 27 / One Little Indian TPLP61 DMMLP, 45 RPM, Album, ReissueLP, 45 RPM, Album, Reissue
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2022EuropeOne Little Independent Records TPLP61 / Mother Records TPLP61LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?EuropeOne Little Indian TPLP61 / Mother Records TPLP61LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?UKOne Little Indian TPLP61 / Mother Records TPLP61LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Gling-Gló2:37
  2. A2Luktar-Gvendur4:00
  3. A3Kata Rokkar2:56
  4. A4Pabbi Minn2:40
  5. A5Brestir Og Brak3:18
  6. A6Ástartöfrar2:43
  7. A7Bella Símamær2:38
  8. B1Litli Tónlistarmaðurinn3:23
  9. B2Það Sést Ekki Sætari Mey4:00
  10. B3Bílavísur2:38
  11. B4Tondeleyo3:29
  12. B5Ég Veit Ei Hvað Skal Segja3:03
  13. B6Í Dansi Með Þér2:26
  14. B7Börnin Við Tjörnina2:46

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Gling-Gló are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Gling-Gló are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1990 and 2022.

When was Gling-Gló first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1990, in Iceland. One of them is Smekkleysa SM 27, released October 1990.

How do I tell if my copy of Gling-Gló is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SM 27) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PR·P SM 27 A1 ENGAR HÖMLUR and PR·P SM 27 B1 THE EXCHANGE. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Gling-Gló 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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