Taiwan
1985- Label and catalog number
- 飛碟唱片 UR-8516
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
UR-8516 ASide A runout (etched)
UR-8516 BSide B runout (etched)
蔡琴老歌
Vinyl pressings
老歌
by 蔡琴 · 1985
15 pressings5 countriesBalladPop
老歌 was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 老歌
2 pressings came out in 1985, 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.
Hong Kong
1985- Label and catalog number
- SS SMLP 85006
- Format
- LP, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Hong Kong | SS SMLP 85006First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1985 | Taiwan | 飛碟唱片 UR-8516First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
2000s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | China | Best Music 4710153313006 / Yidao Advertising Company 886-2-834924241LP, Compilation, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial | LP, Compilation, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial |
| 2008 | Germany | New Century Workshop NCSSLP0603 / SS NCSSLP0603LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 2009 | Taiwan | Warner Music Taiwan UPC 9031-77926-1LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
2010s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Hong Kong | New Century Workshop NCSS0603PDLP, 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Numbered, Picture Disc, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Picture disc | LP, 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Numbered, Picture Disc, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Picture disc |
| 2013 | Hong Kong | New Century Workshop NCSS45RPM0603LP, 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Numbered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered | LP, 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Numbered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered |
| 2015 | China | New Century Workshop NCSSLP0603-30LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 2018 | China | Warner Music Hong Kong UPM505419777271912", 33 ⅓ RPM, Album, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Album, Stereo |
| 2018 | China | Warner Music Hong Kong 5054197772719LP | LP |
| 2018 | China | Warner Music Hong Kong 5054197772719LP | LP |
| 2019 | Hong Kong | New Century Workshop NCSSLP0603CLP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered | LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered |
| 2019 | Taiwan | Warner Music Taiwan 5054196905712LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
2020s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Japan | New Century Workshop NCSSLP0603KPLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 2023 | Taiwan | New Century Workshop NCSSLP0603KPBLP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited | LP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited |
Tracklist
- A1痴痴的等5:03
- A2寒雨曲4:06
- A3落花流水2:41
- A4是夢是真4:02
- A5總有一天等到4:40
- B1三年3:48
- B2訴衷情4:19
- B3紅淚3:27
- B4一年又一年4:00
- B5恨不相逢未嫁5:04
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of 老歌 are there?
15 vinyl pressings of 老歌 are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1985 and 2023.
When was 老歌 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in Taiwan, Hong Kong. One of them is 飛碟唱片 UR-8516.
How do I tell if my copy of 老歌 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use UR-8516, SMLP 85006) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, UR-8516 A and UR-8516 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is 老歌 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.