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Elua

by Cecilio & Kapono · 1975

10 pressings3 countriesFolk RockSoft RockAORRock

Elua was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Elua

7 pressings came out in 1975, 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.

US

1975
Label and catalog number
Columbia PC 33689
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

PAL-33689-1CSide 1 Runout Etched

PBL-33689-1ASide 2 Runout Etched

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US

1975
Label and catalog number
Columbia PC 33689
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Santa Maria Pressing
Runout / matrix

1 S PAL-33689-1C o A 18Side A runout

1 S PBL-33689-1C SX B4Side B runout

Full details of this pressing

US

1975
Label and catalog number
Columbia PC 33689
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

PAL 33689-1BSide A

PBL 33689-1A TML-MSide B

PAL 33689-1B TML-S SX G4Side A (Variant 1)

PBL 33689-1B TML-S A1Side B (Variant 1)

Full details of this pressing

US

1975
Label and catalog number
Columbia PC 33689
Format
LP, Album, Promo
Runout / matrix

PAL 33689-1B TML-SSide A

PBL 33689-1A TML-MSide B

AL 33689Side A Label

BL 33689Side B Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1975
Label and catalog number
Columbia PC 33689
Format
LP, Album, Promo · Santa Maria Pressing
Runout / matrix

AL 33689A side label

BL 33689B side label

1S PAL 33689-1C A5A side etch

1S PBL 33689-1A A4B side etch

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.

1970s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975AustraliaCBS SBP 234741 / CBS PC 33689First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975USColumbia PC 33689First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975USColumbia PC 33689First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1975USColumbia PC 33689First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975USColumbia PC 33689First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1975USColumbia PC 33689First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975USColumbia PC 33689First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977JapanCBS/Sony 25AP 723LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1977JapanCBS/Sony 25AP 723LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982JapanCBS/Sony 20AP 2326LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Goodnight And Goodmorning2:50
  2. A2You And Me4:24
  3. A3I Am The Other Man3:45
  4. A4About You4:24
  5. A5Someday3:37
  6. B1Home (And I'm Staying This Time)4:16
  7. B26 O'Clock Bad News3:06
  8. B3Highway In The Sun2:34
  9. B4Summer Lady3:24
  10. B5Railway Stations3:07

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Elua are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Elua are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1975 and 1982.

When was Elua first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1975, in US, Australia. One of them is Columbia PC 33689.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PC 33689, SBP 234741) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PAL-33689-1C and PBL-33689-1A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Elua 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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