Ireland
1974- Label and catalog number
- Gael-Linn CEF 041
- Format
- Album, LP
Vinyl pressings
Clannad 2
by Clannad · 1974
18 pressings4 countriesFolkFolkWorld& Country
Clannad 2 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 Clannad 2
4 pressings came out in 1974, 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.
Ireland
1974- Label and catalog number
- Gael-Linn CEF 041
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold Cover
- Runout / matrix
CEF 041-A1Side A
CEF 041-B1Side B
Ireland
1974- Label and catalog number
- Gael-Linn CEF 041
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold Cover
- Runout / matrix
CEF 041-A1Side A
CEF 041-B1Side B
Ireland
1974- Label and catalog number
- Gael-Linn CEF 041
- Format
- Album, LP
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Ireland | Gael-Linn CEF 041First yearAlbum, LP | Album, LP |
| 1974 | Ireland | Gael-Linn CEF 041First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1974 | Ireland | Gael-Linn CEF 041First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1974 | Ireland | Gael-Linn CEF 041First yearAlbum, LP | Album, LP |
| 1975 | France | Disques Espérance ESP 155 523LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | Germany | Intercord INT 160.058LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1979 | Ireland | Wavin CEF 041LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1979 | US | Shanachie 79007Album, LP | Album, LP |
| 1979 | US | Shanachie 79007 / Shanachie Shanachie-79007LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1979 | US | Shanachie 79007 / Shanachie Shanachie-79007LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | US | Shanachie SHAN 79007LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1979 | US | Shanachie 79007 / Shanachie Shanachie-79007LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Ireland | Gael-Linn CEF 041LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Intercord INT 160.058LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Ireland | Gael-Linn CEF 041LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Ireland | Gael-Linn CEF 041 / Gael-Linn CEF.041LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Ireland | Gael-Linn CEF 041LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Ireland | Gael-Linn CEF 041LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1An Gabhar Bán3:14
- A2Eleanor Plunkett2:49
- A3Coinleach Glas An Fhómhair5:46
- A4Rince Philib a'Cheoil1:50
- A5By Chance It Was5:40
- A6Rince Briotánach3:14
- B1Dhéanainn Súgradh5:38
- B2Gaoth Barra Na dTonn2:33
- B3Teidhir Abhaile Riú2:48
- B4Fairly Shot Of Her2:20
- B5Chuaigh Mé Na Rosann6:18
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Clannad 2 are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Clannad 2 are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1974 and 2022.
When was Clannad 2 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1974, in Ireland. One of them is Gael-Linn CEF 041.
How do I tell if my copy of Clannad 2 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CEF 041) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Clannad 2 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.
