Bulgaria
1987- Label and catalog number
- Балкантон ВТА 12063
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Green Label
- Runout / matrix
BTA 12063 A S3 6 87 N 2-1Runout side A
BTA 12063 B S3 11 87 N 1Runout side B
BTA 12063-ALabel side A
BTA 12063-BLabel side B
Diana RossDiana Ross
Vinyl pressings
Diana Ross
by Diana Ross · 1987
11 pressings1 countrySoulFunk / Soul
Diana Ross was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 Diana Ross
1 pressing came out in 1987, 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.
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.
1980s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Bulgaria | Балкантон ВТА 12063LP, Compilation, Repress | LP, Compilation, Repress |
| 1987 | Bulgaria | Балкантон ВТА 12063First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1988 | Bulgaria | Балкантон ВТА 12063LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1988 | Bulgaria | Балкантон ВТА 12063LP, Compilation, Repress, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Repress, Stereo |
| 1988 | Bulgaria | Балкантон ВТА 12063LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1988 | Bulgaria | Балкантон ВТА 12063LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1989 | Bulgaria | Балкантон ВТА 12063LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1989 | Bulgaria | Балкантон ВТА 12063LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Bulgaria | Балкантон ВТА 12063LP, Compilation · Colored vinyl | LP, Compilation · Colored vinyl |
| ? | Bulgaria | Балкантон ВТА 12063LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| ? | Bulgaria | Балкантон ВТА 12063LP, Compilation · Colored vinyl | LP, Compilation · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Reach Out And Touch Somebody's Hand / Протегни ръка
- A2Ain't Mountain High Enough / Няма толкова висока планина
- A3Touch Me In The Morning / Докосни ме в утринта
- A4Theme From "Mahogany" (Do You Know Where You're Going) / Тема от "Махагони" (Знаеш ли накъде отиваш)
- A5All Night Lover / Любим за цяла нощ
- B1Upside Down / С главата надолу
- B2Endless Love / Безкрайна любов
- B3Last Time I Saw Him / Последният път, когато го видях
- B4I Thought It Took A Little Time But Today I Feel In Love / Малко късно разбрах, че съм вюбена
- B5It's My Turn / Мой ред е
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Diana Ross are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Diana Ross are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1987 and 1989.
When was Diana Ross first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1987, in Bulgaria. One of them is Балкантон ВТА 12063.
How do I tell if my copy of Diana Ross is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ВТА 12063) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BTA 12063 A S3 6 87 N 2-1 and BTA 12063 B S3 11 87 N 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Diana Ross 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.
