UK
October 1982- Label and catalog number
- WEA DTV1WEA DTV 1
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
DTV 1 A2 F2 W-L W-37Runout, A-side, etched
DTV 1 B2 W14 F3 W-LRunout, B-side, etched
TOWN HOUSERunouts, stamped
DollarThe Dollar Album
Vinyl pressings
The Dollar Album
by Dollar · 1982
10 pressings8 countriesSynth-popPop
The Dollar Album was first pressed on vinyl in 1982. 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 The Dollar Album
10 pressings came out in 1982, the album's first year, in 8 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.
UK
1982- Label and catalog number
- WEA DTV1WEA DTV 1
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
DTV 1A F/1 W-L BILBO TAPE ONESide A runout
DTV 1 B2 TOWN HOUSE F3 W-L W-27Side B runout
DTV 1-ASide A label
DTV 1-BSide B label
Ireland
October 1982- Label and catalog number
- WEA DTV1WEA DTV 1
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
DTV 1 A2 F1 7-MRunout, A-side, etched
DTV 1 B2 F/4 7-MRunout, B-side, etched
TOWN HOUSERunouts, stamped
Germany
1982- Label and catalog number
- WEA WEA 58726WEA WEA K 58 726
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
R / S Alsdorf 58726 A BilBo TAPEONERunout side A
R / S Alsdorf 58726 B BilBo TAPEONERunout side B
WEA 58726-1Label side A
WEA 58726-2Label side B
Iceland
1982- Label and catalog number
- WEA DTV1
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Japan
1982- Label and catalog number
- WEA P-11228
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
P-11228-1 3 K2P 1-A-1SIDE A
P-11228-2 3 P 1-A-1SIDE B
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.
1980s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Germany | WEA WEA 58726 / WEA WEA K 58 726First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1982 | Iceland | WEA DTV1First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1982 | Japan | WEA P-11228First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1982 | Japan | WEA P-11228First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1982 | Netherlands | WEA WEA 58726 / WEA WEA K 58 726First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1982 | Philippines | Warner Bros. Records DTV1 / Warner Bros. Records DTV 1First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1982 | Scandinavia | WEA WEA K 58 726 / WEA WEA 58726First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1982 | UK | WEA DTV1 / WEA DTV 1First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1982 | Ireland | WEA DTV1 / WEA DTV 1First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1982 | UK | WEA DTV1 / WEA DTV 1First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Mirror Mirror3:28
- A2Give Me Back My Heart4:57
- A3Hand Held In Black And White3:17
- A4Pink And Blue4:09
- A5I Got Your Number Wrong3:51
- A6Guessing Games3:39
- B1Give Me Some Kinda Magic3:37
- B2Videotheque3:30
- B3Dangerous Blondes4:09
- B4You Made Me Love You4:01
- B5Anyone Who's Anyone3:16
- B6Second Time Around4:53
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Dollar Album are there?
10 vinyl pressings of The Dollar Album are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was The Dollar Album first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1982, in UK, Ireland, Germany, Iceland and more. One of them is WEA DTV1, released October 1982.
How do I tell if my copy of The Dollar Album is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DTV1, WEA 58726, P-11228, WEA K 58 726) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DTV 1 A2 F2 W-L W-37 and DTV 1 B2 W14 F3 W-L. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Dollar Album 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.
