US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Epic 5-10393
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
o JZSP138582-1A P 2A-Side Runout Etching
o JZSP138583-1A P A3B-Side Runout Etching
ZSP 138582A-Side Label
ZSP 138583B-Side Label
DonovanLaléna
Vinyl pressings
Laléna
by Donovan · 1968
18 pressings11 countriesFolk RockPop
Laléna was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Laléna
16 pressings came out in 1968, the album's first year, in 11 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
1968- Label and catalog number
- Epic 5-10393
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono
- Runout / matrix
JZSP138582-1AStamped in runout side A
JZSP138583-1AStamped in runout side B
ZSP 138582Label A
ZSP 138583Label B
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Epic 5-10393
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
ZSP138582-1B M TIA-Side Runout Etching
ZSP13853-1B TIIIB-Side Runout Etching
ZSP 138582A-Side Label
ZSP 138583B-Side Label
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Epic 5-10393
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Epic 5-10393
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · radio station copy
- Runout / matrix
JZSP138582-1AStamped in runout side A
JZSP138583-1AStamped in runout side B
ZSP 138582Label A
ZSP 138583Label B
Australia
1968- Label and catalog number
- Epic ES 071
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MX158130Label A
MX158531Label B
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.
1960s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Australia | Epic ES 071First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | Canada | Epic 5-10393First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1968 | France | Epic 5-10393First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | Germany | Epic 5-10393First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1968 | Germany | Epic 5-10393First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1968 | Greece | Epic 5-9920First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | Italy | Epic 5-10393First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1968 | Netherlands | Epic 5-10393First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | New Zealand | Epic ESO.7012First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | Scandinavia | Epic 5-10393First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | Spain | Epic 5-10393First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1968 | US | Epic 5-10393First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1968 | US | Epic 5-10393First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | US | Epic 5-10393First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1968 | US | Epic 5-10393First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
1990s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Italy | Quei Favolosi Anni '60 - Peace & Love7", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| 1999 | Italy | Quei Favolosi Anni '60 - Peace & Love7", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Tracklist
- ALalena2:52
- BAye My Love1:45
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Laléna are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Laléna are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1968 and 1999.
When was Laléna first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1968, in US, Australia, Canada, France and more. One of them is Epic 5-10393.
How do I tell if my copy of Laléna is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 5-10393, ES 071, 5-9920, ESO.7012) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, o JZSP138582-1A P 2 and o JZSP138583-1A P A3. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Laléna 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.
