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Hadschi Halef Omar

by Dschinghis Khan · 1979

14 pressings5 countriesEuropopPop

Hadschi Halef Omar was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 Hadschi Halef Omar

8 pressings came out in 1979, 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.

Germany

1979
Label and catalog number
Jupiter Records 101 155Jupiter Records 101 155 - 100
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

S 101 155 A / FLabel Side A

S 101 155 BLabel Side B

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Germany

1979
Label and catalog number
Jupiter Records 101 155Jupiter Records 101 155 - 100
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

101155 A-1/79S Made in GermanyRunout side A, variant 1

101155 B-2/79S Made in GermanyRunout side B, variant 1

101155 A-1/79S Made in GermanyRunout side A, variant 2

101155 B-2/79S III, Made in GermanyRunout side B, variant 2

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1979
Label and catalog number
Jupiter Records 101 155Jupiter Records 101 155 - 100
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

101155 A-1/79S Made in GermanyRunout Side A

101155 B-2/79S Made in GermanyRunout Side B

S 101 155 A / ALabel Side A

S 101 155 BLabel Side B

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1979
Label and catalog number
Jupiter Records 101 155 - 100Jupiter Records 101 155
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

101155 A-1/79SRunout side A

101155 B-2/79SRunout side B

S 101 155 A / OLabel side A

S 101 155 BLabel side B

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1979
Label and catalog number
Jupiter Records 101 155Jupiter Records 101 155 - 100
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

101155 A-1/79S Made in GermanyRunout A, stamped

101155 B-2/79S Made in GermanyRunout B, stamped

S 101 155 A / GLabel A

S 101 155 BLabel B

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1979
Label and catalog number
Jupiter Records 101 155Jupiter Records 101 155 - 100
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · TELDEC Pressing
Runout / matrix

002 101155 A-1/79S Manufactured in GermanyRunout side A

002 101155 B-2/79S ̷M̷a̷d̷e̷ ̷i̷n̷ ̷G̷e̷r̷m̷a̷n̷y̷ Manufactured in GermanyRunout side B

S 101 155 ALabel side A

S 101 155 BLabel side B

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 14 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1979AustriaJupiter Records 101 155 - 100 / Jupiter Records 101 155First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1979GermanyJupiter Records 101 155 / Jupiter Records 101 155 - 100First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1979GermanyJupiter Records 101 155 / Jupiter Records 101 155 - 100First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1979GermanyJupiter Records 101 155 / Jupiter Records 101 155 - 100First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1979GermanyJupiter Records 101 155 / Jupiter Records 101 155 - 1007", 45 RPM, Single, Repress7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress
1979GermanyJupiter Records 101 155 - 100 / Jupiter Records 101 155First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1979GermanyJupiter Records 101 155 / Jupiter Records 101 155 - 100First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1979GermanyJupiter Records 101 155 / Jupiter Records 101 155 - 100First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1979GermanyJupiter Records 101 155 / Jupiter Records 101 155 - 100First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1980s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980BoliviaJupiter Records JRS-013 / Jupiter Records JRS - 0137", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1980JapanJupiter Records VIP-28157", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1980JapanJupiter Records VIP-28157", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1980SpainJupiter Records A-1011557", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyJupiter Records 101 155 - 1007", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AHadschi Halef Omar3:48
  2. BKomm Doch Heim4:16

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Hadschi Halef Omar are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Hadschi Halef Omar are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1979 and 1980.

When was Hadschi Halef Omar first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1979, in Germany, Austria. One of them is Jupiter Records 101 155.

How do I tell if my copy of Hadschi Halef Omar is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 101 155, 101 155 - 100) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, S 101 155 A / F and S 101 155 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Hadschi Halef Omar 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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