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Two Lips From Amsterdam

by Eddie Calvert · 1977

24 pressings6 countriesEasy ListeningJazzPop

Two Lips From Amsterdam was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Two Lips From Amsterdam

3 pressings came out in 1977, the album's first year, in 3 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.

Netherlands

1977
Label and catalog number
CNR 651.015
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

651.015-ASide 1 label

651.015-BSide 2 label

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UK

1977
Label and catalog number
Polydor 2384105
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2384105 A//1▽420 04 113 JARunout side A

2384105 A//2▽420 04 111 JARunout side B

Full details of this pressing

Australia

1977
Label and catalog number
Image ILP 798
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ILP-798-A FH 28/11Side 1 runout hand etched

ILP-798-B FH 28/11Side 2 runout hand etched

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 24 vinyl pressings

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

1970s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1977AustraliaImage ILP 798First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1977NetherlandsCNR 651.015First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977UKPolydor 2384105First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1979South AfricaPolydor CESS 28LP, AlbumLP, Album
1980s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980USSRМелодия С 60-14897-98LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1980USSRМелодия С 60-14897-98LP, AlbumLP, Album
1980USSRМелодия С 60—14897-98LP, AlbumLP, Album
1980USSRМелодия С 60—14897-98LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1980USSRМелодия С 60—14897-98LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1981USSRМелодия С 60-14897-98LP, RepressLP, Repress
1981USSRМелодия С 60-14897-98LP, RepressLP, Repress
1981USSRМелодия С 60—14897-8LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1981USSRМелодия С 60—14897-8LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1982USSRМелодия С 60-14897-98LP, RepressLP, Repress
1982USSRМелодия С 60–14897-8LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1982USSRМелодия С 60—14897-8LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1982USSRМелодия С 60—14897-8LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1982USSRМелодия 33С60—14897—8LP, AlbumLP, Album
1983USSRМелодия С 60—14897-98LP, Reissue, RepressLP, Reissue, Repress
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ItalyPolydor 2486 264LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USSRМелодия С 60—14897-98LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USSRМелодия С 60—14897-98LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USSRМелодия С 60—14897-98LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?USSRМелодия С 60—14897-98LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1My Love4:25
  2. A2Zambesi2:15
  3. A3Rock Me On A Rainbow3:25
  4. A4Loneliness3:30
  5. A5Mistral3:00
  6. A6Oh, Mein Papa2:53
  7. B1If You Wanna See Me Again3:25
  8. B2Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White2:10
  9. B3Please Love Surrender3:04
  10. B4Nostalgia2:37
  11. B5Sausalito4:37
  12. B6Tulips From Amsterdam3:16

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Two Lips From Amsterdam are there?

24 vinyl pressings of Two Lips From Amsterdam are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1977 and 1983.

When was Two Lips From Amsterdam first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1977, in Netherlands, UK, Australia. One of them is CNR 651.015.

How do I tell if my copy of Two Lips From Amsterdam is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 651.015, 2384105, ILP 798) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 651.015-A and 651.015-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Two Lips From Amsterdam 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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