Germany
1957- Label and catalog number
- Odeon O 40 397Odeon GEOW 1050
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP
Hans AlbersHans Albers • I
Vinyl pressings
Hans Albers • I
by Hans Albers · 1957
12 pressings2 countriesSchlagerPop
Hans Albers • I was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 Hans Albers • I
5 pressings came out in 1957, 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.
Germany
1957- Label and catalog number
- Odeon O 40 397Odeon GEOW 1050
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP
- Runout / matrix
7 TBE 197
7 TBE 198
Germany
1957- Label and catalog number
- Odeon O 40 397Odeon GEOW 1050
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP
- Runout / matrix
7 TBE 197Label A side
7 TBE 198Label B side
Germany
1957- Label and catalog number
- Odeon GEOW 31-1050
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP
- Runout / matrix
7 TBE 197-2Runout side A
7 TBE 198-1Runout side B
7 TBE 197Label side A
7 TBE 198Label side B
Germany
1957- Label and catalog number
- Odeon O 40 397Odeon GEOW 1050
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP
- Runout / matrix
7TBE 197-2Runout side A, stamped
7TBE 198-1Runout side B, stamped
7 TBE 197Label side A
7 TBE 198Label side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Germany | Odeon O 40 397 / Odeon GEOW 1050First year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1957 | Germany | Odeon O 40 397 / Odeon GEOW 1050First year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1957 | Germany | Odeon O 40 397 / Odeon GEOW 1050First year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1957 | Germany | Odeon GEOW 31-1050First year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1957 | Germany | Odeon O 40 397 / Odeon GEOW 1050First year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
1960s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Australia | His Master's Voice 45-EPE-50587", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Odeon O 40 397 / Odeon GEOW 10507", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue |
| ? | Germany | Odeon O 40397 / Odeon GEOW 31-10507", EP, 45 RPM | 7", EP, 45 RPM |
| ? | Germany | Odeon O 40 397 / Odeon GEOW 10507", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue |
| ? | Germany | Odeon O 40 397 / Odeon GEOW 10507", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue |
| ? | Germany | Odeon O 40 397 / Odeon GEOW 10507", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| ? | Germany | Odeon O 40 397 / Odeon 40 3977", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Repress |
Tracklist
- A1La Paloma
- A2Beim Ersten Mal
- B1Good Bye, Jonny
- B2....Und Über Uns Der Himmel
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Hans Albers • I are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Hans Albers • I are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1957 and 1960.
When was Hans Albers • I first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1957, in Germany. One of them is Odeon O 40 397.
How do I tell if my copy of Hans Albers • I is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use O 40 397, GEOW 31-1050) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Hans Albers • I 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.
