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Vinyl pressings

Green Talisman

by Jimmy Goings · 1982

31 pressings13 countriesDiscoLatinFunk / Soul

Green Talisman 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 Green Talisman

14 pressings came out in 1982, the album's first year, in 12 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.

France

1982
Label and catalog number
Polydor 2393 310
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

191 2393310 1 DU1 380 POLYGRAMStamped on runout area side A

191 2393310 2 380 POLYGRAMStamped on runout area side B

2393 310 1Label side A

2393 310 2Label 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 31 vinyl pressings

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

1980s27 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982EcuadorTeen Internacional LP - 41545First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1982FrancePolydor 2393 310First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1982FrancePolydor 2393 310First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
1982FrancePolydor 2393 310First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1982GermanyPolydor 2393 310First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1982GreecePolydor 2393 310First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1982ItalyDelta DEL 7005First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1982MexicoPolydor LPR 16413First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1982NetherlandsPolydor 2393 310First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1982PanamaPhilips LPR-16413First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1982PeruPolydor Y-POM-0016413.0First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1982PortugalPolydor 2393 310First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1982SpainPolydor 23 93 310First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1982VenezuelaPhilips 40.299First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1983USSRМелодия С60 20249 000LP, AlbumLP, Album
All 27 pressings from the 1980s
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990USSRМелодия С60 20249 000LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ItalyDelta DEL 7005LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USSRМелодия С60 20249 000LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USSRМелодия С60 20249 000LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress

Tracklist

  1. A1The Green Talisman9:47
  2. A2Sweet Fusion3:45
  3. A3Children Of Sanchez3:35
  4. B1Siboney4:30
  5. B2Fortune Teller3:48
  6. B3Eye Of The Cat4:15
  7. B4Eternal Light3:58

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Green Talisman are there?

31 vinyl pressings of Green Talisman are listed here, from 13 countries, released between 1982 and 1990.

When was Green Talisman first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1982, in France, Ecuador, Germany, Greece and more. One of them is Polydor 2393 310.

How do I tell if my copy of Green Talisman is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2393 310, LP - 41545, DEL 7005, LPR 16413) 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 Green Talisman 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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