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Karen Cheryl

by Karen Cheryl · 1979

10 pressings6 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul

Karen Cheryl 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 Karen Cheryl

8 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 5 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

1979
Label and catalog number
Disques Ibach 60 555Disques Ibach 60555
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Red Translucent
Runout / matrix

60 555 A 1 60555 A [AGI logo] 79 11Run-out Side A

60 555 B 1 60555 B [AGI logo] 79 11Run-out Side B

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Australia

1979
Label and catalog number
7 Records MLF 369
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

MLF 369Run-out Side A

MLF 369Run-out Side B

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Greece

1979
Label and catalog number
Minos MILP 10057
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

mal - mild 10057Run-out Side A

mal - mild 10057Run-out Side B

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 10 vinyl pressings

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

1970s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1979Australia7 Records MLF 369First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979FranceDisques Ibach 60 555 / Disques Ibach 60555First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
1979FranceIbach Records 60 555 / Ibach Records 60555First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979FranceDisques Ibach 60 555First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979GermanyCNR 0060.283First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1979GreeceMinos MILP 10057First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979ItalyBaby Records BR 56007First yearLP, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1979ItalyBaby Records BR 56007First yearLPLP
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980ArgentinaRCA Victor AVI-4832LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1985FranceIbach Records 822.345-1LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Liars Beware4:05
  2. A2Tchoo Tchoo Hold On The Line3:00
  3. A3Tonight In Hollywood3:50
  4. A4Keepin' It Up3:00
  5. A5I Love American Men3:10
  6. B1Show Me You're Man Enough4:00
  7. B2Lady Luck3:55
  8. B3Ready For Love3:15
  9. B4Stone Man3:47
  10. B5Stand Up Performance3:00

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Karen Cheryl are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Karen Cheryl are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1979 and 1985.

When was Karen Cheryl first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1979, in France, Australia, Germany, Greece and more. One of them is Disques Ibach 60 555.

How do I tell if my copy of Karen Cheryl is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 60 555, MLF 369, 0060.283, MILP 10057) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 60 555 A 1 60555 A [AGI logo] 79 11 and 60 555 B 1 60555 B [AGI logo] 79 11. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Karen Cheryl 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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