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Songs From Far Away

by Kučerovci · 1954

10 pressings1 countryFolkPacificFolkWorld

Songs From Far Away was first pressed on vinyl in 1954. 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 Songs From Far Away

2 pressings came out in 1954, 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.

Czechoslovakia

1954
Label and catalog number
Supraphon DM 10023
Format
LP, 10", Mono
Runout / matrix

MM 236/KRunout stamp A

MM 352/KRunout stamp B

MM 236Label A

MM 352Label B

Full details of this pressing

Czechoslovakia

1954
Label and catalog number
Supraphon DM 10023
Format
LP, 10", Mono
Runout / matrix

MM236/0 A1-2Runout stamp A

MM 352/L A1-2Runout stamp B

MM 236Label A

MM 352Label 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1950s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1954CzechoslovakiaSupraphon DM 10023First yearLP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
1954CzechoslovakiaSupraphon DM 10023First yearLP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
Year unknown8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CzechoslovakiaSupraphon LPM-230 / Supraphon LPM 230LP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
?CzechoslovakiaSupraphon LPM-230LP, 10"LP, 10"
?CzechoslovakiaSupraphon LPM-230 / Supraphon LPM — 230LP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
?CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUF 22273LP, 10", Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Reissue, Mono · Mono
?CzechoslovakiaSupraphon DM 10023LP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
?CzechoslovakiaSupraphon LPM-230 / Supraphon LPM 230LP, 10"LP, 10"
?CzechoslovakiaSupraphon LPM-230 / Supraphon LPM — 230LP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
?CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUF 22273LP, 10", ReissueLP, 10", Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Rege Rege
  2. A2Anak Kasihku
  3. A3Lagrimas Negras
  4. A4Quimbamba
  5. A5Yerba Buena
  6. B1Pangajo
  7. B2Monitos
  8. B3Opelu
  9. B4Quirino Con Sus Tres
  10. B5Ajo Mama

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Songs From Far Away are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Songs From Far Away are listed here, from 1 country.

When was Songs From Far Away first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1954, in Czechoslovakia. One of them is Supraphon DM 10023.

How do I tell if my copy of Songs From Far Away is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DM 10023) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MM 236/K and MM 352/K. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Songs From Far Away 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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