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Mah-Na-Mah-Na

by Mahna Mackay · 1969

10 pressings8 countriesStage & Screen

Mah-Na-Mah-Na was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Mah-Na-Mah-Na

6 pressings came out in 1969, 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.

UK

1969
Label and catalog number
Parlophone R 5808
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

7XCE 21359-1 A KTRunout side A stamped

7XCE 21360-1 0 KTRunout side B stamped

7XCE 21359Label side A

7XCE 21360Label side B

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UK

1969
Label and catalog number
Parlophone R 5808
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Solid Centre
Runout / matrix

7XCE 21359-1 R KT 1Side A Stamped Runout

7XCE 21360-1 R KT 1Side B Stamped Runout

7XCE 21359Side A Label

7XCE 21360Side B Label

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Netherlands

October 1969
Label and catalog number
Parlophone 5C 006-04246 M
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

04246A//12.577-1.Runout side A, etched

04246B//12.578-1.Runout side B, 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1960s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1969AustraliaParlophone A-8904First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969New ZealandParlophone NZP.3337First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969SpainOdeon 1 J 006-04.246MFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1969UKParlophone R 5808First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1969UKParlophone R 5808First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969NetherlandsParlophone 5C 006-04246 MFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaParlophone A-89047", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
?FranceOdeon 2C 006-04246 M7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?GermanyOdeon 1C 006-04246 M / Odeon 1C 006-04 246 M7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
?PortugalParlophone 8 E 006-04246 M7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AMah-Na-Mah-Na
  2. BDaydream

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Mah-Na-Mah-Na are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Mah-Na-Mah-Na are listed here, from 8 countries.

When was Mah-Na-Mah-Na first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1969, in UK, Netherlands, Australia, New Zealand and more. One of them is Parlophone R 5808.

How do I tell if my copy of Mah-Na-Mah-Na is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use R 5808, 5C 006-04246 M, A-8904, NZP.3337) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 7XCE 21359-1 A KT and 7XCE 21360-1 0 KT. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Mah-Na-Mah-Na 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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