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Vinyl pressings

Different Worlds

by Maywood · 1981

33 pressings11 countriesDiscoElectronic

Different Worlds was first pressed on vinyl in 1981. 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 Different Worlds

12 pressings came out in 1981, the album's first year, in 9 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.

Netherlands

1981
Label and catalog number
EMI 1A 064-26678
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

064-26678-A-48459-1YRunout side A

064-26678-B-48460-1YRunout side B

064-26678-ASide A label

064-26678-BSide B label

Full details of this pressing

Netherlands

1981
Label and catalog number
EMI 1A 064-26678
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

064-26678-A-48459-1YRunout side A

064-26678-B-48460-1YRunout side B

064-26678-ASide A label

064-26678-BSide B label

Full details of this pressing

Austria

1981
Label and catalog number
CNR 0060 444
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

0060 444 S1 0704 238 S1 320 24A side runout, stamped

0060 444 S2 0704 238 S2 320 24B side runout, stamped

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1981
Label and catalog number
CNR 0060.444
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

0060 444 S 1 0704 238 S 1 320 1 1Side A runout

0060 444 S 2 0704 238 S 2 320 1 1Side B runout

0060.444 - A (0704 238 S1)Side A label

0060.444 - B (0704 238 S2)Side B label

Full details of this pressing

India

1981
Label and catalog number
EMI EMCE 1070
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

EMCE 1070A∙1 3 32 089Side A

EMCE 1070B∙1 2 32 090Side 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 33 vinyl pressings

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

1980s32 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981AustriaCNR 0060 444First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1981GermanyCNR 0060.444First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1981IndiaEMI EMCE 1070First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1981JapanOdeon EOS-70139First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1981JapanOdeon EOS-70139First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1981JapanOdeon EOS-70139First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1981NetherlandsEMI 1A 064-26678First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1981NetherlandsEMI 1A 064-26678First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1981PhilippinesEMI 1A 064-26678First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1981ScandinaviaCBS CBS 85301First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1981South AfricaEMI EMCJ(L) 5255 / EMI EMCJ (L) 5255First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1981ZimbabweEMI EMCJ(L) 5255First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1982South KoreaEMI OLE-413LPLP
1984USSRМелодия С60 21073 004LP, AlbumLP, Album
1984USSRМелодия С60 21073 004LP, AlbumLP, Album
All 32 pressings from the 1980s
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USSRМелодия С60 21073 004LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Rio3:24
  2. A2It's A Different World3:53
  3. A3Gone Without A Reason4:59
  4. A4You're The One3:15
  5. A5Since I Met You4:00
  6. B1Pasadena3:34
  7. B2I'm In Love For The Very First Time2:30
  8. B3Mano3:42
  9. B4What A World3:46
  10. B5Distant Love3:18
  11. B6Just A Little Bit Of Love3:43

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Different Worlds are there?

33 vinyl pressings of Different Worlds are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1981 and 1988.

When was Different Worlds first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1981, in Netherlands, Austria, Germany, India and more. One of them is EMI 1A 064-26678.

How do I tell if my copy of Different Worlds is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1A 064-26678, 0060 444, 0060.444, EMCE 1070) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 064-26678-A-48459-1Y and 064-26678-B-48460-1Y. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Different Worlds 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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