India
1972- Label and catalog number
- Odeon MOCE.4121Odeon MOCE 4121
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
2XJW 4543Side One
2XJW 4544Side Two
NaushadPakeezah
Vinyl pressings
Pakeezah
by Naushad · 1972
16 pressings4 countriesSoundtrackHindustaniBollywoodPop
Pakeezah was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Pakeezah
11 pressings came out in 1972, the album's first year, in 3 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.
India
1972- Label and catalog number
- Odeon MOCE.4121Odeon MOCE 4121
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
2XJW 4543-T6 22079Runout Side A
2XJW 4544-T6 18685Runout Side B
2XJW. 4543Label Side One
2XJW. 4544Label Side Two
India
1972- Label and catalog number
- Odeon MOCE.4121Odeon MOCE 4121
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
2XJW 4543 T1Side One, variant 1
2XJW 4544 T3Side Two, variant 1
2XJW 4543 T4 AHSide One, variant 2
2XJW 4544 T1 AWSide Two, variant 2
India
1972- Label and catalog number
- Odeon MOCE.4121Odeon MOCE 4121
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
2XJW 4543Side One
2XJW 4544Side Two
India
1972- Label and catalog number
- Odeon MOCE.4121Odeon MOCE 4121
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
2XJW 4543Side One
2XJW 4544Side Two
India
1972- Label and catalog number
- Odeon MOCE 4121
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
2XJW 4543-T6 O RRunouts, stamped side A
2XJW 4544-T4 R CRunouts, stamped side B
B 2XJW 4543Marix on label side A
B 2XJW 4544Matrix on label side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | India | Odeon MOCE.4121 / Odeon MOCE 4121First yearLP | LP |
| 1972 | India | Odeon MOCE.4121 / Odeon MOCE 4121First yearLP | LP |
| 1972 | India | Odeon MOCE.4121 / Odeon MOCE 4121First yearLP | LP |
| 1972 | India | Odeon MOCE.4121 / Odeon MOCE 4121First yearLP | LP |
| 1972 | India | Odeon MOCE.4121 / Odeon MOCE 4121First yearLP | LP |
| 1972 | India | Odeon MOCE 4121First yearLP | LP |
| 1972 | Pakistan | Odeon LKDA-22First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1972 | Pakistan | His Master's Voice LKDA-22First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1972 | Pakistan | Odeon LKDA-22First yearLP | LP |
| 1972 | Pakistan | His Master's Voice LKDA-22First yearLP | LP |
| 1972 | South Africa | His Master's Voice JCLPI 12334First yearLP | LP |
| 1979 | South Africa | Kohinoor KLP 1096LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
2010s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | India | Saregama PMLP 210015LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2016 | India | Saregama S6710210015N / RP - Sanjiv Goenka Group S6710210015NLP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | India | Odeon MOCE.4121 / Odeon MOCE 4121LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| ? | Iran | Royal RL 58LP | LP |
Tracklist
- A1Alap
- A2Inhi Logon Ne
- A3Nazariya Ki Mari
- A4Chalo Didar Chalo
- A5Kaun Gali
- A6Teer-E-Nazar
- B1Thare Rahiyo
- B2Mausam Hai Ashiqana
- B3Mora Sajan
- B4Chalte Chalte
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Pakeezah are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Pakeezah are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1972 and 2016.
When was Pakeezah first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in India, Pakistan, South Africa. One of them is Odeon MOCE.4121.
How do I tell if my copy of Pakeezah is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MOCE.4121, MOCE 4121, LKDA-22, JCLPI 12334) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2XJW 4543 and 2XJW 4544. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Pakeezah 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.