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Nena (International Album)

by Nena · 1984

42 pressings22 countriesNew WaveSoft RockPop RockSynth-pop

Nena (International Album) was first pressed on vinyl in 1984. 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 Nena (International Album)

35 pressings came out in 1984, the album's first year, in 20 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

1984
Label and catalog number
Epic EPC 25925
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

EPC.25925 A5Side A, Runout

EPC.25925 B3Side B, Runout

EPC 25925 A*Side A, Label

EPC 25925 B*Side B, Label

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US

1984
Label and catalog number
Epic BFE 39294
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
Runout / matrix

P AL-39294-1A STERLINGSide A runout, variant 1

P BL-39294-1B STERLINGSide B runout, variant 1

P AL-39294-1B STERLING DSide A runout, variant 2

P o BL-39294-1A A ✩ STERLING ASide B runout, variant 2

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US

1984
Label and catalog number
Epic BFE 39294
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
Runout / matrix

P AL-39294-1A ★ STERLINGSide A runout, variant 1

P BL-39294-1B STERLINGSide B runout, variant 1

P AL-39294-1A ✩ STERLING oSide A runout, variant 2

P o BL-39294-1A ✩ STERLINGSide B runout, variant 2

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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 42 vinyl pressings

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

1980s41 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984AustraliaEpic ELPS 4425First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1984AustraliaEpic ELPS 4425First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1984AustraliaEpic ELPS 4425First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1984BrazilCBS 144.818First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1984EuropeEpic EPC 25925First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1984GreeceEpic EPC 25925 / Epic 25925First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1984GreeceEpic EPC 25925 / Epic 25925First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1984Hong KongCBS/Sony AAP141First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1984IndiaEpic EPIC 10106 / CBS AL 39294First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1984IndiaEpic EPIC 10106 / CBS CBS AL 39294First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1984IrelandEpic EPC 25925First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1984IsraelEpic CBS 25925First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1984JapanEpic International 25·3P-501First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1984JapanEpic International 25·3P-501First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1984JapanEpic International 25・3P-488First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
All 41 pressings from the 1980s
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USEpic BFE 39294LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A199 Red Balloons (Club Mix)4:43
  2. A2?4:26
  3. A3Hangin' On You4:13
  4. A4Just A Dream3:30
  5. A5Let Me Be Your Pirate4:51
  6. B1Kino2:42
  7. B2Das Land Der Elefanten3:42
  8. B3Leuchtturm3:14
  9. B4Rette Mich3:17
  10. B5Unerkannt Durch's Märchenland3:21
  11. B699 Luftballons3:50

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Nena (International Album) are there?

42 vinyl pressings of Nena (International Album) are listed here, from 22 countries, released between 1984 and 1985.

When was Nena (International Album) first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1984, in UK, US, Canada, Europe and more. One of them is Epic EPC 25925.

How do I tell if my copy of Nena (International Album) is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use EPC 25925, BFE 39294, FE 39294, ELPS 4425) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Nena (International Album) 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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