Egypt
1973- Label and catalog number
- Sono Cairo 17-73043Sono Cairo ٧٣٠٤٣-١٧
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
٧٣٠٤٣-١٧-١-ح١Runout Side A
٧٣٠٤٣-١٧-٢-ح٢Runout Side B
Oum Kalthoumحكم علينا الهوى
Vinyl pressings
حكم علينا الهوى
by Oum Kalthoum · 1973
13 pressings9 countriesFolkWorld& Country
حكم علينا الهوى was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 حكم علينا الهوى
2 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year, in 2 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.
Algeria
1973- Label and catalog number
- Sono Cairo 33-143
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Algeria | Sono Cairo 33-143First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Egypt | Sono Cairo 17-73043 / Sono Cairo ٧٣٠٤٣-١٧First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | France | Sono Cairo SC 22 143LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | France | Sono Cairo SC 22 143LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Belgium | Souma Records SMR 007LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
Year unknown8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Brazil | Discos Ariphone L.P. 664LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Canada | Soir Soir 31LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | France | Sono Cairo SC ALB 2167" | 7" |
| ? | France | Sono Cairo SC 22 143LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Morocco | Sono Cairo S.C. 33 01LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Morocco | Sono Cairo 33 01 / Sono Cairo S.C. 3301LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Tunisia | Sono Cairo STD 12 J / En'nagham STD 12 JLP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | United Arab Emirates | Music Box International MBSC LP 022LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- Aحكم علينا الهوى
- Bحكم علينا الهوى
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of حكم علينا الهوى are there?
13 vinyl pressings of حكم علينا الهوى are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1973 and 2023.
When was حكم علينا الهوى first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in Egypt, Algeria. One of them is Sono Cairo 17-73043.
How do I tell if my copy of حكم علينا الهوى is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 17-73043, 33-143) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ٧٣٠٤٣-١٧-١-ح١ and ٧٣٠٤٣-١٧-٢-ح٢. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is حكم علينا الهوى 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.
