Egypt
1963- Label and catalog number
- Philips 631 705 HLMisrphon 631 705 HL
- Format
- LP, Album
Oum Kalthoumلا ياحبيبي
Vinyl pressings
لا ياحبيبي
by Oum Kalthoum · 1963
11 pressings5 countriesFolkWorld& Country
لا ياحبيبي was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 لا ياحبيبي
2 pressings came out in 1963, 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.
France
1963- Label and catalog number
- Philips HE435.020
- Format
- 7"
- Runout / matrix
AA 435.020 1ELabel Side A
AA 435.020 2ELabel Side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Egypt | Philips 631 705 HL / Misrphon 631 705 HLFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1963 | France | Philips HE435.020First year7" | 7" |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | France | Sono Cairo SC 22 112LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Egypt | Sono Cairo CSD 631705 / Sono Cairo ج غ د ٦٣١٧٠٥LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Europe | Fantôme Phonographique OME1028LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Middle East Disc Y Co. SA No. 54LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Unknown | Sono Cairo S.C. 3341LP | LP |
| ? | France | Sono Cairo SD 33-112LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Lebanon | Sono Cairo SD 33-112LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Tunisia | En'nagham STD 001 SC / Sono Cairo STD 001 SCLP | LP |
| ? | Tunisia | En'nagham STD 001 SC / Sono Cairo STD 001 SCLP | LP |
Tracklist
- Aلا يا حبيبي = La Ya Habibey
- Bلا يا حبيبي = La Ya Habibey
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of لا ياحبيبي are there?
11 vinyl pressings of لا ياحبيبي are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1963 and 2020.
When was لا ياحبيبي first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1963, in Egypt, France. One of them is Philips 631 705 HL.
How do I tell if my copy of لا ياحبيبي is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 631 705 HL, HE435.020) 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 لا ياحبيبي 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.
