Egypt
1963- Label and catalog number
- Misrphon 434031-HE
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
AA 434031 - 1 ELabel Side A
AA 434031 - 1 FLabel Side B
Oum Kalthoumأقول لك إيه
Vinyl pressings
أقول لك إيه
by Oum Kalthoum · 1963
13 pressings6 countriesFolkWorld& Country
أقول لك إيه 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 أقول لك إيه
1 pressing came out in 1963, the album's first year. 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.
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.
1960s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Egypt | Misrphon 434031-HEFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1964 | Egypt | Sono Cairo BSB 22 / Sono Cairo ب غ ذ ٢٢LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| 1964 | Egypt | Sono Cairo BSB 22LP | LP |
| 1966 | Egypt | Sono Cairo SD 33-102LP | LP |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Egypt | Sono Cairo BSB 22 / Sono Cairo ب غ ذ ٢٢LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | United Arab Emirates | Music Box International MBSC LP 091LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Algeria | Sono Cairo LDO 45-37", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Egypt | Sono Cairo BSB 22 / Sono Cairo ب غ ذ ٢٢LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | France | Sono Cairo SC 22 102LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | France | Sono Cairo SD 33-102LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | France | Sono Cairo SC 22 102LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| ? | Morocco | Sono Cairo 4340317", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Tunisia | Sono Cairo STD 18 D / En'Nagham STD 18 DLP | LP |
Tracklist
- Aأقول لك إيه Aollak Eih
- Bأقول لك إيه Aollak Eih
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of أقول لك إيه are there?
13 vinyl pressings of أقول لك إيه are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1963 and 2018.
When was أقول لك إيه first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1963, in Egypt. One of them is Misrphon 434031-HE.
How do I tell if my copy of أقول لك إيه is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 434031-HE) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AA 434031 - 1 E and AA 434031 - 1 F. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is أقول لك إيه 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.
