Germany
1972- Label and catalog number
- Bellaphon BF 18093
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
BF 18093-BZ743Side A Runout, Etched
BF 18093-BZ744Side B Runout, Etched
BZ 743Side A Label
BZ 744Side B Label
Vinyl pressings
Taka-Takata
by Paco Paco · 1972
19 pressings9 countriesLatin
Taka-Takata 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 Taka-Takata
16 pressings came out in 1972, the album's first year, in 9 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.
Belgium
1972- Label and catalog number
- Biram 6109 021
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
AA 6109 021 1FRunout stamped side A
AA 6109 021 2FRunout stamped side B
6109 021. 1FLabel side A
6109 021. 2FLabel side B
Belgium
1972- Label and catalog number
- Biram 6109 021
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
AA 6109 021 1FRunout stamped side A
AA 6109 021 2FRunout stamped side B
6109 021. 1FLabel side A
6109 021. 2FLabel side B
France
1972- Label and catalog number
- Biram 6109 021
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
6109 021 1 B1 380Run-out area side A [Stamped]
6109 021 2 B1 380Run-out area side B [Stamped]
6109 021 1Label side A
6109 021 2Label side B
France
1972- Label and catalog number
- Biram 6109 021
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
AA 6109 021 1FRunout stamped side A
AA 6109 021 2FRunout stamped side B
6109 021. 1FLabel side A
6109 021. 2FLabel side B
Israel
1972- Label and catalog number
- Biram 6109 021
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
10032A IPSide A Label
10032A IPSide B Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Belgium | Biram 6109 021First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1972 | Belgium | Biram 6109 021First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1972 | France | Biram 6109 021First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | France | Biram 6109 021First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1972 | Germany | Bellaphon BF 18093First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1972 | Israel | Biram 6109 021First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1972 | Italy | Joker M 7126First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1972 | Netherlands | Omega International OM 35.980-H / Omega Jukebox International OM 35.980HFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Netherlands | Omega International OM 35.980-HFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Peru | Sono Radio 2933First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Spain | Movieplay SN-20639 / Movieplay SN-20.639First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Spain | Movieplay SN-20.639First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1972 | Spain | Movieplay SN-20639First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Spain | Movieplay SN-20639 / Movieplay SN-20.639First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1972 | Spain | Movieplay SN-20.639First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Belgium | Biram 2103 3167", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1988 | Netherlands | Dureco Benelux 1100147 / Tropical Pop Dureco 11001477", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Tracklist
- ATaka-Takata2:29
- BOle España2:44
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Taka-Takata are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Taka-Takata are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1972 and 1988.
When was Taka-Takata first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in Germany, Belgium, France, Israel and more. One of them is Bellaphon BF 18093.
How do I tell if my copy of Taka-Takata is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BF 18093, 6109 021, M 7126, OM 35.980-H) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BF 18093-BZ743 and BF 18093-BZ744. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Taka-Takata 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.