Spain
1984- Label and catalog number
- Victoria VIC-175Victoria B-20.452
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
20.452 - A1N³Runout side A
20.452 - B1N³Runout side B
Pepe Goes To CubaKalimba De Luna
Vinyl pressings
Kalimba De Luna
by Pepe Goes To Cuba · 1984
15 pressings7 countriesSynth-popElectronic
Kalimba De Luna 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 Kalimba De Luna
15 pressings came out in 1984, the album's first year, in 7 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.
Spain
1984- Label and catalog number
- Victoria VIC-174
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
UK
1984- Label and catalog number
- RCA RCAT 453
- Format
- 12"
UK
1984- Label and catalog number
- RCA RCA 453RCA PB 68236
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
RCA 453 A1 BILBO TAPEONE BSide A runout
RCA 453 B1 BILBO TAPEONE BSide B runout
RCA 453 A§Side A label
PB 68236 ASide A label
Germany
1984- Label and catalog number
- TELDEC 6.20378TELDEC 6.20 378
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single · Green Transparent
Mexico
1984- Label and catalog number
- Telediscos SU-010
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Germany | TELDEC 6.20370 / TELDEC 6.20 370First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1984 | Germany | TELDEC 6.14211 / TELDEC 6.14211 ACFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | Mexico | Telediscos MEL/2910First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1984 | Netherlands | High Fashion Music MS 137 / Dureco Benelux MS 137First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1984 | Netherlands | Dureco Benelux 4934 / High FashIon Music 4934First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | Netherlands | High Fashion Music MS 137 / Dureco Benelux MS 137First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1984 | Netherlands | Dureco Benelux 4934 / High FashIon Music 4934First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1984 | Portugal | RT Internacional RTI 0-55-16First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1984 | Scandinavia | K-Tel PEP-14First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1984 | Spain | Victoria VIC-175 / Victoria B-20.452First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1984 | Spain | Victoria VIC-174First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1984 | UK | RCA RCAT 453First year12" | 12" |
| 1984 | UK | RCA RCA 453 / RCA PB 68236First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1984 | Germany | TELDEC 6.20378 / TELDEC 6.20 378First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single · Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single · Colored vinyl |
| 1984 | Mexico | Telediscos SU-010First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single |
Tracklist
- AKalimba De Luna3:09
- BReflections Of Sunshine (Reflejos Del Sol)3:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Kalimba De Luna are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Kalimba De Luna are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Kalimba De Luna first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1984, in Spain, UK, Germany, Mexico and more. One of them is Victoria VIC-175.
How do I tell if my copy of Kalimba De Luna is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use VIC-175, VIC-174, RCAT 453, RCA 453) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 20.452 - A1N³ and 20.452 - B1N³. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Kalimba De Luna 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.