UK
1980- Label and catalog number
- DJM Records DJR 18014
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
timtomA Run-out Etching
DJR 18014-AA Label
DJR 18014-BB Label
RAH BandFalcon / Tokyo Flyer
Vinyl pressings
Falcon / Tokyo Flyer
by RAH Band · 1980
15 pressings9 countriesJazz-FunkSynth-popDiscoElectronic
Falcon / Tokyo Flyer was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 Falcon / Tokyo Flyer
14 pressings came out in 1980, the album's first year, in 8 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.
UK
1980- Label and catalog number
- DJM Records DJS 10954
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
DJS - 10954 A1 C timtom - cbsRunout side A, etched, except [C] stamped
DJS-10954-B2 ⋀Runout side B, etched, except [⋀] stamped
UK
1980- Label and catalog number
- DJM Records DJR 18014
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
DJR 18014-A1Runout, A-side, etched
DJR 18014-B1Runout, B-side, etched
⋀Runouts, stamped
UK
1980- Label and catalog number
- DJM Records DJS 10954
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Jukebox
- Runout / matrix
DJS 10954 - A1Side A
DJS 10954 - B1Side B
UK
1980- Label and catalog number
- DJM Records DJS 10954
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Picture Sleeve
- Runout / matrix
DJS. 10954 AI N timtom-cbsRunout A
DJS 10954 BI N TYRunout B
UK
1980- Label and catalog number
- DJM Records DJR 18014
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single · Picture Sleeve
- Runout / matrix
DJR 18014-A1 AA-side runout, variant 1
DJR 18014-B1 BB-side runout, variant 1
DJR 18014-A1 ΛA-side runout, etched/stamped, variant 2
DJR 18014-B1 B 17B-side runout, etched/stamped, variant 2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Australia | DJM Records K-8172First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | Austria | DJM Records 34 215 / DJM Records 34.215First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1980 | Canada | DJM Records DJR-1203First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1980 | Europe | DJM Records 1A 006-64209First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | Germany | DJM Records 0934.003First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1980 | Germany | DJM Records 0034.215First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1980 | Italy | DJM Records DJS 19954First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1980 | New Zealand | DJM Records K8172First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | UK | DJM Records DJR 18014First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1980 | UK | DJM Records DJS 10954First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | UK | DJM Records DJR 18014First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1980 | UK | DJM Records DJS 10954First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Jukebox | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Jukebox |
| 1980 | UK | DJM Records DJS 10954First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | UK | DJM Records DJR 18014First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | Spain | DJM Records DJO-6327", Single | 7", Single |
Tracklist
- AFalcon6:52
- BTokyo Flyer4:30
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Falcon / Tokyo Flyer are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Falcon / Tokyo Flyer are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1980 and 1981.
When was Falcon / Tokyo Flyer first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1980, in UK, Australia, Austria, Canada and more. One of them is DJM Records DJR 18014.
How do I tell if my copy of Falcon / Tokyo Flyer is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DJR 18014, DJS 10954, K-8172, 34 215) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, timtom and DJR 18014-A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Falcon / Tokyo Flyer 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.
