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Talash

by S. D. Burman · 1969

12 pressings4 countriesSoundtrackBollywoodHindustaniPop

Talash was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Talash

3 pressings came out in 1969, 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.

India

1969
Label and catalog number
Angel Records 3AEX. 5235Angel Records 3AEX.5235
Format
LP
Runout / matrix

2XJE.1255Side One

2XJE.1256Side Two

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India

1969
Label and catalog number
Odeon 3AEX. 5235Odeon 3AEX.5235
Format
LP
Runout / matrix

2XJE 1255.TIRun Out Side One

2XJE 1256.TIT2Run Out Side Two

Full details of this pressing

India

1969
Label and catalog number
Odeon 3AEX. 5235Odeon 3AEX.5235
Format
LP
Runout / matrix

2XJE 1255Side One

2XJE 1256Side Two

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 12 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1969IndiaAngel Records 3AEX. 5235 / Angel Records 3AEX.5235First yearLPLP
1969IndiaOdeon 3AEX. 5235 / Odeon 3AEX.5235First yearLPLP
1969IndiaOdeon 3AEX. 5235 / Odeon 3AEX.5235First yearLPLP
1970s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975PakistanOdeon LKDA-115LP, AlbumLP, Album
1975PakistanOdeon LKDA-115LPLP
1975PakistanHis Master's Voice LKDA-115LP, AlbumLP, Album
1979IndiaOdeon 3AEX 5235 / Odeon 3AEX.5235LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?IndiaOdeon 3AEX 5235 / Odeon 3AEX.5235LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?IndiaOdeon 3AEX 5235 / Odeon 3AEX.5235LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?IsraelHis Master's Voice 3AEX. 5235 / His Master's Voice 3AEX 5235LPLP
?MalaysiaWorld Records WRLP 3329LP, Album, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
?MalaysiaDeepa Record HDLP 5122LP, Repress, Stereo, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Stereo, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Meri Duniya Hai Maa
  2. A2Kitni Akeli
  3. A3Aaj Ki Junili Raat Ma
  4. A4Mera Kya Sanam
  5. B1Kar Le Pyar
  6. B2Palkon Ke Peeche Se
  7. B3Khai Hai Re Hamne Qasam
  8. B4Tere Naina Talash Kare

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Talash are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Talash are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1969 and 1979.

When was Talash first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1969, in India. One of them is Angel Records 3AEX. 5235.

How do I tell if my copy of Talash is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 3AEX. 5235) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2XJE.1255 and 2XJE.1256. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Talash 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.

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