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Shandi

by Shandi Sinnamon · 1980

12 pressings9 countriesNew WaveRock

Shandi 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 Shandi

11 pressings came out in 1980, 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.

US

1980
Label and catalog number
Dreamland Records, Inc. DL-1-5001Dreamland Records, Inc. 2394 267
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Full details of this pressing

US

1980
Label and catalog number
Dreamland Records, Inc. DL-1-5001Dreamland Records, Inc. 2394 267
Format
LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · 25 - Santa Maria Press
Runout / matrix

1S DL-1-5001-AS CS-1 MCASh - ARunout A

1S DL-1-5001-BS A6Runout B

DL-1-5001 ASLabel A

DL-1-5001 BSLabel B

Full details of this pressing

US

1980
Label and catalog number
Dreamland Records, Inc. DL-1-5001Dreamland Records, Inc. 2394 267
Format
LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · 73 - Terre Haute Press
Runout / matrix

T1 DL-1-5001-AS CT-3 MCA Sh ARunout A

T1 DL-1-5001-BS CT-3 BRunout B

DL-1-5001 ASLabel A

DL-1-5001 BSLabel B

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.

1980s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980AustraliaDreamland Records, Inc. 2394 267First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980CanadaDreamland Records, Inc. DL-1-5001First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980FranceDreamland Records, Inc. 2394 267First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980GermanyDreamland Records, Inc. 2394 267First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980JapanDreamland Records, Inc. MWF 1085First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1980NetherlandsDreamland Records, Inc. 2394 267First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980ScandinaviaDreamland Records, Inc. 2394 267 / RSO 2394 267First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980UKDreamland Records, Inc. 2394 267 / RSO 2394 267First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980USDreamland Records, Inc. DL-1-5001 / Dreamland Records, Inc. 2394 267First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1980USDreamland Records, Inc. DL-1-5001 / Dreamland Records, Inc. 2394 267First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1980USCBSLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1980USDreamland Records, Inc. DL-1-5001 / Dreamland Records, Inc. 2394 267First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. A1Walk The Streets3:33
  2. A2Show Down3:39
  3. A3Heart Beat3:34
  4. A4Tuff Baby3:37
  5. A5Bottom Line2:57
  6. B1Mine (Mine, Mine, Mine)4:45
  7. B2Don't Sweat It2:55
  8. B3I Yi Yi Yi3:29
  9. B4Nobody Loves U3:04
  10. B5Boy Crazy2:32

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Shandi are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Shandi are listed here, from 9 countries.

When was Shandi first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1980, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Dreamland Records, Inc. DL-1-5001.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DL-1-5001, 2394 267, MWF 1085) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Shandi 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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