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Shankar-JaikishanMera Naam Joker (Original Soundtrack Recording)

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Mera Naam Joker (Original Soundtrack Recording)

by Shankar-Jaikishan · 1968

10 pressings4 countriesHindustaniBollywoodSoundtrackPop

Mera Naam Joker was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Mera Naam Joker

1 pressing came out in 1968, 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

1968
Label and catalog number
Angel Records D/3AEX 5299
Format
LP
Runout / matrix

2YJW. 132 -T1(Runout Stamped Side A)

2YJW. 133 - T2(Runout Stamped Side B)

2YJW. 132(Matrix on label Side A)

2YJW. 133(Matrix on label Side 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968IndiaAngel Records D/3AEX 5299First yearLPLP
1970s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970IndiaOdeon D/3AEX.5299 / Angel Records D/3AEX 5299LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1970IndiaAngel Records D/3AEX.5300 / Angel Records D/3AEX.5301LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1970IndiaAngel Records D/3AEX 5299 / Odeon D/3AEX.5299LPLP
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2017IndiaSaregama S6710S00077 / RP - Sanjiv Goenka Group S6710S00077LP, Reissue, RemasteredLP, Reissue, Remastered
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?IndiaOdeon D/3AEX 5299 / Odeon D/3AEX. 5299LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?IsraelHis Master's Voice IND 1010 / His Master's Voice IND 1010 (D/3AEX 5299)LP, AlbumLP, Album
?MalaysiaBell Records LP 9016LP, Album, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
?MalaysiaPenguin SPLP-1063 / Penguin SPLP 1063LP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · UnofficialLP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial
?PeruOdeon ELD 2188LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Ae Bhai Zara Dekh Ke Chald
  2. A2Ang Lag Jaa Baalma
  3. A3Jaane Kahan Gaye Vo Din
  4. A4Daagh Na Lag Jaye
  5. B1Teetar Ke Do Aage Teetar
  6. B2Kehta Hai Joker Saara Zamana
  7. B3Jeena Yahan Marna Yahan
  8. B4Kaate Na Kate Raina
  9. B5Sadqe Heer Tujh Pe

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Mera Naam Joker are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Mera Naam Joker are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1968 and 2017.

When was Mera Naam Joker first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in India. One of them is Angel Records D/3AEX 5299.

How do I tell if my copy of Mera Naam Joker is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use D/3AEX 5299) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2YJW. 132 -T1 and 2YJW. 133 - T2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Mera Naam Joker 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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