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Vinyl pressings

Papa Pingouin

by Sophie & Magaly · 1980

25 pressings9 countriesEuropopNoveltyPopChildren's

Papa Pingouin 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 Papa Pingouin

23 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.

France

1980
Label and catalog number
Jupiter Records 101 546Jupiter Records 101546
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

101546 ALabel side A

101546 BLabel side B

Full details of this pressing

France

1980
Label and catalog number
Jupiter Records 101 546
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

101546 ALabel A

101546 BLabel B

Full details of this pressing

France

1980
Label and catalog number
Jupiter Records 101 546Jupiter Records 101546
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

[AGI logo] 803 1 01 546 A 101546 A ƮRunout side A

[AGI logo] 803 1 01 546 B 101546 B ƮRunout side B

101546 ALabel side A

101546 BLabel 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 25 vinyl pressings

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

1980s25 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980AustriaJupiter Records 101 546 / Jupiter Records 101 546-100First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1980BeneluxJupiter Records 101.546First year7", Single7", Single
1980BeneluxJupiter Records 101.546First year7", Single, Stereo7", Single, Stereo
1980BeneluxJupiter Records 101.546First year7", Single, Misprint7", Single, Misprint
1980BeneluxJupiter Records 101.546First year7", Single, Stereo7", Single, Stereo
1980FranceJupiter Records 101 546 / Jupiter Records 101546First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1980FranceJupiter Records 101 546First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1980FranceJupiter Records 101 546First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1980FranceJupiter Records 101 546 / Jupiter Records 101546First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1980FranceJupiter Records 101 546First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1980FranceJupiter Records 101 546First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1980FranceJupiter Records 101 546 / Jupiter Records 101546First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1980GermanyJupiter Records 101 546 / Jupiter Records 101 546-100First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1980GermanyJupiter Records 101 546 / Jupiter Records 101 546-100First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1980GermanyJupiter Records 101 546 / Jupiter Records 101 546-100First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
All 25 pressings from the 1980s

Tracklist

  1. APapa Pingouin3:05
  2. BTous Les Enfants Du Monde3:25

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Papa Pingouin are there?

25 vinyl pressings of Papa Pingouin are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1980 and 1981.

When was Papa Pingouin first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1980, in France, Austria, Benelux, Germany and more. One of them is Jupiter Records 101 546.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 101 546, 101.546, MB 10096, 5101 546) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 101546 A and 101546 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Papa Pingouin 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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