Greece
1966- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 33GSX 21
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
XGX 317Label & Runout A
XGX 318Label & Runout B
Σταύρος ΞαρχάκοςΈνα Μεσημέρι.. = At Noon..
Vinyl pressings
Ένα Μεσημέρι.. = At Noon..
by Σταύρος Ξαρχάκος · 1966
12 pressings2 countriesLaïkóÉntekhnoFolkWorld
Ένα Μεσημέρι.. = At Noon.. was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Ένα Μεσημέρι.. = At Noon..
3 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 2 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.
Greece
1966- Label and catalog number
- Odeon OMCGA 69
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Export Edition
- Runout / matrix
XXG 318
UK
1966- Label and catalog number
- Columbia SX 6302
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
XGX 317-1Side 1
XGX 318-1Side 2
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
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Greece | Odeon OMCGA 69First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Greece | Columbia 33GSX 21First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1966 | UK | Columbia SX 6302First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Greece | Columbia 2J 062-70021LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Greece | Columbia 14C 062-70021 / Columbia 2J 062-70021LP, Album, Repress, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing | LP, Album, Repress, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing |
Year unknown7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Greece | Columbia 33GSX 21LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Greece | Columbia 14C 062-70021 / Columbia 2J 062-70021LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Greece | Columbia SCXG 21 / Columbia 33GSX 21LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Greece | EMI 14C 062-70021 / EMI Greece 14C 062 70021LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | Greece | Columbia 14C 062-70021 / Columbia 2J 062-70021LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Greece | EMI 14C 062-70021LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Greece | Columbia SCXG 21LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Μάτια Βουρκωμένα = Brimming Eyes
- A2Στου Όθωνα Τα Χρόνια = In The Days Of King Otto
- A3Ζεϊμπέκικος (Ορχήστρα) = Zeibekikos
- A4Άσπρη Μέρα Και Για Μας = Better Days For Us Too
- A5Τσιφτετέλι (Ορχήστρα) = Tsifteteli
- A6Finale Πρώτου Μέρους (Ορχήστρα) = Final Of Side One
- B1Ο Λευτέρης = Lefteris
- B2Χασάπικος = Hassapikos
- B3Με Τί Καρδιά Τον Κόσμο Ν' Αρνηθώ = How Can I Deny The World
- B45/8
- B5Η Νύχτα = The Night
- B6Finale Δεύτερου Μέρους (Ορχήστρα) = Finale Of Side Two
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Ένα Μεσημέρι.. = At Noon.. are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Ένα Μεσημέρι.. = At Noon.. are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1966 and 1984.
When was Ένα Μεσημέρι.. = At Noon.. first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in Greece, UK. One of them is Columbia 33GSX 21.
How do I tell if my copy of Ένα Μεσημέρι.. = At Noon.. is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 33GSX 21, OMCGA 69, SX 6302) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XGX 317 and XGX 318. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Ένα Μεσημέρι.. = At Noon.. 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.