Greece
March 28, 1959- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice 7PG 2566
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
7XGA 231 1Side A Runout Stamped
7XGA 232 1Side B Runout Stamped
(7XGA 231)Side A Label
(7XGA 232)Side B Label
Στέλιος ΚαζαντζίδηςΜαντουμπάλα / Τώρα Που Φεύγω Απ΄ Τη Ζωή
Vinyl pressings
Μαντουμπάλα / Τώρα Που Φεύγω Απ΄ Τη Ζωή
by Στέλιος Καζαντζίδης · 1959
10 pressings3 countriesLaïkóFolkWorld& Country
Μαντουμπάλα / Τώρα Που Φεύγω Απ΄ Τη Ζωή was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 Μαντουμπάλα / Τώρα Που Φεύγω Απ΄ Τη Ζωή
7 pressings came out in 1959, 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
March 28, 1959- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice 7PG 2566
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Red Solid Color
- Runout / matrix
7XGA 231 1Side A Runout Etchings
7XGA 232 1Side B Runout Etchings
7XGA 231Side A Label
7XGA 232Side B Label
Greece
1959- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice A. O. 5544
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
OGA 2849Side A label
OGA 2850Side B label
Greece
March 28, 1959- Label and catalog number
- Odeon 45-HGRA 594
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Export edition
- Runout / matrix
(7XGA 231)Side A Label
(7XGA 232)Side B Label
Greece
March 28, 1959- Label and catalog number
- Odeon HGRA 594
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Jukebox · Export edition
- Runout / matrix
7XGA 231 ISide A Runout Stamped
7XGA 232 ISide B Runout Stamped
(7XGA 231)Side A Label
(7XGA 232)Side B Label
Turkey
1959- Label and catalog number
- Sahibinin Sesi AX4234
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
OTB 10016A side label
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.
1950s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Greece | His Master's Voice A. O. 5544First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1959 | Turkey | Sahibinin Sesi AX4234First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1959 | Turkey | Sahibinin Sesi 45-AX 4234First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | Greece | His Master's Voice 7PG 2566First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | Greece | His Master's Voice 7PG 2566First year7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl |
| 1959 | Greece | Odeon 45-HGRA 594First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | Greece | Odeon HGRA 594First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Jukebox | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Jukebox |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | His Master's Voice 7PGO 25667", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Greece | His Master's Voice 7PG 25667", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Turkey | Sahibinin Sesi 45-AX 42347", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- AΜαντουμπάλα
- BΤώρα Που Φεύγω Απ΄ Τη Ζωή
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Μαντουμπάλα / Τώρα Που Φεύγω Απ΄ Τη Ζωή are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Μαντουμπάλα / Τώρα Που Φεύγω Απ΄ Τη Ζωή are listed here, from 3 countries.
When was Μαντουμπάλα / Τώρα Που Φεύγω Απ΄ Τη Ζωή first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1959, in Greece, Turkey. One of them is His Master's Voice 7PG 2566, released March 28, 1959.
How do I tell if my copy of Μαντουμπάλα / Τώρα Που Φεύγω Απ΄ Τη Ζωή is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 7PG 2566, A. O. 5544, 45-HGRA 594, HGRA 594) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 7XGA 231 1 and 7XGA 232 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Μαντουμπάλα / Τώρα Που Φεύγω Απ΄ Τη Ζωή 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.