France
1999- Label and catalog number
- Labels 7243 8 96516 6 9Virgin VISA 84032
- Format
- 12", Single Sided, Limited Edition, 33 ⅓ RPM
SuperfunkLucky Star
Vinyl pressings
Lucky Star
by Superfunk · 1999
15 pressings5 countriesHouseElectronic
Lucky Star was first pressed on vinyl in 1999. 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 Lucky Star
2 pressings came out in 1999, 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.
France
1999- Label and catalog number
- Labels VISA 84032Flat Lux VISA 84032
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided · Limited DJ Edition
- Runout / matrix
VISA 84032 A1 THE EXCHANGE - NIZ
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | France | Labels 7243 8 96516 6 9 / Virgin VISA 84032First year12", Single Sided, Limited Edition, 33 ⅓ RPM · Limited | 12", Single Sided, Limited Edition, 33 ⅓ RPM · Limited |
| 1999 | France | Labels VISA 84032 / Flat Lux VISA 84032First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided |
2000s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Europe | Labels 7243 8 96544 6 2 / Fiat Lux DINST 19812", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue |
| 2000 | France | Labels 7243 8 96501 6 7 / Fiat Lux 7243 8 96501 6 712", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue |
| 2000 | France | Fiat Lux FLPROMO2 / Labels VISA 840812", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition · Limited | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 2000 | France | Labels 7243 8 96501 6 7 / Fiat Lux 7243 8 96501 6 712", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue |
| 2000 | France | Fiat Lux FL014 / Fiat Lux 370036070448412", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 2000 | France | Labels 7243 8965016 7 / Fiat Lux 7243 8 96501 6 712", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue |
| 2000 | Italy | Rise RISE 06412", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 2000 | France | Fiat Lux FL017 / Fiat Lux 07243 896880 612", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 2006 | Germany | Not On Label (Superfunk) LUCKY00112", 45 RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 12", 45 RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 2008 | Unknown | Not On Label (Superfunk)12", Single Sided, Unofficial Release, 33 ⅓ RPM · Unofficial | 12", Single Sided, Unofficial Release, 33 ⅓ RPM · Unofficial |
2010s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Denmark | Noir Music NMW02912" · Colored vinyl | 12" · Colored vinyl |
| 2011 | Denmark | Noir Music NMW02912", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 2012 | France | Paradise Records PARACLASSIC112", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
Tracklist
- ALucky Star (Original Version)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Lucky Star are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Lucky Star are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1999 and 2012.
When was Lucky Star first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1999, in France. One of them is Labels 7243 8 96516 6 9.
How do I tell if my copy of Lucky Star is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 7243 8 96516 6 9, VISA 84032) 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 Lucky Star 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.