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Jankowskyline

by The Horst Jankowski Orchestra · 1971

13 pressings11 countriesEasy ListeningJazzFunk / Soul

Jankowskyline was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Jankowskyline

3 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 3 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.

Germany

1971
Label and catalog number
MPS Records CRA 864
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

Ⓟ 1971 C71 ◇V 25 0654 491 S1Runout side A

Ⓟ 1971 C71 ◇V 25 0654 491 S2Runout side B

0654 491 S 1Label side A

0654 491 S 2Label side B

Full details of this pressing

Australia

1971
Label and catalog number
Astor GGS-1273Astor GGS 1273
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

GGS-1273-A DRRunout Side A

GGS-1273-B DRRunout 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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1970s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971AustraliaAstor GGS-1273 / Astor GGS 1273First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1971GermanyMPS Records CRA 864First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1971JapanColumbia YS-2470-AXFirst yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973South AfricaBASF BFL 3021 / MPS Records BFL 3021LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973SpainMPS Records 30 53222LP, AlbumLP, Album
1974JapanMPS Records RP-7020-MPLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975UK & EuropeMusic For Pleasure MFP 3579LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaBeverly Hills 9002-32LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?NetherlandsGlobal Records 991005 BZTLPLP
?New ZealandAIR ARBS 115LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?UKRediffusion ZS 80LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?UKRediffusion ZS 80LPLP
?USBeverly Hills BHS 32LP, StereoLP, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1A Walk In The Black Forest3:06
  2. A2The Windmills Of Your Mind3:45
  3. A3Eleanor Rigby3:05
  4. A4A Shadow Of Lotus3:35
  5. A5Gentle On My Mind2:45
  6. A6Blue Spring3:20
  7. B1Jerusalem3:22
  8. B2A Bright Day's Hideaway3:03
  9. B3El Condor Pasa2:45
  10. B4Princess Doll3:38
  11. B5Little Lady Butterfly3:35
  12. B6A Song Of Joy3:15

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Jankowskyline are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Jankowskyline are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1971 and 1975.

When was Jankowskyline first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1971, in Germany, Australia, Japan. One of them is MPS Records CRA 864.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CRA 864, GGS-1273, YS-2470-AX) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, Ⓟ 1971 C71 ◇V 25 0654 491 S1 and Ⓟ 1971 C71 ◇V 25 0654 491 S2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Jankowskyline 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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