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Eurovision Gala - 29 Winners - 29 Worldsuccesses

by Various Artists · 1981

13 pressings11 countriesChansonPop RockVocalBallad

Eurovision Gala - 29 Winners - 29 Worldsuccesses was first pressed on vinyl in 1981. 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 Eurovision Gala - 29 Winners - 29 Worldsuccesses

11 pressings came out in 1981, the album's first year, in 9 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.

Netherlands

1981
Label and catalog number
Red Cross 2675 221
Format
LP, Compilation, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2488 834 1Y 1 670 116 06Runout side A, variant 1

2488 834 2Y 1 670 118 06Runout side B, variant 1

2488 835 1Y 1 670 124 04Runout side C, variant 1

2488 635 2Y 1 670 126 04Runout side D, variant 1

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Austria

1981
Label and catalog number
Das Rote Kreuz 6849 016 7858
Format
LP, Compilation, Stereo
Runout / matrix

TN 720 ℗1981 6840139 A LHRunout side A

TN 720 ℗1981 6840139 B LHRunout side B

TN 720 ℗1981 6840140 A LHRunout side C

TN 720 ℗1981 6840140 B LHRunout side D

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Austria

1981
Label and catalog number
Das Rote Kreuz 6849 016Für Das Rote Kreuz 6840 139
Format
LP, Compilation, Stereo · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

TN 720 ℗1981 6840139 A LHRunout side A

TN 720 ℗1981 6840139 B LHRunout side B

TN 720 ℗1981 6840140 A LHRunout side C

TN 720 ℗1981 6840140 B LHRunout side D

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Germany

1981
Label and catalog number
Das Rote Kreuz 6849 016Phonogram 6849 016
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

AA 6840 139.1YLabel Side 1

AA 6840 139.2YLabel Side 2

AA 6840 140.1YLabel Side 3

AA 6840 140.2YLabel Side 4

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All 13 vinyl pressings

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1980s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981AustriaDas Rote Kreuz 6849 016 7858First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1981AustriaDas Rote Kreuz 6849 016 / Für Das Rote Kreuz 6840 139First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1981FranceRed Cross 2675 221 / Polydor 2675 221First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1981GermanyDas Rote Kreuz 6849 016 / Phonogram 6849 016First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1981GermanyDas Rote Kreuz 6849 016 / Red Cross 2675221First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1981IsraelMagen David Adom 2675 221First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1981NetherlandsRed Cross 2675 221First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1981NorwayRed Cross 2675 221 / Red Cross 2488 834First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1981PortugalRed Cross 2675 221LP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition
1981SpainRed Cross 2675 221 / Red Cross 2488 834First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1981UKRed Cross 2675 221 / Polydor 2675 221First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1981YugoslaviaPGP RTB 3220060 / Red Cross 2488 834First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1982GreeceRed Cross 2675 221LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Refrain3:16
  2. A2Net Als Toen3:23
  3. A3Dors Mon Amour3:14
  4. A4'n Beetje3:00
  5. A5Tom Pillibi3:04
  6. A6Nous Les Amoureux3:06
  7. A7Un Premier Amour2:33
  8. B1Dansevise2:55
  9. B2Non Ho L'étà3:14
  10. B3Poupée De Cire, Poupée De Son2:30
  11. B4Merci Chérie2:42
  12. B5Puppet On A String2:20
  13. B6La, La, La...2:31
  14. B7Vivo Cantando2:09
  15. C1Boom Bang A Bang2:21
  16. C2De Troubadour3:36
  17. C3Un Jour, Un Enfant2:42
  18. C4All Kinds Of Everything3:00
  19. C5Un Banc, Un Arbre, Une Rue3:01
  20. C6Après Toi3:31
  21. C7Tu Te Reconnaîtras2:38
  22. D1Waterloo2:45
  23. D2Ding-A-Dong2:24
  24. D3Save Your Kisses For Me3:05
  25. D4L'oiseau Et L'enfant2:41
  26. D5A-Ba-Ni-Bi2:56
  27. D6Hallelujah3:27
  28. D7What's Another Year3:09
  29. D8Making Your Mind Up2:39

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Eurovision Gala - 29 Winners - 29 Worldsuccesses are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Eurovision Gala - 29 Winners - 29 Worldsuccesses are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1981 and 1982.

When was Eurovision Gala - 29 Winners - 29 Worldsuccesses first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1981, in Netherlands, UK, Austria, France and more. One of them is Red Cross 2675 221.

How do I tell if my copy of Eurovision Gala - 29 Winners - 29 Worldsuccesses is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2675 221, 6849 016 7858, 6849 016, 3220060) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2488 834 1Y 1 670 116 06 and 2488 834 2Y 1 670 118 06. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Eurovision Gala - 29 Winners - 29 Worldsuccesses 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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