France
1978- Label and catalog number
- Sirocco 2814 126
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
POL 2814126 A CIDIS DARunout side A
AD POL 2814126 B CIDISRunout side B
VoyageSouvenirs / Kechak Fantasy
Vinyl pressings
Souvenirs / Kechak Fantasy
by Voyage · 1978
37 pressings17 countriesDiscoElectronic
Souvenirs / Kechak Fantasy was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 Souvenirs / Kechak Fantasy
29 pressings came out in 1978, the album's first year, in 13 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.
UK
1978- Label and catalog number
- GTO GT 241Hansa Records GT 241
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
GT-241-A-3 A BILBO BOPPA!Side A runout variant 1
GT-241-B-4 BILBOSide B runout variant 1
GT-241-A2 A BILBO BOPPA! ⋀Side A runout variant 2
GT-241-B-4 BILBO ⋀Side B runout variant 2
UK
1978- Label and catalog number
- GTO GT 12 241
- Format
- 12"
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- T.K. Disco 117
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
TKD-117-A
TKD-117-B
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Marlin 3330
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
Mar-3330-ALabel A side
Mar-3330-BLabel B side
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Marlin 3330
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
Mar-3330-ALabel A side
Mar-3330-BLabel B side
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 37 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s35 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Argentina | RCA 41A.3056First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Australia | RCA Victor TDS-030First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1978 | Canada | RCA Victor KPN 1-0316-HFirst year12" · Colored vinyl | 12" · Colored vinyl |
| 1978 | Canada | RCA Victor JB-50497First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | France | Sirocco 2814 126First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Italy | Atlas Records 5910 091 / Atlas Records 5910 AT 091First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1978 | Mexico | Columbia KS-40,016 / T.K. Records KS-40,016First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 1978 | Mexico | Columbia K-30,043First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1978 | Philippines | Hansa HSA-001First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1978 | Spain | Zafiro OOX-373First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | Spain | Zafiro OOX-373First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | Turkey | Meteor 2005First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | UK | GTO GT 241 / Hansa Records GT 241First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1978 | UK | GTO GT 12 241First year12" | 12" |
| 1978 | UK & Ireland | GTO GT 12 241First year12", White Label, Promo · Promo | 12", White Label, Promo · Promo |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Canada | Power Records PXD-00212", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | US | Sirocco HCL 2224 / Hot Classics HCL 222412", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
Tracklist
- ASouvenirs4:08
- BKechak Fantasy3:00
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Souvenirs / Kechak Fantasy are there?
37 vinyl pressings of Souvenirs / Kechak Fantasy are listed here, from 17 countries, released between 1978 and 1991.
When was Souvenirs / Kechak Fantasy first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1978, in France, UK, US, Mexico and more. One of them is Sirocco 2814 126.
How do I tell if my copy of Souvenirs / Kechak Fantasy is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2814 126, GT 241, GT 12 241, 117) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, POL 2814126 A CIDIS DA and AD POL 2814126 B CIDIS. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Souvenirs / Kechak Fantasy 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.
