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Terra Brasilis

by Antonio Carlos Jobim · 1980

22 pressings10 countriesBossa NovaJazzLatin

Terra Brasilis was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 Terra Brasilis

15 pressings came out in 1980, the album's first year, in 10 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.

Brazil

1980
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records 36.138/139
Format
LP, Album · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

36.138-A 1SRunout side A, stamped

36.138-B 1SRunout side B, stamped

36.139-A 1SRunout side C, stamped

36.139-B 1SRunout side D, stamped

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US

1980
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records 2B 3409
Format
LP, Album · Los Angeles Pressing, Gatefold
Runout / matrix

2B-1- 3409-LW4• 2 ✲Runout A

2B-2- 3409-LW1• 1 ✲Runout B

2B-3- 3409-LW5• 2 ✲Runout C

2B-4- 3409-LW5–• "o-{-<" 1 ✲Runout D

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US

1980
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records 2B 3409
Format
LP, Album · Jacksonville Pressing, Gatefold
Runout / matrix

2B-1- 3409-JW1#3Runout A variant 1

2B-2- 3409-JW1#4Runout B variant 1

2B-3- 3409-JW#4Runout C variant 1

2B-4- 3409-JW#2 SUBARunout D variant 1

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Canada

1980
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records 2B 3409
Format
LP, Album · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

2B-3409-Side 1-1A-2Hz: DM3Side 1

2B3409-Side 2-1A-2Hz: DM3Side 2

2B-3409-Side 3-1A-2Hz: DM4Side 3

2B3409-Side 4-1A-2Hz: DM5Side 4

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 22 vinyl pressings

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

1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1979USWarner Bros. Records 2B 3409LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1980s19 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980BrazilWarner Bros. Records 36.138/139First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980CanadaWarner Bros. Records 2B 3409First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980CanadaWarner Bros. Records 2B 3409First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980FranceWarner Bros. Records WB 66 090 (ZV 3409)First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980GermanyWarner Bros. Records WB 66 090First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980ItalyWarner Bros. Records WB 66090-2First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980JapanWarner Bros. Records P-5579-80WFirst yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1980JapanWarner Bros. Records P-5579~80WFirst yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1980NetherlandsWarner Bros. Records WB 66090First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980SpainWarner Bros. Records WB 96.011First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980SpainWarner Bros. Records S 96011First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980USWarner Bros. Records 2B 3409First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980USWarner Bros. Records 2B 3409First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980USWarner Bros. Records 2B 3409First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980VenezuelaWarner Bros. Records GM-200.2713 / Warner Bros. Records Lps. 200.2713/2First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
All 19 pressings from the 1980s
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2017BrazilWarner Bros. Records 33315-1 / Polysom 33315-1LP, AlbumLP, Album
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaWarner Bros. Records 2B 3409LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Dreamer (Vivo Sonhando)3:02
  2. A2Canta Mais (Sing More)4:31
  3. A3Olha Maria (Amparo)4:03
  4. A4One Note Samba (Samba De Uma Nota Só)2:16
  5. A5Dindi (Dindí)4:12
  6. B1Quiet Nights (Corcovado)3:25
  7. B2Marina Del Rey2:25
  8. B3Desafinado (Off Key)3:23
  9. B4Você Vai Ver (You'll See)2:55
  10. B5Estrada Do Sol (Road To The Sun)2:01
  11. C1The Girl From Ipanema (Garota De Ipanema)4:47
  12. C2Double Rainbow (Chovendo Na Roseira)4:03
  13. C3Triste3:04
  14. C4Wave (Onda)3:39
  15. C5Someone To Light Up My Life (Se Todos Fossem Iguais A Você)3:00
  16. D1Falando De Amor (Speaking Of Love)3:39
  17. D2Two Kites (Thighs At The Skies)4:36
  18. D3Modinha (Serenade)3:34
  19. D4Sabiá (Song Of The Sabia)3:54
  20. D5Estrada Branca (This Happy Madness)2:01

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Terra Brasilis are there?

22 vinyl pressings of Terra Brasilis are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1979 and 2017.

When was Terra Brasilis first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1980, in Brazil, US, Canada, France and more. One of them is Warner Bros. Records 36.138/139.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 36.138/139, 2B 3409, WB 66 090 (ZV 3409), WB 66 090) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 36.138-A 1S and 36.138-B 1S. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Terra Brasilis 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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