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Canto General

by Aparcoa · 1971

14 pressings8 countriesPoetryNon-MusicFolkWorld

Canto General 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 Canto General

1 pressing came out in 1971, 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.

Chile

1971
Label and catalog number
Philips 6458 017/8
Format
LP, Album · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

6458 018ARunout Side 2

6458 018BRunout Side 3

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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1970s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971ChilePhilips 6458 017/8First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973ArgentinaPhilips 6458017/18LP, AlbumLP, Album
1973EcuadorTeen Internacional LP-41550LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975ChilePhilips 74563LPLP
1975FranceLe Chant Du Monde LDX 74563LP, AlbumLP, Album
1975FranceLe Chant Du Monde LDX 74563 / Le Chant Du Monde LDX 74 563LP, AlbumLP, Album
1975FranceLe Chant Du Monde LDX 74563LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1978SpainMovieplay 17.1300/2LPLP
1979BrazilCopacabana COLP-12627LP, AlbumLP, Album
1979MexicoFoton LPF-005LP, AlbumLP, Album
1979VenezuelaDisqueras Unidas LPDU-90008 / Disqueras Unidas 90008LP, AlbumLP, Album
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownDiscos Orbe Ltda. OBSE 25065LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?EcuadorFadisa 710131LP, AlbumLP, Album
?FranceLe Chant Du Monde LDX 74563LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. América Precolombina
  2. A1Texto Poético: Introducción
  3. Canción Caribe
  4. A2Texto Poético: Culturas Andinas
  5. A3Texto Poético: Arauco
  6. Conquista Española
  7. A4Texto Poético: Españoles
  8. A5Texto Poético: Nativos Americano
  9. A6Veracruz
  10. Continuación De La Conquista Española
  11. B1Texto Poético: Nativos Americano
  12. B2Texto Poético: Españoles
  13. B3Texto Poético: Nativos Americano
  14. B4Texto Poético: Muerte De Atahualpa
  15. B5Texto Poético: Conquista De Chile
  16. B6Texto Poético: Resistencia De Arauco
  17. La Colonia
  18. B7La Colonia Cubre Nuestra Tierra
  19. B8Pieza Española
  20. B9Texto Poético: Aristocracia Colonial Chilena
  21. B10Pieza Siutica Colonial Chilena
  22. B11Texto Poético: Area Caribe
  23. B12Amarilis
  24. Continuación De La La Colonia
  25. C1Texto Poético: Sierra Peruana
  26. C2Los Jilgueros
  27. C3Texto Poético: Altiplano
  28. C4Urpi Wiwas Kaytan
  29. C5Texto Poético: Norte De Chile
  30. C6Cachimbo
  31. Capitalismo
  32. C7Texto Poético: Presentación De La Etapa
  33. C8Texto Poético: Imperialismo
  34. Continuación Del Capitalismo
  35. D1Texto Poético: Lucha De Masas
  36. D2Texto Poético: Imperialismo
  37. D3Texto Poético: Lucha De Masas
  38. D4Texto Poético: Imperialismo
  39. D5Texto Poético: Lucha De Masas
  40. D6Texto Poético: Masacres
  41. D7Texto Poético: Recabarren
  42. D8Texto Poético: El Traidor
  43. D9Por El Oro En California
  44. D10Los Llamo
  45. D11Texto Poético: Final

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Canto General are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Canto General are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1971 and 1979.

When was Canto General first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1971, in Chile. One of them is Philips 6458 017/8.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6458 017/8) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 6458 018A and 6458 018B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Canto General 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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