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Camilo SestoJamás / Amor Libre

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Jamás / Amor Libre

by Camilo Sesto · 1975

11 pressings9 countriesBalladLatinPop

Jamás / Amor Libre was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Jamás / Amor Libre

10 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 8 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.

Spain

1975
Label and catalog number
Ariola 16.255-A
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

1 16255-A-A G IISide A, on runout

1 16255-A-B G IISide B, on runout

Full details of this pressing

Argentina

1975
Label and catalog number
Ariola AS 3039
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

DAHO-17832Side A

DAHO-17833Side 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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975ArgentinaAriola AS 3039First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1975BoliviaAriola ASS-1010 / Ariola ASS - 1010First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1975BoliviaAriola ASS - 1010First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1975El SalvadorAriola 16-255First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975NetherlandsAriola 16 255 ATFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1975PanamaAriola 16.255First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975PeruAriola 16.255First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975PortugalAriola 5016.225First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1975SpainAriola 16255-A / Ariola 16.255-AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1975SpainAriola 16.255-AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?EcuadorAriola 2200497", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. AJamás3:22
  2. BAmor Libre3:05

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Jamás / Amor Libre are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Jamás / Amor Libre are listed here, from 9 countries.

When was Jamás / Amor Libre first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1975, in Spain, Argentina, Bolivia, El Salvador and more. One of them is Ariola 16255-A.

How do I tell if my copy of Jamás / Amor Libre is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 16255-A, 16.255-A, AS 3039, ASS-1010) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Jamás / Amor Libre 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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