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Vivir Así Es Morir De Amor by Camilo Sesto, album cover

Vinyl pressings

Vivir Así Es Morir De Amor

by Camilo Sesto · 1978

25 pressings12 countriesVocalBalladPop

Vivir Así Es Morir De Amor 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 Vivir Así Es Morir De Amor

19 pressings came out in 1978, the album's first year, in 11 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

1978
Label and catalog number
Ariola 11455 AAriola 11.455-A
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

11.455·A·A·2N²Runout side A, etched

11.455·A·B·2N²Runout side B, etched

Full details of this pressing

Spain

1978
Label and catalog number
Ariola 11455 AAriola 11.455-A
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

11.455·A·A·2N²Runout side A, etched

11.455·A·B·2N²Runout side B, etched

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 25 vinyl pressings

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

1970s21 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1978ArgentinaAriola ASI-3059First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1978ArgentinaAriola 326-4465First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1978ChileAriola CHARS-251First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1978ColombiaAriola 18(0111)00047First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1978EcuadorAriola 220091-EFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1978GuatemalaAriola A-45First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1978MexicoAriola S-214First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1978MexicoAriola SP-008First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1978MexicoAriola S-2147", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
1978PanamaAriola A-45First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1978PeruAriola 11 455AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1978PortugalAriola 5011 455First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1978SpainAriola 11455 A / Ariola 11.455-AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1978SpainAriola 11455 A / Ariola 11.455-AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1978SpainAriola 11455 A / Ariola 11.455-AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
All 21 pressings from the 1970s
1980s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982EcuadorAriola 220091-E7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo
1982JapanArista 7RS-1007", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1983JapanArista 7RS-1007", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2018SpainSony Music 1907587490112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. AVivir Así Es Morir De Amor3:26
  2. BAgua De Dos Rios4:07

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Vivir Así Es Morir De Amor are there?

25 vinyl pressings of Vivir Así Es Morir De Amor are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1978 and 2018.

When was Vivir Así Es Morir De Amor first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1978, in Spain, US, Argentina, Chile and more. One of them is Ariola 11455 A.

How do I tell if my copy of Vivir Así Es Morir De Amor is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 11455 A, PR-6186, ASI-3059, 326-4465) 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 Vivir Así Es Morir De Amor 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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