Brazil
November 1971- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6349 017
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
200 6349017 A1Side 1 Runouts
200 6349017 B1Side 2 Runouts
6349 017Side 1 Label
6349 017Side 2 Label
Vinyl pressings
Construção
by Chico Buarque · 1971
22 pressings7 countriesBossa NovaMPBLatin
Construção 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 Construção
5 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 2 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
1971- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6349 017
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
200 6349017 A1 JF ✰Side A runout stamped, except JF ✰ etched, variant 1
200 6349017 B1 JF ✰ 200Side B runout stamped, except JF ✰ 200 etched, variant 1
200 6349017 A1 JF ✰Side A runout, etched, variant 2
200 6349017 B1 JF ✰Side B runout, etched, variant 2
Brazil
1971- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6349 017
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
200 6349017 A1 VF ✰Side 1 Runouts
200 6349017 B1 VF ✰Side 2 Runouts
6349 017Side 1 Label
6349 017Side 2 Label
Brazil
1971- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6349 017
- Format
- LP, Album, Misprint
- Runout / matrix
200 6349017 A1 VF ✰Side A runout stamped, except VF ✰ etched
200 6349017 B1 VF ✰Side B runout stamped, except VF ✰ 200 etched [Variant 1]
6349 017 BSide A Label
6349 017 ASide B Label
Uruguay
1971- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6349 017
- Format
- LP, Album
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.
1970s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Brazil | Philips 6349 017First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | Brazil | Philips 6349 017First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | Brazil | Philips 6349 017First yearLP, Album, Misprint | LP, Album, Misprint |
| 1971 | Uruguay | Philips 6349 017First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | Brazil | Philips 6349 017First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | Argentina | Philips 6349 017LP | LP |
| 1972 | Portugal | Telectra TELS-10LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1978 | Japan | Philips FDX-377LP, Album, Promo, Reissue · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Reissue · Promo |
| 1978 | Japan | Philips FDX-377LP, Album | LP, Album |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Brazil | Philips 6349017LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Brazil | Philips 836 013-1LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
2010s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Europe | Elemental Music 700101 / Philips 700101LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited |
| 2018 | Brazil | Philips 33340-1 / Universal Music 33340-1LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2020s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Europe | Tarkus Ltd. T 6349 017LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2025 | Russia | Endless Happiness HE71008LP, 45 RPM, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial | LP, 45 RPM, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial |
| 2026 | Europe | Ipanema Sun 1400LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial | LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Brazil | Philips 6349 017LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Brazil | Philips 6349 017LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Brazil | Philips 6349 017LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Brazil | Philips 6349 017LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Brazil | Philips 6349 017LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Brazil | Philips 6349 017LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Deus Lhe Pague3:20
- A2Cotidiano2:50
- A3Desalento2:50
- A4Construção6:30
- B1Cordão2:35
- B2Olha Maria3:57
- B3Samba De Orly2:40
- B4Valsinha2:00
- B5Minha História3:05
- B6Acalanto1:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Construção are there?
22 vinyl pressings of Construção are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1971 and 2026.
When was Construção first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in Brazil, Uruguay. One of them is Philips 6349 017, released November 1971.
How do I tell if my copy of Construção is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6349 017) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 200 6349017 A1 and 200 6349017 B1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Construção 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.
