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El Cordobes

by Dalida · 1966

13 pressings6 countriesChansonPop

El Cordobes was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 El Cordobes

10 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 5 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.

France

1966
Label and catalog number
Barclay 70.941 MBarclay 70 941
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP
Runout / matrix

BLY 70941-1Label side A

BLY 70941-2Label side B

Full details of this pressing

France

1966
Label and catalog number
Barclay 70.941 MBarclay 70941
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP
Runout / matrix

HBLY 70941A // 1-5-Etched side A

HBLY 70941B // 1-5-Etched side B

BLY 70941-1Label side A

BLY 70941-2Label side B

Full details of this pressing

France

1966
Label and catalog number
Barclay 70.941 MBarclay 70941
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP
Runout / matrix

BLY.70941AEtched side A

BLY.70941AEtched side B

BLY 70941-1Label side A

BLY 70941-2Label side B

Full details of this pressing

France

1966
Label and catalog number
Barclay 70.941 MBarclay 70 941
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP
Runout / matrix

BLY 70941-1Label side A

BLY 70941-2Label side 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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1960s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1966BrazilBarclay BARCD-2016First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1966FranceBarclay 70.941 M / Barclay 70 941First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1966FranceBarclay 70.941 M / Barclay 70941First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1966FranceBarclay 70.941 M / Barclay 70941First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1966FranceBarclay 70.941 M / Barclay 70 941First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1966PortugalBarclay BEP 700 116First year7", 45 RPM, EP, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, EP, Promo · Promo
1966PortugalBarclay BEP 700116First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1966South AfricaBarclay BEY 509First year7", 45 RPM, EP, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, EP, Promo · Promo
1966South AfricaBarclay BEY 509First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1966SpainBarclay SBGE 83.189First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1966SpainBarclay SBGE 83.1897", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue
1966SpainBarclay SBGE 83.1897", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?IsraelBarclay EP-291 / Barclay EP 2917", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP

Tracklist

  1. A1Manuel Benitez "El Cordobes"2:20
  2. A2Toi Pardonne-Moi2:58
  3. B1Et... Et...3:08
  4. B2Je Crois Mon Coeur2:33

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of El Cordobes are there?

13 vinyl pressings of El Cordobes are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was El Cordobes first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1966, in France, Brazil, Portugal, South Africa and more. One of them is Barclay 70.941 M.

How do I tell if my copy of El Cordobes is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 70.941 M, BARCD-2016, BEP 700116, BEY 509) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BLY 70941-1 and BLY 70941-2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is El Cordobes 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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