US
June 1972- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records 45,225
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Vinyl pressings
Vaya Con Dios
by Dawn · 1972
18 pressings12 countriesPop RockRockPop
Vaya Con Dios was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Vaya Con Dios
16 pressings came out in 1972, 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.
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records 45,225
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
Bell 1334- -1A-Side Runout Etching
Bell 1335 -2B-Side Runout Etching
1334-BWA-Side Label
1335-BWB-Side Label
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records 45,225
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Presswell Pressing
- Runout / matrix
Bell 1334-1-1-1 PR DRunout, side A, etched
Bell 1335-2-1-11-1 PR DRunout, side B, etched
1334Label side A
1335Label side B
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records 45,225
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
1334A-Side Label
1335B-Side Label
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records 45,225
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
1334A-Side Label
1335B-Side Label
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records 45,225
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Australia | Bell Records 2008 072First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Belgium | Bell Records 2008 072First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Canada | Bell Records 45225XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Germany | Bell Records 2008 072First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1972 | Mexico | Bell Records 193First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1972 | New Zealand | Bell Records 2008 072First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Peru | Bell Records 2008072First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1972 | Spain | Bell Records 20 08 072First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | UK | Bell Records BELL 1246First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1972 | US | Bell Records 45,225First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1972 | US | Bell Records 45,225First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1972 | US | Bell Records 45,225First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | US | Bell Records 45,225First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1972 | US | Bell Records 45,225First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1972 | Venezuela | Bell Records 45-1.104First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Lebanon | Bell Records 2008-0727", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AVaya Con Dios3:04
- BI Can't Believe How Much I Love You2:57
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Vaya Con Dios are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Vaya Con Dios are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1972 and 1976.
When was Vaya Con Dios first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in US, UK, Australia, Belgium and more. One of them is Bell Records 45,225, released June 1972.
How do I tell if my copy of Vaya Con Dios is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45,225, BELL 1246, 2008 072, 45225X) 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 Vaya Con Dios 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.
