France
1965- Label and catalog number
- Decca 333.012
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP, Stereo
Facio SantillanEl Condor Pasa
Vinyl pressings
El Condor Pasa
by Facio Santillan · 1965
13 pressings8 countriesFolkFolkWorld& Country
El Condor Pasa was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Condor Pasa
1 pressing came out in 1965, the album's first year. 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.
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.
1960s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | France | Decca 333.012First year7", 45 RPM, EP, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Stereo |
1970s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Australia | Riviera RVK-36197", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | France | Riviera 121 2937", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1970 | Germany | Riviera MR 28.0277", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1970 | Germany | Riviera MR 28.0277", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1970 | New Zealand | Riviera RVK-36197", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Peru | Riviera 45.110397", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1970 | Spain | Riviera SN-20.361 / Movieplay SN-20.3617", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Turkey | Riviera 712777", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | France | Decca 333.0127", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1971 | France | Decca 333.0127", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1975 | Portugal | Riviera SP-20.164 / Movieplay SP-20.1647", Single | 7", Single |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Barclay 0036.017Single, 7", 45 RPM, Reissue | Single, 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Tracklist
- AEl Condor Pasa3:30
- BPajaro Campana3:10
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of El Condor Pasa are there?
13 vinyl pressings of El Condor Pasa are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1965 and 1975.
When was El Condor Pasa first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1965, in France. One of them is Decca 333.012.
How do I tell if my copy of El Condor Pasa is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 333.012) 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 El Condor Pasa 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.
