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Este Mundo

by Gipsy Kings · 1991

13 pressings11 countriesFlamencoRumbaLatin

Este Mundo was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. 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 Este Mundo

13 pressings came out in 1991, 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.

Brazil

1991
Label and catalog number
Columbia 268.078/1-468648Columbia 268.078
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

EL 268.078 A 1-468648 1-648647-A NSSide A etched

EL 268.078 BⅠ 1--468648 (P)1992 1-648648/BSide B etched

1-468648/APrinted on A Side Label

1-468648/BPrinted on B Side Label

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Europe

1991
Label and catalog number
Columbia COL 468 648-1P.E.M. 468648 1
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

01 468648 20 3A1 ASide A runout, stamped

01 468648 20 3B1 ASide B runout, stamped

01-468648-20Side A and B label

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Europe

1991
Label and catalog number
Columbia COL 468 648-1Columbia 468648 1
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

01 468648 20 3A1 ARunout side A

1 468648 20 3B1 ARunout side B

01-468648-20Labels

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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.

1990s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1991ArgentinaColumbia 120170First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1991BrazilColumbia 268.078/1-468648 / Columbia 268.078First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1991ColombiaColumbia 14468648First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1991Costa RicaColumbia 1468648First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1991EuropeColumbia COL 468 648-1 / P.E.M. 468648 1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1991EuropeColumbia COL 468 648-1 / Columbia 468648 1First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1991GreeceColumbia COL 468 648-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1991MexicoCBS COL 468648 1First yearLPLP
1991MexicoColumbia DMI-468648First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1991NetherlandsColumbia 468648 1First yearLP, 45 RPMLP, 45 RPM
1991PolandMJM Music PL MJM 120First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1991SpainCBS/Sony COL 468648 1 / P.E.M. COL 468648 1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1991VenezuelaColumbia 1.41.1176First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Baila Me3:47
  2. A2Sin Ella4:00
  3. A3Habla Me4:06
  4. A4Lagrimas2:58
  5. A5Oy4:51
  6. A6Mi Vida3:52
  7. B1El Mauro4:39
  8. B2No Volvere3:52
  9. B3Furia2:40
  10. B4Oh Maï3:14
  11. B5Ternuras3:26
  12. B6Este Mundo4:12

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Este Mundo are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Este Mundo are listed here, from 11 countries.

When was Este Mundo first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1991, in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica and more. One of them is Columbia 120170.

How do I tell if my copy of Este Mundo is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 120170, 268.078/1-468648, 14468648, 1468648) 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 Este Mundo 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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