Netherlands
1989- Label and catalog number
- Dureco DURECO 1101726Dureco INT.125.284
- Format
- 12"
Vinyl pressings
Volare
by Gipsy Kings · 1989
23 pressings10 countriesFlamencoLatin
Volare was first pressed on vinyl in 1989. 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 Volare
15 pressings came out in 1989, the album's first year, in 8 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.
UK
1989- Label and catalog number
- A.1. Records 12A 1317
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Stereo
UK
1989- Label and catalog number
- A.1. Records A 1317
- Format
- 7", Single
UK
1989- Label and catalog number
- A.1. Records A.1.317
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1989- Label and catalog number
- Elektra Musician ED 5435
- Format
- 12", Promo, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ST-ED-5435A-1
Canada
1989- Label and catalog number
- Trans-Canada Disq TCD-4598
- Format
- 7"
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 23 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Canada | Trans-Canada Disq TCD-4598First year7" | 7" |
| 1989 | Europe | Dureco 1101727 / Dureco INT. 110.303First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1989 | Europe | P.E.M. 655579 7 / CBS 655579 7First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1989 | Europe | Dureco 1101727 / Dureco INT. 110.303First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1989 | France | P.E.M. PEM 1511-7 / Vanessa PEM 1511-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1989 | France | P.E.M. PEM 1511-6First year12" | 12" |
| 1989 | Netherlands | Dureco DURECO 1101726 / Dureco INT.125.284First year12" | 12" |
| 1989 | Philippines | CBS QCL45-10323First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | Spain | CBS 655579 6First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1989 | Spain | CBS CBS 655579 6First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1989 | Spain | CBS ARIC 2329First year7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo |
| 1989 | UK | A.1. Records 12A 1317First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1989 | UK | A.1. Records A 1317First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1989 | UK | A.1. Records A1 3177", Test Pressing, 45 RPM · Test pressing | 7", Test Pressing, 45 RPM · Test pressing |
| 1989 | UK | A.1. Records A.1.317First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1990s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | US | Elektra ED 545712", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1990 | US | Elektra ED 545712", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1990 | Australia | CBS 655579 07" | 7" |
| 1990 | Australia | CBS 655579 612", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Europe | Not On Label (Gipsy Kings) GKV-0112", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Promo | 12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Promo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Greece | Columbia COL 655579-612", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- A1Volare3:38
- A2Vamos A Bailar (Live)5:09
- BVamos A Bailar (Remix)4:55
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Volare are there?
23 vinyl pressings of Volare are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1989 and 2008.
When was Volare first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1989, in Netherlands, UK, US, Canada and more. One of them is Dureco DURECO 1101726.
How do I tell if my copy of Volare is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DURECO 1101726, 12A 1317, A 1317, A.1.317) 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 Volare 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.
