France
1976- Label and catalog number
- Gema Records LPG 3070
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Guillermo PortabalesViva Portabales
Vinyl pressings
Viva Portabales
by Guillermo Portabales · 1976
10 pressings6 countriesGuajiraBoleroJibaroCumbia
Viva Portabales was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Viva Portabales
2 pressings came out in 1976, 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.
France
1976- Label and catalog number
- Gema Records LPG-3070
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
3070 A 1Runout A
3070 B 1Runout B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | France | Gema Records LPG 3070First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | France | Gema Records LPG-3070First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Peru | Gema Records LPG-3070LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1982 | Puerto Rico | Gema Records LPG-3070LP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Colombia | Gema Records G-303LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Peru | Gema Records LPG-3070LP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| ? | Puerto Rico | Gema Records LPG-3070LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Gema Records LPG-3070LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Venezuela | Gema Records LPG-3070LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| ? | Venezuela | Gema Records LPG 3070LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Cumbiamba2:26
- A2De 19202:57
- A3A La Orilla Del Cauto3:28
- A4Nostalgia Guajira2:45
- A5Asi Es Mi Guajira3:16
- A6Tristeza Guajira2:50
- B1Oye Mi Son2:48
- B2Guantanamera3:10
- B3Junto Al Rio3:40
- B4El Arroyo Que Murmura2:10
- B5Cuando Sali De Cuba2:45
- B6Yo Te Canto Puerto Rico2:20
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Viva Portabales are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Viva Portabales are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1976 and 1982.
When was Viva Portabales first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in France. One of them is Gema Records LPG 3070.
How do I tell if my copy of Viva Portabales is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LPG 3070, LPG-3070) 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 Viva Portabales 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.