Germany
1961- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 24 790
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Mono
- Runout / matrix
66931 AX 24 790A L O V 2 AA Made in GermanyRunout side A
66931 BX 24 790B X L O -/V U Made in GermanyRunout side B
Hugo BlancoMoliendo Café
Vinyl pressings
Moliendo Café
by Hugo Blanco · 1961
12 pressings9 countriesTangoLatin
Moliendo Café was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 Moliendo Café
7 pressings came out in 1961, the album's first year, in 7 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
1961- Label and catalog number
- Polydor NH 66931
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
France
1961- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 66 931
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Greece
1961- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 24 790
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Mono
- Runout / matrix
24 790 ALabel Side A
24 790 BLabel Side B
Italy
1961- Label and catalog number
- Polydor NH 24790Polydor 24 790
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
27CT - 24790 - ARunout area A side
27CT - 24790 - BRunout area B side
Japan
1961- Label and catalog number
- Polydor DP-1223
- Format
- 7", Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | France | Polydor 66 931First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | Germany | Polydor 24 790First year7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | Greece | Polydor 24 790First year7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | Italy | Polydor NH 24790 / Polydor 24 790First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1961 | Japan | Polydor DP-1223First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1961 | South Africa | Polydor FM.7-6869First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | UK | Polydor NH 66931First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | Greece | Polydor NHH 24 7907", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Mexico | Peerless 45/74577", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | Mexico | Peerless 45/74577", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Japan | Polydor DPQ69027", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Brazil | Polydor FC 621.0017", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AMoliendo Café
- BOrquídea
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Moliendo Café are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Moliendo Café are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1961 and 1977.
When was Moliendo Café first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1961, in Germany, UK, France, Greece and more. One of them is Polydor 24 790.
How do I tell if my copy of Moliendo Café is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 24 790, NH 66931, 66 931, NH 24790) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 66931 AX 24 790A L O V 2 AA Made in Germany and 66931 BX 24 790B X L O -/V U Made in Germany. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Moliendo Café 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.