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Baila

by Ivan · 1985

13 pressings10 countriesEuro-DiscoSynth-popItalo-DiscoElectronic

Baila was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 Baila

9 pressings came out in 1985, 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.

Europe

1985
Label and catalog number
CBS CBS 26484
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

01-026484-1Label side A

01-026484-2Label side B

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Argentina

1985
Label and catalog number
CBS 20.642Discos CBS 20.642
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

ALS 7704Side A

ALS 7705Side B

Full details of this 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.

1980s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1985ArgentinaCBS 20.642 / Discos CBS 20.642First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1985ColombiaCBS 141835First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1985EuropeCBS CBS 26484First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1985MexicoColumbia KLS 60121First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1985PeruCBS SL-8768First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1985PortugalCBS CBS 26484First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1985SpainCBS S 26484 / CBS CBS S-26848 (SP)First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1985SpainCBS S 26484First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1985USCBS DML-60344First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1986EcuadorCBS 331-0433LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1986VenezuelaCBS DCS-1.129LP, AlbumLP, Album
1986VenezuelaCBS DCS 1.129LP, AlbumLP, Album
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?EuropeCBS CBS 26484LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Baila4:29
  2. A2Chica Misteriosa4:05
  3. A3Mujer De Hielo4:19
  4. A4Sueños De Papel3:29
  5. A5La Soledad De Un Vividor De Fondo3:13
  6. B1Fotonovela (Chapter 1)4:32
  7. B2Cristal4:24
  8. B3Pon La Radio4:51
  9. B4Ya No Puedo Detenerme4:25

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Baila are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Baila are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1985 and 1986.

When was Baila first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1985, in Europe, US, Argentina, Colombia and more. One of them is CBS CBS 26484.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CBS 26484, DML-60344, 20.642, 141835) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 01-026484-1 and 01-026484-2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Baila 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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