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Joan Manuel Serrat

by Joan Manuel Serrat · 1974

26 pressings12 countriesFolkNueva CancionLatinFolk

Joan Manuel Serrat was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 Joan Manuel Serrat

22 pressings came out in 1974, the album's first year, in 12 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.

Spain

1974
Label and catalog number
Novola NLX-1042
Format
LP, Album · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

2 NLX-1042 - S - ARunout Side A - Machine Stamped

1 NLX-1042 - S - BRunout Side B - Machine Stamped

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Spain

1974
Label and catalog number
Novola NLX-1042
Format
LP, Album · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

NLX-1042 A+A Side, Machine Stamped

NLX-1042 B+B Side, Machine Stamped

Full details of this pressing

Spain

1974
Label and catalog number
Novola NLX-1042
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

NLX-1042 A+ 2A Side runout

NLX-1042 B+ 4B Side runout

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Spain

1974
Label and catalog number
Novola NLX-1042
Format
LP, Album · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

NLX-1042-S-A-1A Side, Machine Stamped

NLX-1042-S-B-1B Side, Machine Stamped

Full details of this pressing

Spain

1974
Label and catalog number
Novola NLX-1042Novola NLX-1.042 S
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

NLX-1042 A+Side A stamped

NLX-1042 B+Side B stamped

Full details of this pressing

Spain

1974
Label and catalog number
Novola NLX-1042Novola NLX-1042 S
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

NLX-1042 A+Side A stamped

NLX-1042 B+Side B stamped

NLX - 1042 S ASide A Label

NLX - 1042 S BSide B Label

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 26 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s24 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1974ArgentinaRCA Victor AVSL-4192First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974ChileAlba AIL - 500First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974ColombiaPhilips 6346066First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974ColombiaPhi 6346 066First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974CubaAreito LDS-3462First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974GuatemalaDila DL 5012First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974MexicoCapitol Records SLEM-523First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974PeruIempsa ELD-02.15.128First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974PortugalPolydor 2121First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974SpainNovola NLX-1042First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974SpainNovola NLX-1042First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974SpainNovola NLX-1042First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974SpainNovola NLX-1042First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974SpainNovola NLX-1042 / Novola NLX-1.042 SFirst yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974SpainNovola NLX-1042 / Novola NLX-1042 SFirst yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
All 24 pressings from the 1970s
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1993SpainNovola NLX-1042 / Novola 30413055LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?SpainZafiro NLX-1042LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Canción Infantil... Para Despertar A Una Paloma Morena De Tres Primaveras3:58
  2. A2Soneto A Mamá2:10
  3. A3De Parto3:30
  4. A4Campesina5:48
  5. A5Arena Y Limo3:36
  6. B1Romance De Curro "El Palmo"7:06
  7. B2Hermano Que Te Vas A California3:43
  8. B3Decir Amigo4:38
  9. B4Para Vivir2:34

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Joan Manuel Serrat are there?

26 vinyl pressings of Joan Manuel Serrat are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1974 and 1993.

When was Joan Manuel Serrat first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1974, in Spain, US, Argentina, Chile and more. One of them is Novola NLX-1042.

How do I tell if my copy of Joan Manuel Serrat is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NLX-1042, XSLP-00468, AVSL-4192, AIL - 500) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2 NLX-1042 - S - A and 1 NLX-1042 - S - B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Joan Manuel Serrat 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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