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José Luis RodríguezPor Si Volvieras

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Por Si Volvieras

by José Luis Rodríguez · 1979

20 pressings10 countriesBalladLatinPop

Por Si Volvieras was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 Por Si Volvieras

11 pressings came out in 1979, 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.

US

1979
Label and catalog number
Top Hits THS-2057
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

2057A III Miami Tape I O XSide A etched

TH-2057-B KDSx1Side B etched

MIAMI TAPESide B stamped

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 20 vinyl pressings

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

1970s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1979Costa RicaTop Hits 3080First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979Costa RicaCBS 1100665First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979Dominican RepublicTop Hits THS-2057First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979EcuadorCBS 431-0026First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979MexicoMusart EDI - 60507First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1979PeruTop Hits ELD-02.31.727First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979SpainRCA Victor PL-35224First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1979USTop Hits THS-2057First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979VenezuelaRCA PL-35224First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979VenezuelaTop Hits THS-1232 / Top Hits 102-765First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979VenezuelaTop Hits THS-1232First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980EcuadorTop Hits FI-121LP, AlbumLP, Album
1982ArgentinaCBS 20450LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1982BoliviaCBS SLP 20344 / Discos CBS SLP 20344LP, AlbumLP, Album
1982MexicoCBS DCS-992LP, AlbumLP, Album
1982PeruCBS Columbia S.E. 8559LP, AlbumLP, Album
1982SpainEpic EPC 25221LP, AlbumLP, Album
1982USDiscos CBS International DML-30303LP, AlbumLP, Album
1988BoliviaMercury ES/MRL - 34-34LP, AlbumLP, Album
1988PeruMercury PN-MER-8346091.9LPLP

Tracklist

  1. A1Por Si Volvieras
  2. A2Este Amor Es Un Sueño De Locos
  3. A3Tendria Que Llorar Por Tí
  4. A4Y Surgio El Amor
  5. B1Amante Eterna Amante Mía
  6. B2Dulcemente Amargo
  7. B3Te Imaginas María?
  8. B4Una Golondrina No Hace Verano

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Por Si Volvieras are there?

20 vinyl pressings of Por Si Volvieras are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1979 and 1988.

When was Por Si Volvieras first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1979, in Venezuela, US, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic and more. One of them is RCA PL-35224.

How do I tell if my copy of Por Si Volvieras is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PL-35224, THS-1232, THS-2057, 3080) 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 Por Si Volvieras 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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