Spain
1970- Label and catalog number
- Columbia MO 764
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
QR1400-2JRunout side A
QR1401-2JRunout side B
QR 1400Center label, A-side
QR 1401Center label, B-side
Julio IglesiasGwendolyne
Vinyl pressings
Gwendolyne
by Julio Iglesias · 1970
22 pressings14 countriesChansonLatinPop
Gwendolyne was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Gwendolyne
18 pressings came out in 1970, 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
1970- Label and catalog number
- Columbia MO 764
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
QR 1400-3JSide A, on runout, hand-etched
QR 1401-3JSide B, on runout, hand-etched
QR 1400Side A, on label, upside down
QR 1401Side B, on label, upside down
Spain
1970- Label and catalog number
- Columbia MO 764
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
QR 1400-3JCenter label, A-side
QR 1401-3JCenter label, B-side
Spain
1970- Label and catalog number
- Columbia MO 764
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
QR 1400Center label, A-side
QR 1401Center label, B-side
Spain
1970- Label and catalog number
- Columbia P - 4
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP, Promo
- Runout / matrix
QE 1822Label, side A
QE 1823Label, side B
Spain
1970- Label and catalog number
- Columbia MO 764
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
QR 1400Center label, A-side
QR 1401Center label, B-side
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 22 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s20 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Argentina | Polydor 2160003First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Belgium | Decca 26.227 YFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Belgium | Decca 26.227 YFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | Chile | Polydor 60.004First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1970 | France | Decca 79.087First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Germany | Decca DL 25 423First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Italy | Decca C 16659First year7" | 7" |
| 1970 | Mexico | Polydor P 1973 45First year7" | 7" |
| 1970 | Netherlands | Decca AT 15 151First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Panama | Onda Nueva Records ON-1021First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Spain | Columbia MO 764First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Spain | Columbia P - 4First year7", 45 RPM, EP, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | Spain | Columbia MO 764First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Spain | Columbia MO 764First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Spain | Columbia MO 764First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Colombia | Polydor 22016Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | Peru | Polydor L 70309 F7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AGwendolyne
- BBla, Bla, Bla
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Gwendolyne are there?
22 vinyl pressings of Gwendolyne are listed here, from 14 countries, released between 1970 and 1974.
When was Gwendolyne first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in Spain, UK, Argentina, Belgium and more. One of them is Columbia MO 764.
How do I tell if my copy of Gwendolyne is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MO 764, P - 4, F 23005, 2160003) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, QR1400-2J and QR1401-2J. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Gwendolyne 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.
