Argentina
1973- Label and catalog number
- RCA Vik LZ -1280
- Format
- LP, Album
Vinyl pressings
by Katunga · 1973
Mira Para Arriba, Mira Para Abajo was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
5 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year, in 4 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Argentina | RCA Vik LZ -1280First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Bolivia | RCA Victor BOL/S - 1228First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Mexico | RCA Victor CAMS-756First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Peru | RCA Victor LZ 1280First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Peru | RCA LZ- 1280First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1974 | Panama | RCA Victor LZ 1280LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | US | Arcano Records DKL1-3323LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | Venezuela | RCA Victor LPVS-1519LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Chile | RCA LZ-1280LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | Colombia | RCA Victor LPS 53-1262LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Uruguay | RCA Victor LZ 1280LP, Album | LP, Album |
11 vinyl pressings of Mira Para Arriba, Mira Para Abajo are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1973 and 1975.
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in Argentina, Bolivia, Mexico, Peru. One of them is RCA Vik LZ -1280.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LZ -1280, BOL/S - 1228, CAMS-756, LZ 1280) 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.
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.