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El Condor Pasa by Los Chacos, album cover

Vinyl pressings

El Condor Pasa

by Los Chacos · 1970

18 pressings5 countriesFolkLatinFolkWorld

El Condor Pasa 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 El Condor Pasa

5 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 3 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.

France

1970
Label and catalog number
Barclay 920199Barclay 920.199
Format
LP
Runout / matrix

XBLY 920199 A GPSide A Stamped Runout

XBLY 920199 BSide B Stamped Runout

XBLY 920199-1Side A label

XBLY 920199-2Side B label

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France

1970
Label and catalog number
Barclay 920199Barclay 920.199
Format
LP · With BIEM
Runout / matrix

XBLY 920199 A GPSide A Stamped Runout

XBLY 920199 BSide B Stamped Runout

XBLY 920199-1Side A label

XBLY 920199-2Side B label

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Germany

1970
Label and catalog number
Barclay BLP 16.014Barclay BLP 16014
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

XBLY 920199 A GPRunout side A stamped

XBLY 920199 BRunout side B stamped

XBLY 920 199-ALabel side A

XBLY 920 199-BLabel side B

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Spain

1970
Label and catalog number
Barclay S-21.273Movieplay S-21.273
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

21273-ALabel side A

21273-BLabel side B

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 18 vinyl pressings

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

1970s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970FranceBarclay 920199 / Barclay 920.199First yearLPLP
1970FranceBarclay 920199 / Barclay 920.199First yearLPLP
1970GermanyBarclay BLP 16.014 / Barclay BLP 16014First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970SpainBarclay S 21.273 / Movieplay S 21.273First yearLPLP
1970SpainBarclay S-21.273 / Movieplay S-21.273First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974JapanBarclay GT-5022LPLP
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981FranceBarclay 960.036 / Barclay 960 036LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaBarclay 40031LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?CanadaBarclay 40031LP, Stereo, Mono · MonoLP, Stereo, Mono · Mono
?CanadaBarclay 40031LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?FranceBarclay 920199 / Barclay 920.199LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
?FranceBarclay 80642-1LPLP
?FranceBarclay 920199 / Barclay 920.199LP, AlbumLP, Album
?FranceBarclay 920 199 / Barclay 920199LP, AlbumLP, Album
?FranceBarclay 920199 / Barclay 920.199LP, AlbumLP, Album
?FranceBarclay 920 199 / Barclay 920199LP, AlbumLP, Album
?FranceBarclay 920199 / Barclay 920.199LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?FranceBarclay 920199 / Barclay 920.199LP, Stereo, Mono · MonoLP, Stereo, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1El Condor Pasa3:56
  2. A2Munahuanqui2:06
  3. A3El Tarapaca1:50
  4. A4Negrita2:17
  5. A5Borrachito Ladron2:46
  6. A6Indiecito Dormido3:15
  7. B1Sicuris1:39
  8. B2Soncoyman2:59
  9. B3La Boliviana3:33
  10. B4Pollerita2:58
  11. B5Campanas Del Olvido3:26
  12. B6O Cochabamba2:10

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of El Condor Pasa are there?

18 vinyl pressings of El Condor Pasa are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1970 and 1981.

When was El Condor Pasa first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1970, in France, Germany, Spain. One of them is Barclay 920199.

How do I tell if my copy of El Condor Pasa is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 920199, BLP 16.014, S 21.273, S-21.273) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XBLY 920199 A GP and XBLY 920199 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is El Condor Pasa 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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