US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Philips PHM 200-087Philips PHM-200-087
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
PHM200087A M1 TF R1Side A runout
PHM200087B M1 TF R1Side B runout
Luiz BonfáLe Roi De La Bossa Nova
Vinyl pressings
Le Roi De La Bossa Nova
by Luiz Bonfá · 1962
10 pressings5 countriesBossa NovaLatinPop
Le Roi De La Bossa Nova was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Le Roi De La Bossa Nova
1 pressing came out in 1962, the album's first year. 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.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | US | Philips PHM 200-087 / Philips PHM-200-087First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1963 | France | Fontana 680.228 MLLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | US | Philips PHM 200-087LP | LP |
| 1963 | US | Philips PHS 600-087LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1963 | US | Philips PHM 600-087LP, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing | LP, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing |
| 1963 | US | Philips PHS 600-087LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1964 | Japan | Fontana SFON-7030LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Italy | Fontana 6444 098LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Europe | Doxy ACV2045LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Fontana 826.565 QYLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Bonfa Nova
- A2Cantiga Da Vida
- A3Amor Por Amor
- A4Dor Que Faz Doer
- A5Samba De Duas Notas
- A6Teu Olhar Triste
- B1Lila
- B2Voce Chegou
- B3Santeleco
- B4Balaio
- B5Sorrindo
- B6Bossa Em Re
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Le Roi De La Bossa Nova are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Le Roi De La Bossa Nova are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1962 and 2015.
When was Le Roi De La Bossa Nova first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US. One of them is Philips PHM 200-087.
How do I tell if my copy of Le Roi De La Bossa Nova is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PHM 200-087) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PHM200087A M1 TF R1 and PHM200087B M1 TF R1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Le Roi De La Bossa Nova 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.
