Brazil
1974- Label and catalog number
- EMI EMCB-7002
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SBRXLD-12.479Printed On A side label
SBRXLD-12.480Printed On B side label
Meirelles E Sua OrquestraBrasilian Explosion
Vinyl pressings
Brasilian Explosion
by Meirelles E Sua Orquestra · 1974
16 pressings8 countriesSambaBossanovaMPBJazz-Funk
Brasilian Explosion was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 Brasilian Explosion
10 pressings came out in 1974, the album's first year, in 5 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.
Brazil
1974- Label and catalog number
- EMI EMCB-7002
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SBRXLD-12479Runout side A, stamped
SBRXLD-12480Runout side A, stamped
SBRXLD-12.479Printed On A Side Label
SBRXLD-12.480Printed On B Side Label
Brazil
1974- Label and catalog number
- EMI EMCB 7002EMI QEMCB-7002
- Format
- LP, Album, Quadraphonic
- Runout / matrix
QBRXLD-12.479A
QBRXLD-12.480B
Brazil
1974- Label and catalog number
- EMI QEMCB-7002EMI EMCB-7002
- Format
- LP, Album, Quadraphonic
- Runout / matrix
SBRXLD-12.479Printed On A Side Label
SBRXLD-12.480Printed On B Side Label
Brazil
1974- Label and catalog number
- EMI QEMCB-7002EMI EMCB-7002
- Format
- LP, Album, Quadraphonic
- Runout / matrix
QBRXLD-12.479 1-1-1-1-4Runout Side A (Stamped)
QBRXLD-12.480 1-1-1-1-8Runout Side B (Stamped)
Bolivia
1974- Label and catalog number
- EMI BOLP-391
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Bolivia | EMI BOLP-391First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | Brazil | EMI EMCB 7002 / EMI QEMCB-7002First yearLP, Album, Quadraphonic | LP, Album, Quadraphonic |
| 1974 | Brazil | EMI EMCB-7002First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1974 | Brazil | EMI QEMCB-7002 / EMI EMCB-7002First yearLP, Album, Quadraphonic | LP, Album, Quadraphonic |
| 1974 | Brazil | EMI EMCB-7002First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1974 | Brazil | EMI QEMCB-7002 / EMI EMCB-7002First yearLP, Album, Quadraphonic | LP, Album, Quadraphonic |
| 1974 | Japan | ODEON EOS-80258First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | Mexico | Odeon QLOM-10184First yearLP, Album, Quadraphonic | LP, Album, Quadraphonic |
| 1974 | Portugal | EMI 8E 046-81662First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | Japan | ODEON EOS-80258First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | Spain | EMI 1J 062-81.865QLP, Album, Quadraphonic | LP, Album, Quadraphonic |
| 1976 | Chile | EMI 6004LP, Album, Reissue, Quadraphonic | LP, Album, Reissue, Quadraphonic |
| 1976 | Colombia | Odeon 11479LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Mexico | Odeon QLOM-10184LP, Album, Quadraphonic | LP, Album, Quadraphonic |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Brazil | EMI 830.667-1LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Brazil | EMI 31C 064 81662Q / EMI EMCB-7002LP, Album, Reissue, Quadraphonic | LP, Album, Reissue, Quadraphonic |
Tracklist
- A1Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001 Uma Odisséia No Espaço)4:03
- A2Aquarela Do Brasil (Brasil)3:37
- A3Tristeza Pé No Chão2:25
- A4Kriola3:21
- A5Regra Três3:00
- B1Na Baixa Do Sapateiro (Bahia)3:12
- B2Nuvens Douradas2:42
- B3Cosa Nostra3:02
- B4Não Tenho Lágrimas2:41
- B5Carinhoso2:39
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Brasilian Explosion are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Brasilian Explosion are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1974 and 1994.
When was Brasilian Explosion first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1974, in Brazil, Bolivia, Japan, Portugal and more. One of them is EMI EMCB-7002.
How do I tell if my copy of Brasilian Explosion is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use EMCB-7002, EMCB 7002, QEMCB-7002, BOLP-391) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SBRXLD-12.479 and SBRXLD-12.480. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Brasilian Explosion 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.