US
1974- Label and catalog number
- Neighborhood Records NRS 48001
- Format
- LP, Album · Monarch Press, Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
NRS-48001-A-7A-RE MR △18729 (1) STERLING RLRunout, side A
NRS-48001-B-5 MR △18729-X(1)Runout, side B
Vinyl pressings
Madrugada
by Melanie · 1974
24 pressings11 countriesFolkFolkWorld& Country
Madrugada 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 Madrugada
18 pressings came out in 1974, the album's first year, in 11 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.
US
1974- Label and catalog number
- Neighborhood Records NRS 48001
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
NRS-48001-A-2-1-1Stamped in runout, Side A.
NRS-48001-B-2-1-1Stamped in runout, Side B.
US
1974- Label and catalog number
- Neighborhood Records NRS 48001
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
US
1974- Label and catalog number
- Neighborhood Records NRS 48001
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Sonic Pressing, Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
NRS-48001-A-4 K-6413 STERLING RL SONRunout side A - variant 1
NRS-48001-B-3 K-6414 STERLING RL SONRunout side B - variant 1
NRS-48001-A-3 K-6412 STERLING RL SONRunout side A - variant 2
NRS-48001-B-3 K-6414 STERLING RL SONRunout side B - variant 2
US
1974- Label and catalog number
- Neighborhood Records NRS 48001
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · PRC, Richmond Pressing, Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
NRS-48001-A-1-1-1 STERLING RL PR DVariant 1, side A / etched, exc. STERLING
NRS-48001-B-2-1-1 STERLING PR DVariant 1, side B / etched, exc. STERLING
NRS-48001-A-2-1-1 STERLING PR D RLVariant 2, side A / etched, exc. STERLING
NRS-48001-B-2-1-1 STERLING PR DVariant 2, side B / etched, exc. STERLING
US
1974- Label and catalog number
- Neighborhood Records SVAS 95770
- Format
- LP, Album · Sonic Pressing, Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
NRS-48001-A-4 K-6413 STERLING RL SONRunout, side A - variant 1
NRS-48001-B-3 K-6414 STERLING RL SONRunout, side B - variant 1
NRS-48001-A-3 K-6412 STERLING RL SONRunout, side A - variant 2
NRS-48001-B-3 K-6414 STERLING RL SONRunout, side B - variant 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 24 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s23 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Australia | Neighborhood Records NH 3003First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1974 | Canada | Neighborhood Records NRS 48001First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1974 | France | Neighborhood Records 2C 064 - 95.261First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | Germany | Neighborhood Records 1C 062-95 372First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | Japan | Neighborhood Records INP-81007First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | Netherlands | Neighborhood Records 5C 062-95261First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | New Zealand | Neighborhood Records NH 3003First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | Spain | Neighborhood Records 1J 062-95.261First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | UK | Neighborhood Records NH 3003 / Neighborhood Records 0C 062 ◦ 95261First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | UK | Neighborhood Records NH 3003LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1974 | US | Neighborhood Records NRS 48001First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | US | Neighborhood Records NRS 48001 / Neighborhood Records SVAS-95770LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1974 | US | Neighborhood Records NRS 48001First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | US | Neighborhood Records NRS 48001First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | US | Neighborhood Records NRS 48001First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | ABC Records 25 591 HT / ABC Records 25 591 XATLP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Love To Lose Again4:35
- A2Lover's Cross4:54
- A3Pretty Boy Floyd3:41
- A4Wild Horses6:41
- B1I Think It's Going To Rain Today2:54
- B2Maybe Not For A Lifetime2:46
- B3Holding Out4:42
- B4I Am Being Guided3:15
- B5The Actress6:03
- B6Pine And Feather2:15
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Madrugada are there?
24 vinyl pressings of Madrugada are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1974 and 1978.
When was Madrugada first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1974, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Neighborhood Records NRS 48001.
How do I tell if my copy of Madrugada is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NRS 48001, SVAS 95770, j006295261, NH 3003) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, NRS-48001-A-7A-RE MR △18729 (1) STERLING RL and NRS-48001-B-5 MR △18729-X(1). Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Madrugada 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.
