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Homenaje A Violeta Parra by Mercedes Sosa, album cover

Vinyl pressings

Homenaje A Violeta Parra

by Mercedes Sosa · 1971

19 pressings13 countriesFolkLatinFolkWorld

Homenaje A Violeta Parra was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Homenaje A Violeta Parra

2 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 2 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.

All 19 vinyl pressings

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

1970s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971ArgentinaPhilips 6347035First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1971ChilePhilips 63 47 035First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1972EcuadorPhilips LP-30041LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1972UruguayPhilips 6347035LP, AlbumLP, Album
1972VenezuelaPhilips 40.008LP, Album, CompilationLP, Album, Compilation
1973MexicoPhilips 15077LPLP
1973PeruPhilips Y-PHI 6347035.0LP, AlbumLP, Album
1973UruguayPhilips 6347035LP, AlbumLP, Album
1974JapanPhilips SFX-5119LP, Album, Promo, Reissue · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Reissue · Promo
1975SpainPhilips 63 47 035LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1977BoliviaPhilips PHL 89 / Philips PHL-89LP, AlbumLP, Album
1977JapanPhilips FDX-298LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1977JapanPhilips FDX-298LP, Album, Promo, Reissue · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Reissue · Promo
1978GermanyAtlas PHS-5042LP, AlbumLP, Album
1980s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981BrazilPhilips 6347 344LP, AlbumLP, Album
1984ArgentinaPhilips 818 332LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1985ColombiaPhilips 818332-1LP, AlbumLP, Album
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ArgentinaPhilips 6347035LP, AlbumLP, Album
?PeruPhilips 6347035 / Philips 6347 035LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Defensa De Violeta4:50
  2. A2Gracias A La Vida4:21
  3. A3Según El Favor Del Viento3:39
  4. A4Arriba Quemando El Sol2:44
  5. A5Me Gustan Los Estudiantes
  6. B1Volver A Los 175:23
  7. B2La Carta2:45
  8. B3Qué Ha Sacado Con Quererte3:56
  9. B4La Lavandera3:16
  10. B5Rin Del Angelito3:16
  11. B6Los Pueblos Americanos1:17

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Homenaje A Violeta Parra are there?

19 vinyl pressings of Homenaje A Violeta Parra are listed here, from 13 countries, released between 1971 and 1985.

When was Homenaje A Violeta Parra first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1971, in Argentina, Chile. One of them is Philips 6347035.

How do I tell if my copy of Homenaje A Violeta Parra is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6347035, 63 47 035) 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.

How much is Homenaje A Violeta Parra 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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