Germany
1975- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UAS 29 745 1
- Format
- LP, Album
Vinyl pressings
by Mikis Theodorakis · 1975
Canto General, Cantate De Mikis Théodorakis Sur… was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
2 pressings came out in 1975, 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.
13006 A
13006 B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | France | Columbia 2C 066-13006LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1975 | France | Columbia 1A 064-13006LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1975 | Germany | United Artists Records UAS 29 745 1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Germany | United Artists Records UAS 29 745 1LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1975 | Greece | Columbia 2J 064-13006 / Columbia 2J064-13006First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Spain | Odeon 1 J 064-13.006LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1978 | France | Columbia 2C 066-13006LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1978 | France | Columbia 2C 066-13006 / Columbia 2C 066 - 13006LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1978 | France | Columbia 2C 066-13006LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1978 | France | Columbia 2C 066-13006LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Greece | Columbia 14C 064-13006 / Columbia 2J 064-13006LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
11 vinyl pressings of Canto General, Cantate De Mikis Théodorakis Sur… are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1975 and 1978.
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in Germany, Greece. One of them is United Artists Records UAS 29 745 1.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use UAS 29 745 1, 2J 064-13006) 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.
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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