Yugoslavia
1970- Label and catalog number
- Elite Special PLPS 30117Jugoton LPSV-E-403
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
LPEVS 403 A 31.8.70-1970 ZP-VPSide A Runout
LPEVS 403 B 31.8.70-1970 ZP-VPSide B Runout
Orchester Claudius AlznerTango Bolero
Vinyl pressings
Tango Bolero
by Orchester Claudius Alzner · 1970
17 pressings6 countriesTangoBoleroLatin
Tango Bolero was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Tango Bolero
1 pressing came out in 1970, 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 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Yugoslavia | Elite Special PLPS 30117 / Jugoton LPSV-E-403First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Italy | Variety REL-ST 19257LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1979 | Yugoslavia | Jugoton LPSV-E-403 / Elite Special PLPS 30117LP, Album | LP, Album |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Greece | Echogram GR-2002LP | LP |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Romania | Eurostar CDS 040 / Casa de discuri Stîngă CDS 040LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
Year unknown12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Elite Special 28 181-6 / Deutscher Schallplattenclub 28 181-6LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Germany | Elite Special PLPS 30 117LP | LP |
| ? | Greece | Athenaeum ATH 2023LP | LP |
| ? | Switzerland | Elite Special 92 416LP, Club Edition, Special Edition · Club edition | LP, Club Edition, Special Edition · Club edition |
| ? | Switzerland | Ex Libris EL 12 233LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | Switzerland | Elite Special 92 416LP, Club Edition, Special Edition · Club edition | LP, Club Edition, Special Edition · Club edition |
| ? | Switzerland | Elite Special PLPS 30 117LP | LP |
| ? | Switzerland | Elite Special 13 051LP, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Club Edition · Club edition |
| ? | Switzerland | Elite Special 92 416LP, Club Edition, Special Edition · Club edition | LP, Club Edition, Special Edition · Club edition |
| ? | Switzerland | Elite Special PLPS 30 117LP | LP |
| ? | Yugoslavia | Elite Special PLPS 30117 / Jugoton LPSV-E-403LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Yugoslavia | Jugoton LPSV-E-403 / Elite Special PLPS 30117LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Blue Tango
- A2Avant De Mourir
- A3Hör' Mein Lied, Violetta
- A4Hernando's Hideaway
- A5Jalousie
- A6Gitarren-Serenade (Zwei Gitarren Am Meer)
- A7Tango Notturno
- B1A Media Luz
- B2Blauer Himmel
- B3La Cumparsita
- B4Tango Marina
- B5Olé Guapa
- B6Tango Bolero
- B7Granada
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Tango Bolero are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Tango Bolero are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1970 and 1992.
When was Tango Bolero first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in Yugoslavia. One of them is Elite Special PLPS 30117.
How do I tell if my copy of Tango Bolero is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PLPS 30117) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LPEVS 403 A 31.8.70-1970 ZP-VP and LPEVS 403 B 31.8.70-1970 ZP-VP. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Tango Bolero 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.