Venezuela
1962- Label and catalog number
- Odeon OLP-265
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · High Fidelity
Vinyl pressings
by Pablo Neruda · 1962
20 Poemas De Amor Y Una Cancion Desesperada was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
1 pressing came out in 1962, 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.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Venezuela | Odeon OLP-265First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | Chile | Odeon LDC-36350LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | Chile | Musart D738LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | Chile | Odeon LDC-36350LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | Mexico | Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico VVAL-4LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1968 | Brazil | Festa IG 79.026LP, Deluxe Edition | LP, Deluxe Edition |
| 1969 | Argentina | Antología Sonora AS 1/1LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1969 | Brazil | Festa IG 79.026LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| 1969 | Spain | Philips 9683 PLLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Mexico | Odeon SLOM-10130LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Argentina | Philips 6328114LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | Spain | Philips 68 76 001 / Circulo De Lectores 54007LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Club edition |
| 1974 | Venezuela | EMI 7363LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Portugal | Philips 6349 357LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Brazil | Festa 31C 064-330155LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| 1980 | Chile | Marfil 3011 / Marfil 32C 058-440155LP | LP |
| 1980 | Colombia | EMI 11811LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Brazil | Festa 6328 324LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1984 | Argentina | Philips 822034-1LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | Mexico | Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico VVAL-4LP, Album | LP, Album |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Argentina | Lince Producciones 20.001LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Uruguay | Odeon URL 691LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Venezuela | Venedisco VD - 2125LP, Album | LP, Album |
23 vinyl pressings of 20 Poemas De Amor Y Una Cancion Desesperada are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1962 and 1987.
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in Venezuela. One of them is Odeon OLP-265.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use OLP-265) 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.