Spain
1976- Label and catalog number
- Philips 63 28 199
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
63 28 199. IY.Side A Label
63 28 199. 2Y.Side B Label
Vinyl pressings
Almoraima
by Paco De Lucía · 1976
38 pressings20 countriesFlamencoLatin
Almoraima was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Almoraima
13 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 10 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.
Spain
1976- Label and catalog number
- Philips 63 28 199
- Format
- LP, Album, Special Edition · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
850 632 8 172 * A* 1Side A Label
850 632 8 119 * B * 1Side B Label
Austria
1976- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6328 199
- Format
- LP
Colombia
1976- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6328199
- Format
- LP, Album
France
1976- Label and catalog number
- Philips 9286.345
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
PHI 9286 345 1 380 CIDIS
PHI 9286 345 2 380 CIDIS
Germany
1976- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6328 199
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
10 AA6328199 1Y 320 1A HRunout stamping Side 1,variant 1
10 AA6328199 2Y 320 1A GRunout stamping Side 2,variant 1
10 AA6328199 1Y 320 1A ERunout stamping Side 1,variant 2
10 AA6328199 2Y 320 1A DRunout stamping Side 2,variant 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 38 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s31 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Austria | Philips 6328 199First yearLP | LP |
| 1976 | Colombia | Philips 6328199First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | France | Philips 9286.345First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | Germany | Philips 6328 199First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | Greece | Philips 6328 199First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Italy | Philips 6328 199AFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Japan | Philips FDX-268First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | Japan | Philips 25PP-2LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1976 | Netherlands | Philips 6328 199First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Netherlands | Philips 6328 199First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Netherlands | Philips 6328 199First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Spain | Philips 63 28 199First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Spain | Philips 63 28 199First yearLP, Album, Special Edition | LP, Album, Special Edition |
| 1976 | Switzerland | Ex Libris PH 6858 090First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | Argentina | Philips 6329 199LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Japan | Philips 25PP-2LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1986 | Hungary | Gong SLPXL 37044LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Spain | Philips 832 022-1LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Spain | Universal 602435943220LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Philips 9286.345LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Germany | Philips 6328 199LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Netherlands | Philips 6328 199LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Almoraima (Bulerías)5:24
- A2Cueva Del Gato (Rondeña)5:42
- A3El Cobre (Sevillanas)3:08
- A4A La Perla De Cádiz (Cantiñas)4:25
- B1Ole (Jaleos)4:19
- B2Plaza Alta (Soleá)6:11
- B3Río Ancho (Rumba)4:32
- B4Llanos Del Real (Minera)3:37
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Almoraima are there?
38 vinyl pressings of Almoraima are listed here, from 20 countries, released between 1976 and 2021.
When was Almoraima first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in Spain, Austria, Colombia, France and more. One of them is Philips 63 28 199.
How do I tell if my copy of Almoraima is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 63 28 199, 6328 199, 6328199, 9286.345) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 63 28 199. IY. and 63 28 199. 2Y.. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Almoraima 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.
