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Pedro FernándezLa De La Mochila Azul

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La De La Mochila Azul

by Pedro Fernández · 1978

17 pressings11 countriesRancheraLatinFolkWorld

La De La Mochila Azul was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 La De La Mochila Azul

15 pressings came out in 1978, 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.

Colombia

1978
Label and catalog number
Epic 19182
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

COL. 19182 A 2-IX-80 111Side A

COL. 19182 B 2-IX-80 P1Side B

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Colombia

1978
Label and catalog number
Epic 19182
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

COL. 19182 A 23-XI-81Side A

COL. 19182 B 23-XI-81Side B

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US

1978
Label and catalog number
Caliente CLT-7299
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

CLT 7299AS-1D SA-side runout, etched

CLT 7299BS 1HB-side runout, etched

Full details of this 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.

1970s16 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1978BoliviaCBS 20186 / Discos CBS CBS - 20186First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978ColombiaEpic 19182First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1978ColombiaEpic 19182First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1978Costa RicaCBS 100456First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1978Dominican RepublicCBS DCSD-1041First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978Dominican RepublicCBS OCSD-1041First yearLPLP
1978EcuadorCBS 331-0229First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1978MexicoCBS DCS-854First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1978PeruCBS 20186First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978PeruCBS Columbia SE-8453First yearLP, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1978SpainCBS S 83514First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978SpainCBS CBS 32612First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978USCaliente CLT-7299First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1978VenezuelaCBS DCS-853First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978VenezuelaCBS LP-DCS-853First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
All 16 pressings from the 1970s
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980USA & CanadaCBS DML-20311LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1La De La Mochilla Azul
  2. A2Ay Hermanitos Mios
  3. A3Canto A La Madre
  4. A4Palomita Blanca
  5. A5Corriente y Canelo
  6. B1Mi Salon Esta De Fiesta
  7. B2Mi Aguililla Pecho Blanco
  8. B3Mi Caballito De Madera
  9. B4Yo Quiero Tener Papa
  10. B5El Oreja Rajada

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of La De La Mochila Azul are there?

17 vinyl pressings of La De La Mochila Azul are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1978 and 1980.

When was La De La Mochila Azul first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1978, in Colombia, US, Bolivia, Costa Rica and more. One of them is Epic 19182.

How do I tell if my copy of La De La Mochila Azul is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 19182, CLT-7299, 20186, 100456) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, COL. 19182 A 2-IX-80 111 and COL. 19182 B 2-IX-80 P1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is La De La Mochila Azul 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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