Spain
1981- Label and catalog number
- Movieplay 17.2675/5
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
17.2675·A·1N¹Runout side A
17.2675·B·1N¹Runout side B
Pequeña CompañíaTangos A Media Luz / Canciones De La Toda A Vida
Vinyl pressings
Tangos A Media Luz / Canciones De La Toda A Vida
by Pequeña Compañía · 1981
10 pressings7 countriesFolkWorld& Country
Tangos A Media Luz was first pressed on vinyl in 1981. 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 Tangos A Media Luz
9 pressings came out in 1981, the album's first year, in 7 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
1981- Label and catalog number
- Al Records AMS - 4071
- Format
- LP, Mixed
Spain
1981- Label and catalog number
- MoviePlay 17.2675/5
- Format
- LP, Promo
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Alhambra AMS-4826
- Format
- LP, Album, Mixed
Bolivia
1981- Label and catalog number
- Lyra SLPE - 3159Lyra SLPE-3159
- Format
- LP, Album, Mixed
Mexico
1981- Label and catalog number
- Helix HXLPI-17040
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
HXLPI-17040-A PC-ASIDE A
HXLPI-17040-B1SIDE B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Bolivia | Lyra SLPE - 3159 / Lyra SLPE-3159First yearLP, Album, Mixed | LP, Album, Mixed |
| 1981 | Mexico | Helix HXLPI-17040First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Panama | Movieplay MPL-11First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Peru | Movieplay Y MOV 0171474.4First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Spain | Movieplay 17.2675/5First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1981 | Spain | Al Records AMS - 4071First yearLP, Mixed | LP, Mixed |
| 1981 | Spain | MoviePlay 17.2675/5First yearLP, Promo · Promo | LP, Promo · Promo |
| 1981 | US | Alhambra AMS-4826First yearLP, Album, Mixed | LP, Album, Mixed |
| 1981 | Venezuela | Movieplay GM-200.2856 / Movieplay Lps-200.2856First yearLP, Mixed | LP, Mixed |
| 1986 | Spain | Fonomusic 84.2445/4LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- Tangos A Media Luz
- A.1Tango Del Alma
- A.2Uno
- A.3Volver
- A.4La Cumparsita
- A.5Adios Pampa Mia
- A.6A Media Luz
- A.7El Choclo
- A.8Tango Del Alma
- A.9El Dia Que Me Quieras
- A.10Melodia De Arrabal
- A.11Caminito
- A.12Yira...Yira
- A.13Mi Buenos Aires Querido
- A.14Silencio
- A.15Tango Del Alma
- Canciones De La Toda A Vida
- B.1Maria Dolores
- B.2Preciosa
- B.3Cuando Vuelva A Tu Lado
- B.4Hola Que Tal
- B.5Dos Cruces
- B.6Buenas Noches Mi Amor
- B.7Lisboa Antigua
- B.8Ojos De Espana
- B.9Camino Verde
- B.10Recuerdame
- B.11Soy Un Extrano
- B.12De Toda La Vida
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Tangos A Media Luz are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Tangos A Media Luz are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1981 and 1986.
When was Tangos A Media Luz first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1981, in Spain, US, Bolivia, Mexico and more. One of them is Movieplay 17.2675/5.
How do I tell if my copy of Tangos A Media Luz is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 17.2675/5, AMS - 4071, AMS-4826, SLPE - 3159) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 17.2675·A·1N¹ and 17.2675·B·1N¹. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Tangos A Media Luz 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.