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Poly E Seu ConjuntoMoendo Café

Vinyl pressings

Moendo Café

by Poly E Seu Conjunto · 1961

11 pressings4 countriesBossanovaLatin JazzEasy ListeningJazz

Moendo Café was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 Moendo Café

4 pressings came out in 1961, the album's first year, in 3 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.

Brazil

1961
Label and catalog number
Chantecler CMG-2139Chantecler CMG-2.139
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

CMG-2139-ARunout A, etched

CMG-2139-BRunout B, etched

Full details of this pressing

Nicaragua

1961
Label and catalog number
Chantecler CMG-2139
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

CMG-2139-ARunout A, etched

CMG-2139-BRunout B, 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 11 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961BrazilChantecler CMG-2139 / Chantecler CMG-2.139First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961BrazilChantecler CMG-2139First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961NicaraguaChantecler CMG-2139First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961PeruMag LPE - 2093First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1976BrazilAlvorada 2-10-407-170LP, AlbumLP, Album
1976BrazilAlvorada 2-10-407-170LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?BrazilChantecler CMG-2139LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
?BrazilAlvorada 2-10-407-170 / Chantecler 2-10-407-170LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?BrazilGel Continental 1-04-405-343LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?BrazilChantecler 2-08-405-014LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?PortugalChantecler LP-S-31-6LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Moendo Café = Moliendo Café
  2. A2Mexico
  3. A3Reginella Campagnola
  4. A4The Charanga
  5. A5La Paloma
  6. A6Take A Minute
  7. B1Cavaleiros Do Céu = Riders In The Sky
  8. B2Cantinho Do Coração = Illissos
  9. B3Bat Masterson
  10. B4Suco Suco
  11. B5Wheels
  12. B6Na Fronteira Do México = South Of The Boarder

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Moendo Café are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Moendo Café are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1961 and 1976.

When was Moendo Café first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1961, in Brazil, Nicaragua, Peru. One of them is Chantecler CMG-2139.

How do I tell if my copy of Moendo Café is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CMG-2139, LPE - 2093) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CMG-2139-A and CMG-2139-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Moendo Café 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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