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Roberto Carlos

by Roberto Carlos · 1980

26 pressings14 countriesMPBBalladLatinPop

Roberto Carlos was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 Roberto Carlos

21 pressings came out in 1980, the album's first year, in 13 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

November 30, 1980
Label and catalog number
Discos CBS 230055Discos CBS 230.055
Format
LP, Album · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

230.055-ALabel side A

230.055-BLabel side B

XSB-2404Label side A

XSB-2405Label side B

Full details of this pressing

Brazil

November 30, 1980
Label and catalog number
Discos CBS 230055
Format
LP, Album · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

XSB-2404Ⅱ 230055-ARunout side A, etched

XSB-2405ⅩⅢ 230055-BRunout side B, etched

XSB-2404Label side A

XSB-2405Label side B

Full details of this pressing

Brazil

1980
Label and catalog number
Discos CBS 230055
Format
LP, Album · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

XSB-2404-XV C 230.055-A Y1 3°CSide A runout

XSB-2405-XV C 230.055-B Y1 3°CSide B runout

XSB-2404Label side A

XSB-2405Label side B

Full details of this pressing

Brazil

1980
Label and catalog number
Discos CBS 230055
Format
LP, Album · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

XSB-2404Label side A

XSB-2405Label side B

Full details of this pressing

Brazil

1980
Label and catalog number
Discos CBS 230055
Format
LP, Album · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

XSB-2404Label side A

XSB-2405Label side B

Full details of this pressing

Brazil

1980
Label and catalog number
Discos CBS 230055
Format
LP, Album · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

230.055-A XSB-2404 VIIISide-A

230.055-B XSB-2405 VIIISide-B

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 26 vinyl pressings

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

1980s23 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980ArgentinaDiscos CBS 120.139First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980BoliviaCBS CBS - 20261 / Discos CBS CBS - 20261First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980BrazilDiscos CBS 230055First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980BrazilDiscos CBS 230055First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980BrazilDiscos CBS 230055First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980BrazilDiscos CBS 230055First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980ChileDiscos CBS 15366First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980ColombiaCBS 14-1426First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980Costa RicaCBS 100588First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980MexicoCBS DCS-934First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1980PeruDiscos CBS SE-8501First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980PortugalDiscos CBS 84865First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980SpainCBS S 84963First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1980SpainCBS S 84963First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1980SpainCBS S 84963First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
All 23 pressings from the 1980s
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?BrazilDiscos CBS 230055 / Discos CBS 230.055LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?BrazilCBS 230055 / Columbia 230.055LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?BrazilCBS 230055 / Discos CBS 230.055LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1A Guerra Dos Meninos6:00
  2. A2O Gosto De Tudo3:45
  3. A3A Ilha4:42
  4. A4Eu Me Vi Tão Só3:51
  5. A5Passa Tempo4:12
  6. B1Não Se Afaste De Mim4:17
  7. B2Procura-se4:57
  8. B3Amante À Moda Antiga3:14
  9. B4Tentativa4:17
  10. B5Confissão4:21

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Roberto Carlos are there?

26 vinyl pressings of Roberto Carlos are listed here, from 14 countries, released between 1980 and 1981.

When was Roberto Carlos first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1980, in Brazil, US, Europe, Argentina and more. One of them is Discos CBS 230055, released November 30, 1980.

How do I tell if my copy of Roberto Carlos is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 230055, DIL 12314, DIL 12313, 84865) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 230.055-A and 230.055-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Roberto Carlos 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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