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Roberto DelgadoBouzouki Vol. 2

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Bouzouki Vol. 2

by Roberto Delgado · 1976

11 pressings8 countriesInstrumentalPopFolkWorld

Bouzouki Vol. 2 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 Bouzouki Vol. 2

9 pressings came out in 1976, 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.

Canada

1976
Label and catalog number
Polydor 2371 702
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2371.702-A SNBSide A runout etched

2371.702-B SNBSide B runout etched

Full details of this pressing

Canada

1976
Label and catalog number
Polydor 2371 702
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

2371.702-A SNBSide 1 Runout Etched

2371.702-B SNBSide 2 Runout Etched

Full details of this pressing

Canada

1976
Label and catalog number
Polydor 2371 702Polydor 3811 304
Format
LP
Runout / matrix

2371.702-A SNBSide 1 Runout Etched

2371.702-B SNBSide 2 Runout Etched

Full details of this pressing

UK

1976
Label and catalog number
Polydor 2371 702Polydor 2371702
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

2371702 A//1 420 03 1 1 1Side A

2371702 B//1 420 03 1 1 1Side 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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1976AustraliaPolydor 2371 702First yearLPLP
1976CanadaPolydor 2371 702First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1976CanadaPolydor 2371 702First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976CanadaPolydor 2371 702 / Polydor 3811 304First yearLPLP
1976GermanyPolydor 2371 702First yearLPLP
1976NetherlandsPolydor 2489 538First yearLPLP
1976SwitzerlandEx Libris XL 173 007First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1976UKPolydor 2371 702 / Polydor 2371702First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976USPeters International, Inc. PLD 1013First yearLPLP
1977GreecePolydor 2489 538LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981AustraliaWorld Record Club R-09450LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition

Tracklist

  1. A1I Promise You3:12
  2. A2The Bouzouki, The Night And The Wine3:35
  3. A3The Moon Is Red2:07
  4. A4My Darling Helena3:12
  5. A5Sirtaki In Athens3:03
  6. Medley
  7. A6.1By The Sea1:26
  8. A6.2Addio1:44
  9. A6.3Little Ships Along The Shore1:07
  10. -
  11. B1Kyra Georgena3:17
  12. B2Rhodos-Melody2:37
  13. B3Mr. Anthony3:39
  14. B4I'm2:27
  15. B5Lord Of The Flies2:41
  16. Medley
  17. B6.1Song Of The Cyclades1:25
  18. B6.2Little Ivory Boat1:28
  19. B6.3Lessa Gia Lessa1:36

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Bouzouki Vol. 2 are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Bouzouki Vol. 2 are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1976 and 1981.

When was Bouzouki Vol. 2 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1976, in Canada, UK, US, Australia and more. One of them is Polydor 2371 702.

How do I tell if my copy of Bouzouki Vol. 2 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2371 702, PLD 1013, 2489 538, XL 173 007) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2371.702-A SNB and 2371.702-B SNB. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Bouzouki Vol. 2 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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