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Acoustic Colours - The Famous Guitars

by Various Artists · 1983

12 pressings10 countriesFlamencoRomanticLatinClassical

Acoustic Colours - The Famous Guitars was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 Acoustic Colours - The Famous Guitars

6 pressings came out in 1983, the album's first year, in 5 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.

Netherlands

1983
Label and catalog number
Philips 814 022-1
Format
LP, Compilation, Stereo
Runout / matrix

814 022 1 1Y1 670 04 11 1Runout side A

814 022 1 2Y1 670 04 1 1 2Runout side B

814 022-1.1Label side A

814 022-1.2Label side 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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1980s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983BrazilPhilips 814 022-1First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1983GermanyPhilips 814 022-1First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1983GreecePhilips 814 022-1First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1983GreecePhilips 814 022-1First yearLP, Compilation, White LabelLP, Compilation, White Label
1983ItalyPhilips 814 022-1First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1983NetherlandsPhilips 814 022-1First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1984ArgentinaPhilips 814 022-1LPLP
1984PeruPhilips 814022.4LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1984PeruPhilips 8140221.4LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1984PortugalPhilips 814 022-1LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
1984VenezuelaPhilips 40389LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1986South KoreaSung Eum Limited 814 022-1 / SEL-RP 740LP, Album, CompilationLP, Album, Compilation

Tracklist

  1. A1Rio Ancho4:29
  2. A2El Baile De Luis Alonso (Jota)3:30
  3. A3Malagueña4:27
  4. A4Samba Triste4:12
  5. A5Short Tales Of The Black Forest8:23
  6. B1Asturias6:48
  7. B2Boléro10:30
  8. B3Ritual Fire Dance3:52
  9. B4Guardian Angel3:39

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Acoustic Colours - The Famous Guitars are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Acoustic Colours - The Famous Guitars are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1983 and 1986.

When was Acoustic Colours - The Famous Guitars first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1983, in Greece, Brazil, Germany, Italy and more. One of them is Philips 814 022-1.

How do I tell if my copy of Acoustic Colours - The Famous Guitars is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 814 022-1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Acoustic Colours - The Famous Guitars 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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