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Brazil Classics 1 - Beleza Tropical

by Various Artists · 1989

14 pressings9 countriesBossanovaSambaMPBLatin

Brazil Classics 1 - Beleza Tropical was first pressed on vinyl in 1989. 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 Brazil Classics 1 - Beleza Tropical

11 pressings came out in 1989, the album's first year, in 9 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.

UK

1989
Label and catalog number
EMI 79 1948 1Brazil Classics EMC 3551
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

EMC 3551 A-1U-1-1- DSide A (stamped)

EMC 3551 B-1U-1-1- DSide B (stamped)

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US

1989
Label and catalog number
Fly 9 25805-1Fly 1-25805
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

1-25805-A-SH1-DMM B-337866-SH1 △23397-1A-side runout, etched, variant 1

1-25805-B-RE1-SH3 DMM B-337867-RE1-SH3 3-1 △23397-XB-side runout, etched, variant 1

1-25805-A-SH1-DMM B-33786-SH1 △233397 SPO-1 ̶1̶-̶2̶ ̶ AL-SPA-side runout, etched, variant 2

1-25805-B-RE1-SH3-DMM B-33787-RE1-SH3 SPO-1 ̶3̶-̶2̶ ̶ AR-SP △23397-XB-side runout, etched, variant 2

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Canada

1989
Label and catalog number
Sire 92 58051Fly 92 58051
Format
LP, Compilation, Stereo
Runout / matrix

CAN 19258051-A SH2-DMM L B-33786--SH2 △ 23397 1-3Side A etched

CAN 19258051-B -RE1-SH4-DMM B-33787-RE1-SH4 △ 23397-X2-2Side B etched

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Europe

1989
Label and catalog number
Fly 064-79 1948 1Fly 064 7 91948 1
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

7919481-A1Side A runout, stamped, variant 1

7919481-B1Side B runout, stamped, variant 1

7919481-A2Side A runout, stamped, variant 2

7919481-B2Side B runout, stamped, variant 2

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Greece

1989
Label and catalog number
EMI Greece 062-7919481
Format
LP, Compilation, Stereo
Runout / matrix

EMC 3551 ARunout side 1, stamped

EMC 3551 BRunout side 2, stamped

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 14 vinyl pressings

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

1980s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1989CanadaFly 25805-1First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1989CanadaSire 92 58051 / Fly 92 58051First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1989EuropeFly 064-79 1948 1 / Fly 064 7 91948 1First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1989GreeceEMI Greece 062-7919481First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1989IsraelNMC EMC 3551-1First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1989ItalyEMI 64 7919481First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1989PortugalFly 7919481 / EMI 7919481First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1989PortugalValentim De Carvalho 79 1948 1 / EMI 79 1948 1First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1989UKEMI 79 1948 1 / Brazil Classics EMC 3551First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1989USFly 9 25805-1 / Fly 1-25805First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1989YugoslaviaJugoton LSEMI 78076 / EMI EMC 3551First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2014USLuaka Bop 6 80899 0001-1-6LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
2020s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2021USLuaka Bop 6 80899 1001-1-3LP, Compilation, Reissue, RepressLP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress
2021USLuaka Bop 6 80899 1001-1-3LP, LP, All Media, Record Store Day, Compilation, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, LP, All Media, Record Store Day, Compilation, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1Ponta De Lanca Africano (Umbabarauma)3:50
  2. A2Sonho Meu2:52
  3. A3Só Quero Um Xodó4:52
  4. A4Um Canto De Afoxé Para O Bloco Do Llê (Llê Ayê)3:02
  5. A5O Leãozinho3:05
  6. A6Caçada3:03
  7. A7San Vicente2:42
  8. B1Quilombo, O El Dorado Negro4:42
  9. B2Caixa De Sol3:22
  10. B3Queixa4:24
  11. B4Andar Com Fé3:17
  12. B5Fio Maravilha2:15
  13. B6Anima4:12
  14. B7Terra6:42

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Brazil Classics 1 - Beleza Tropical are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Brazil Classics 1 - Beleza Tropical are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1989 and 2021.

When was Brazil Classics 1 - Beleza Tropical first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1989, in UK, US, Canada, Europe and more. One of them is EMI 79 1948 1.

How do I tell if my copy of Brazil Classics 1 - Beleza Tropical is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 79 1948 1, 9 25805-1, 25805-1, 92 58051) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, EMC 3551 A-1U-1-1- D and EMC 3551 B-1U-1-1- D. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Brazil Classics 1 - Beleza Tropical 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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