Chile
1966- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor CML-2456
- Format
- LP, Album

Vinyl pressings
by Violeta Parra · 1966
Las Ultimas Composiciones De Violeta Parra was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
3 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year. 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Chile | RCA Victor CML-2456First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1966 | Chile | RCA Victor CML-2456First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Chile | RCA CML-2456First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Germany | Not On Label Chile SolitaritätLP, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition | LP, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Argentina | RCA Victor AVLP-3991LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1972 | Chile | RCA Victor CML-2456LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1972 | Spain | RCA Victor NL-40992LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1973 | Chile | RCA Victor CML-2456LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1973 | Mexico | RCA Victor MIL/S-4136LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1973 | Mexico | RCA Victor MIL/S-4136LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Venezuela | RCA Victor LPV-1353LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | Chile | RCA Victor XXPL1-016LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue | LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
| 1974 | Colombia | RCA Victor 05(0131)01232LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1974 | Colombia | RCA Victor LPS 53-1232LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | France | RCA Victor FPL1 0111LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | Spain | RCA Victor SPL1-9236LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1975 | Spain | RCA Victor SPL1-9181LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1976 | Puerto Rico | RCA Victor PRL-3055LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Chile | RCA Victor CML-2456LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Brazil | RCA Victor 104.7062LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1984 | Spain | RCA Victor NL-40922LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Chile | RCA Victor CML-2456LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 2023 | Chile | RCA Victor SPL 1 9181LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 2023 | Chile | RCA Victor CML-2456LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | Chile | RCA Victor CML-2456 / DAAM Discográfica Al Abordaje MuchachosLP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc · Limited, Picture disc | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc · Limited, Picture disc |
| 2023 | Chile | Rca Victor CML-2456 / DAAM Discográfica Al Abordaje MuchachosLP, Album, Limited Edition, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | Chile | RCA Victor / DAAM Discográfica Al Abordaje MuchachosLP, Album, Limited Edition, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2025 | Spain | RCA Victor CML-2456 / Vampi Soul VAMPI 310LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Chile | RCA International IL5-7327LP | LP |
| ? | France | Not On LabelLP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Germany | Not On LabelLP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Peru | RCA Victor CML-2456LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Uruguay | RCA Victor AVLP-3991LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
33 vinyl pressings of Las Ultimas Composiciones De Violeta Parra are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1966 and 2025.
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in Chile. One of them is RCA Victor CML-2456.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CML-2456) 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.
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.