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Recital

by Yma Sumac · 1961

10 pressings3 countriesEasy ListeningQuechuaFolkVocal

Recital was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 Recital

4 pressings came out in 1961, 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.

Romania

1961
Label and catalog number
Electrecord EDE-073Electrecord EDE 073
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

V-073-1-HSide A run out, stamped

V-073-2-CSide B run out, stamped

073-1Side A Label

073-2Side B Label

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Romania

1961
Label and catalog number
Electrecord EDE-073Electrecord EDE 073
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

W-073-1R AI-OSide A

V-073-2-GSide B

073-1Label A

073-2Label B

Full details of this pressing

Romania

1961
Label and catalog number
Electrecord EDE-073Electrecord EDE 073
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

M-073-1-CSide A

W-073-2-JSide B

073-1Label A

073-2Label 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1960s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961RomaniaElectrecord EDE-073 / Electrecord EDE 073First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961RomaniaElectrecord EDD 1011First yearLP, 10", Album, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono
1961RomaniaElectrecord EDE-073 / Electrecord EDE 073First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961RomaniaElectrecord EDE-073 / Electrecord EDE 073First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966German Democratic Republic (GDR)Electrecord EDE 073 / Electrecord EDE-073LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2013USESP-Disk' ESP 4029LPLP, Album, Mono, Reissue, Remastered · MonoLP, Album, Mono, Reissue, Remastered · Mono
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownElectrecord EDE-073 / Electrecord EDE 073LP, Album, Mono, Repress · MonoLP, Album, Mono, Repress · Mono
?RomaniaElectrecord EDE 073 / Electrecord EDE-073LP, Album, Mono, Repress · MonoLP, Album, Mono, Repress · Mono
?RomaniaElectrecord EDE 073 / Electrecord EDE-073LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?RomaniaElectrecord EDE 073 / Electrecord EDE-073LP, Album, Mono, Repress · MonoLP, Album, Mono, Repress · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Taita Inti
  2. A2Wambra
  3. A3Ataipura
  4. A4Montana Mama
  5. A5Supay Taki
  6. A6Amor Indio
  7. B1Hori Canastitai
  8. B2Serenata India
  9. B3Gumba Bumba
  10. B4Cueca Chilena
  11. B5Llama Caravana
  12. B6Marinera
  13. B7Chuncho

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Recital are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Recital are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1961 and 2013.

When was Recital first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1961, in Romania. One of them is Electrecord EDE-073.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use EDE-073, EDD 1011) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, V-073-1-H and V-073-2-C. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Recital 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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