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Angel Viloria Y Su Conjunto Típico CibaeñoMerengues Vol. 1

Vinyl pressings

Merengues Vol. 1

by Angel Viloria Y Su Conjunto Típico Cibaeño · 1973

10 pressings6 countriesMerengueLatin

Merengues Vol. 1 was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Merengues Vol. 1

2 pressings came out in 1973, 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.

All 10 vinyl pressings

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

1970s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973PanamaAnsonia ALP 1206First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973PanamaAnsonia ALP 1206First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974ColombiaAnsonia SA-1017LP, AlbumLP, Album
1975VenezuelaSonus SA 237 / Sonus SA-237LP, AlbumLP, Album
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ColombiaAnsonia SA-1017LP, AlbumLP, Album
?Dominican RepublicAnsonia ALP 1206 / Musicalia N° 1010LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?NetherlandsSonus SA 237LP, AlbumLP, Album
?PanamaProm Disko ALP 1206LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USAnsonia ALP 1206LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USAnsonia ALP 1206LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1A Lo Oscuro
  2. A2Mi Cariño
  3. A3Yo Baile Con Josefina
  4. A4Dora
  5. A5Una Mujer De Color
  6. A6La Empaliza
  7. B1Consigueme Eso
  8. B2Quita Sueño
  9. B3Rosaura
  10. B4Merengue Cerrao
  11. B5Eroína
  12. B6Te Van A Pegar

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Merengues Vol. 1 are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Merengues Vol. 1 are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1973 and 1975.

When was Merengues Vol. 1 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1973, in Panama. One of them is Ansonia ALP 1206.

How do I tell if my copy of Merengues Vol. 1 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ALP 1206) 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 Merengues Vol. 1 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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