Cuba
1957- Label and catalog number
- Puchito SP-105
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
ICD-146-A jp SP-105Machine Stamped - Side A
ICD-146 jp SP-105Machine Stamped - Side B
Arsenio Rodriguez Y Su ConjuntoArsenio
Vinyl pressings
Arsenio
by Arsenio Rodriguez Y Su Conjunto · 1957
16 pressings4 countriesSon MontunoGuaguancóBoleroCha-Cha
Arsenio was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 Arsenio
1 pressing came out in 1957, 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 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Cuba | Puchito SP-105First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1960s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Cuba | Puchito SP-105LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | US | Antilla MLP-586LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1978 | Venezuela | Rumba Records LP-ANT-586 / Antilla MLP-586LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | US | Antilla MLP-586LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1985 | US | Funny F-542LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Peru | Puchito MLP 586LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Puchito MLP-586LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Puchito MLP-586LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Puchito MLP-586LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Puchito MLP-586LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Puchito MLP-586LP, Album, Reissue, Repress | LP, Album, Reissue, Repress |
| ? | US | Antilla MLP-586LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Antilla MLP-586LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | Puchito MLP-586LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Puchito MLP-586LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Carraguao Alante
- A2Hay Fuego En El 23
- A3Buenavista En Guaguanco
- A4Devuelveme La Ilusion
- A5Adorenla Como Marti
- A6El Hombre Esta Hablando Bien
- B1Blanca Paloma
- B2Mami Me Gusto
- B3Que Feliz Yo Fuera
- B4Besame Aqui
- B5La Fonda De Bienvenido
- B6Recuerda Bien
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Arsenio are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Arsenio are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1957 and 1985.
When was Arsenio first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1957, in Cuba. One of them is Puchito SP-105.
How do I tell if my copy of Arsenio is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SP-105) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ICD-146-A jp SP-105 and ICD-146 jp SP-105. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Arsenio 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.