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Billo's Caracas BoysFin De Año

Vinyl pressings

Fin De Año

by Billo's Caracas Boys · 1965

11 pressings5 countriesGuarachaBoleroHolidayLatin

Fin De Año was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Fin De Año

1 pressing came out in 1965, 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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965VenezuelaBillo BLP-511First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980VenezuelaFonograma LP-511LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1981VenezuelaFonograma LPF-15001LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1983ColombiaFM Discos 112202LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ColombiaTropical LD-2137LPLP
?ColombiaTropical LD-2137LPLP
?Costa RicaBillo BLP-511LPLP
?EcuadorOnix LP-69069LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?USMiami Records MLD-2029LP, AlbumLP, Album
?VenezuelaFonograma LP-511LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?VenezuelaFonograma PF-15001LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. B1Año Nuevo
  2. B2Cantemos Con Alegria
  3. B3Lindo Año Nuevo
  4. B4Triste Navidad
  5. B5Cantares De Navidad
  6. B6Aguinaldo
  7. A1Cancion De Navidad
  8. A2La Vispera De Año Nuevo
  9. A3Navidad Negra
  10. A4Cascabel
  11. A5En Diciembre
  12. A6Navidad

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Fin De Año are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Fin De Año are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1965 and 1983.

When was Fin De Año first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1965, in Venezuela. One of them is Billo BLP-511.

How do I tell if my copy of Fin De Año is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BLP-511) 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 Fin De Año 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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