US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Seeco SCLP 9136
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Celia CruzLa Incomparable Celia
Vinyl pressings
La Incomparable Celia
by Celia Cruz · 1958
10 pressings7 countriesGuarachaSon MontunoGuaguancóCha-Cha
La Incomparable Celia was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 La Incomparable Celia
1 pressing came out in 1958, 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.
1950s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | US | Seeco SCLP 9136First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1960s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Venezuela | Seeco SCLP-9136 / Seeco SCLP 9136LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1967 | Mexico | Peerless M-1258LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Uruguay | Clave, I.E.M.S.A. 71-35555LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Spain | Palladium Latin Jazz & Dance Records PLP-133LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Europe | DOL DOL1032HGLP, 45 RPM, Album, Deluxe Edition, Reissue | LP, 45 RPM, Album, Deluxe Edition, Reissue |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Cuba | Siboney LD 305LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | Seeco SCLP 9136 / Seeco SCLP-9136LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Seeco SCLP 9136 / Seeco SCLP-9136LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Seeco SCLP 9136 / Seeco SCLP-9136LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
Tracklist
- A1Chango Ta Veni2:41
- A2Bajo La Luna2:26
- A3Dile Que Por Mi No Tema2:30
- A4Madre Rumba3:06
- A5Palmeras Tropicales2:58
- A6Tumba3:03
- B1Cumbanchera De Belen2:28
- B2Rareza Del Siglo2:35
- B3Poco A Poco2:45
- B4Baho Kendre2:18
- B5Ritmos Cambian2:52
- B6Que Voy A Hacer2:45
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of La Incomparable Celia are there?
10 vinyl pressings of La Incomparable Celia are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1958 and 2013.
When was La Incomparable Celia first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US. One of them is Seeco SCLP 9136.
How do I tell if my copy of La Incomparable Celia is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SCLP 9136) 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 La Incomparable Celia 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.
