US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Vaya Records VS-55
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Gatefold
Cheo FelicianoCheo's Rainbow
Vinyl pressings
Cheo's Rainbow
by Cheo Feliciano · 1976
11 pressings6 countriesSalsaBoleroLatin
Cheo's Rainbow was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Cheo's Rainbow
8 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 5 countries. 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.
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Vaya Records VS-55
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Colombia
1976- Label and catalog number
- Vaya Records VS-55
- Format
- LP, Compilation
France
1976- Label and catalog number
- Vaya Records VS-55
- Format
- LP
France
1976- Label and catalog number
- Vaya Records SP 2134
- Format
- LP
Panama
1976- Label and catalog number
- Vaya Records VS-55
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
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.
1970s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Colombia | Vaya Records VS-55First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1976 | France | Vaya Records VS-55First yearLP | LP |
| 1976 | France | Vaya Records SP 2134First yearLP | LP |
| 1976 | Panama | Vaya Records VS-55First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | US | Vaya Records VS-55First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1976 | US | Vaya Records VS-55First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | Venezuela | Inca Records LPS-88.747 (VS-55)First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | Venezuela | Vaya Records LPS 88747 (VS-55)First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | Venezuela | Vaya Records LPS-88.747LP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Spain | Vaya Records VS-55LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Vaya Records VS-55LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Anacaona4:10
- A2El Raton3:46
- A3Soy Tu Ley3:35
- A4Nabori4:12
- A5Franqueza Cruel2:54
- B1Busca Lo Tuyo4:31
- B2Mi Triste Problema3:42
- B3Salome4:37
- B4Hace Furo3:50
- B5Si Por Mi Llueve3:18
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Cheo's Rainbow are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Cheo's Rainbow are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1976 and 1977.
When was Cheo's Rainbow first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in US, Colombia, France, Panama and more. One of them is Vaya Records VS-55.
How do I tell if my copy of Cheo's Rainbow is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use VS-55, SP 2134, LPS-88.747 (VS-55), LPS 88747 (VS-55)) 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 Cheo's Rainbow 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.