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Chico HamiltonThe Further Adventures Of El Chico

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The Further Adventures Of El Chico

by Chico Hamilton · 1966

12 pressings3 countriesEasy ListeningFusionJazz-FunkLatin Jazz

The Further Adventures Of El Chico was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 The Further Adventures Of El Chico

4 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 2 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

1966
Label and catalog number
Impulse! A-9114Impulse! AS-9114
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

AS·9114·A· VAN GELDER LWSide A runout

AS·9114·B-1 VAN GELDER LWSide B runout

AS-9114-ASide A label

AS-9114-BSide B label

Full details of this pressing

US

1966
Label and catalog number
Impulse! A-9114
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

A-9114-A LW VAN GELDERSide A

A-9114-B LW VAN GELDERSide B

A-9114-ALabel, Side A

A-9114-BLabel, Side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1966
Label and catalog number
Impulse! A-9114
Format
LP, Album, Promo, Mono
Runout / matrix

A-9114-A LW VAN GELDERSide A runout

A-9114-B LW VAN GELDERSide A runout

Full details of this pressing

Canada

1966
Label and catalog number
Impulse! A-9114
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

AS·9114·A· VAN GELDER LWSide A runout

AS·9114·B-1 00A-1 VAN GELDER LWSide B runout

A-9114S-ASide A label

A-9114S-BSide B label

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 12 vinyl pressings

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

1960s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1966CanadaImpulse! A-9114First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966USImpulse! A-9114 / Impulse! AS-9114First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966USImpulse! A-9114First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966USImpulse! A-9114First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1968UKImpulse! MIPL 503LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1968UKImpulse! SIPL 503LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1970s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970USImpulse! AS-9114 / ABC Records AS-9114LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1972USImpulse! AS-9114 / ABC Records AS-9114LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1972USImpulse! AS-9114 / ABC Records AS-9114LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USImpulse! AS-9114LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USImpulse! A-9114 / Impulse! AS-9114LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USImpulse! AS-9114 / ABC Records AS-9114LP, Album, Reissue, RepressLP, Album, Reissue, Repress

Tracklist

  1. A1Got My Mojo Working (But It Just Won’t Work On You)3:05
  2. A2Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me)?3:35
  3. A3That Boy With The Long Hair4:10
  4. A4Daydream2:10
  5. A5The Shadow Of Your Smile2:53
  6. B1Evil Eye3:15
  7. B2Monday Monday2:23
  8. B3Manila4:45
  9. B4My Romance2:50
  10. B5Stella By Starlight4:50

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Further Adventures Of El Chico are there?

12 vinyl pressings of The Further Adventures Of El Chico are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1966 and 1972.

When was The Further Adventures Of El Chico first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, Canada. One of them is Impulse! A-9114.

How do I tell if my copy of The Further Adventures Of El Chico is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use A-9114) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AS·9114·A· VAN GELDER LW and AS·9114·B-1 VAN GELDER LW. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Further Adventures Of El Chico 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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