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Ay No Digas

by Chris Montez · 1973

15 pressings6 countriesLatin PopLatinPop

Ay No Digas was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Ay No Digas

13 pressings came out in 1973, 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.

Netherlands

1973
Label and catalog number
CBS CBS 1240
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

1240-1Runout side A, etched

1240-BRunout side B, etched

Full details of this pressing

Netherlands

1973
Label and catalog number
CBS CBS 1240
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

1240-1Runout (Etched) Side A

1240-BRunout (Etched) Side B

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 15 vinyl pressings

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

1970s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973AustriaCBS CBS 1240First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1973GermanyCBS CBS S 1240First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1973GermanyCBS CBS S 1240 / CBS CBS 1240First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1973GermanyCBS CBS S 1240First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1973GermanyCBS CBS S 1240 / CBS 1240First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1973GermanyCBS CBS S 1240First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1973GermanyCBS CBS S 1240 / CBS CBS 1240First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1973ItalyCBS CBS 1420First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1973NetherlandsCBS CBS 1240First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1973NetherlandsCBS CBS 1240First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1973NetherlandsCBS CBS 1240First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1973UKCBS S CBS 1420First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1973UKCBS S CBS 1420First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ArgentinaEpic 40.0147", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
?UKCBS CBS 14207", Promo · Promo7", Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. AAy No Digas2:40
  2. BHeart And Soul2:01

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Ay No Digas are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Ay No Digas are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was Ay No Digas first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1973, in Netherlands, UK, Austria, Germany and more. One of them is CBS CBS 1240.

How do I tell if my copy of Ay No Digas is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CBS 1240, S CBS 1420, CBS S 1240, CBS 1420) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 1240-1 and 1240-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Ay No Digas 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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