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Sings Spanish & Latin American Favorites

by Connie Francis · 1960

59 pressings24 countriesLatin PopLatinPop

Sings Spanish & Latin American Favorites was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 Sings Spanish & Latin American Favorites

22 pressings came out in 1960, the album's first year, in 12 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

1960
Label and catalog number
MGM Records E3853MGM Records E 3853
Format
LP, Album, Mono · MGM Pressing
Runout / matrix

60-MG-610 /-\ E 3853 S1Side A Stamped [60-MG-610 Etched]

60-MG-611 E3653 S2 2Side B Stamped [60-MG-611 Etched]

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US

1960
Label and catalog number
MGM Records SE3853
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

SE3853 S1 60-ST-370Side 1 Matrix

SE3853 S2 60-ST-371Side 2 Matrix

Full details of this pressing

US

1960
Label and catalog number
MGM Records E3853MGM Records E 3853
Format
LP, Album, Mono · MGM Pressing
Runout / matrix

60-MG-610 /-\ E 3853 S1Side A Stamped [60-MG-610 Etched]

60-MG-611 E3653 S2 2Side B Stamped [60-MG-611 Etched]

Full details of this pressing

US

1960
Label and catalog number
MGM Records E3853MGM Records E 3853
Format
LP, Album, Mono · MGM Pressing
Runout / matrix

60-MG-610 /-\ 7 E 3853 S1Side A runout

60-MG-611-B /-\ 2 1 E 3853Side B runout

Full details of this pressing

US

1960
Label and catalog number
MGM Records SE3853
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

SE-3853 SIDE1 60-ST-370-RE-1A side runout

SE-3853 SIDE2 60-ST-371-RE-1B side runout

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 59 vinyl pressings

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

1960s35 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960AustraliaMGM Records MGM 02 7563First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960AustraliaMGM Records MGM 02 7563 / MGM Records MGM-02-7563First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960BrazilMGM Records MGM 16 015 / Musidisc MGM 16 015First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1960CanadaMGM Records E-3853 / MGM Records E 3853First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960CanadaMGM Records SE-3853 / MGM Records SE 3853First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960ColombiaMGM Records E-3853First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1960IndiaMGM Records MGM-C-836 / MGM Records MGM-C 836First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960MexicoMGM Records E 3853First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960MexicoMGM Records E 3853 / MGM Records E-3853First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960MexicoMGM Records E 3853First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960New ZealandMGM Records MGM-MC 6087First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960PeruMGM Records E 3853First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1960South AfricaMGM Records MGM-JC 1065First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1960UKMGM Records M-G-M C 836First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960UKMGM Records M-G-M CS 6012First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
All 35 pressings from the 1960s
1970s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971JapanMGM Records MM-2003LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1971JapanMGM Records MM-2003 / MGM Records MM 2003LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1971USMGM Records LAT 10,014 / MGM Records MGS 610LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1975EcuadorMGM Records 72010LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975GuatemalaMGM Records 17001LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1979BoliviaPolydor POL - 33010LP, AlbumLP, Album
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980BrazilMGM Records 2354 130LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown17 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?BrazilMGM Records LP-30.008LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?BrazilMGM Records LP-30.008 / MGM Records LP - 30.008LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?BrazilMGM Records MGM 16 015 / Musidisc MGM 16 015LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?BrazilMGM Records LP-30.008LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?BrazilMGM Records LP-30.008LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?BrazilMGM Records MGM 16 015 / Musidisc MGM 16 015LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?ChileMGM Records 3853 / E / MGM Records M. G. M. 3853 / ELP, AlbumLP, Album
?ColombiaMGM Records E-3853LP, AlbumLP, Album
?GermanyMGM Records SE 3853LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyMGM Records 65 046LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?GermanyMGM Records 665 046LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?PhilippinesMGM Records SE 3853LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?South KoreaPrince PL 522 / Shin Hyang PL–522LP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · UnofficialLP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial
?TaiwanFirst Record FL-1143 / First Record FL 1143LP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
?TurkeyBobo SB 002LPLP
All 17 pressings from unknown years

Tracklist

  1. A1Malagueña3:06
  2. A2Quiereme Mucho (Yours)2:51
  3. A3Siboney2:49
  4. A4Solamente Una Vez (You Belong To My Heart)2:44
  5. A5Quiensera (Sway)1:53
  6. A6Quizas, Quizas, Quizas (Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps)2:05
  7. A7Beso De Fuego (Kiss Of Fire)2:32
  8. B1Granada3:34
  9. B2Besame Mucho (Kiss Me)2:42
  10. B3Nosotros2:54
  11. B4Vaya Con Dios3:06
  12. B5Te Quiero Dijiste (Magic Is The Moonlight)2:24
  13. B6Jalousie (Jealousy)2:42

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Sings Spanish & Latin American Favorites are there?

59 vinyl pressings of Sings Spanish & Latin American Favorites are listed here, from 24 countries, released between 1960 and 1980.

When was Sings Spanish & Latin American Favorites first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US, UK, Japan, Australia and more. One of them is MGM Records SE3853.

How do I tell if my copy of Sings Spanish & Latin American Favorites is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SE3853, E3853, M-G-M C 836, M-G-M CS 6012) 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 Sings Spanish & Latin American Favorites 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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