Argentina
1977- Label and catalog number
- CBS 22.927Discos CBS 22.927
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ASS-3250Side A
ASS-3251Side B
Daniel MagalCara De Gitana
Vinyl pressings
Cara De Gitana
by Daniel Magal · 1977
16 pressings12 countriesLatinPop
Cara De Gitana was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Cara De Gitana
7 pressings came out in 1977, the album's first year, in 6 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.
Bolivia
1977- Label and catalog number
- Discos CBS 30101
- Format
- 7", Single
Colombia
1977- Label and catalog number
- Discos CBS, S.A., Colombia 43328
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Costa Rica
1977- Label and catalog number
- CBS 11855
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
CBS-11855-A MRunout side A
CBS-11855-B MRunout side B
Costa Rica
1977- Label and catalog number
- CBS 11855
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
CBS-11855-A MRunout side A
CBS-11855-B MRunout side B
Mexico
1977- Label and catalog number
- CBS 7929
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Argentina | CBS 22.927 / Discos CBS 22.927First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1977 | Bolivia | Discos CBS 30101First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1977 | Colombia | Discos CBS, S.A., Colombia 43328First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Costa Rica | CBS 11855First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Costa Rica | CBS 11855First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Mexico | CBS 7929First year7", 45 RPM, EP, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Stereo |
| 1977 | Peru | CBS CSR 0993First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Ecuador | CBS 131-02367", 45 RPM, Jukebox | 7", 45 RPM, Jukebox |
| 1978 | Ecuador | CBS Columbia 131-02367", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Germany | Epic EPC S 5989 / Epic EPC 59897", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | Mexico | CBS 79297", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1978 | Portugal | Epic EPC 59897", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Spain | Epic EPC 59897", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | Spain | Epic EPC 59897", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | US | Caytronics CY 82867", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- ACara De Gitana3:02
- BFue Mas Facil Despedirme Que Olvidarte2:39
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Cara De Gitana are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Cara De Gitana are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1977 and 1978.
When was Cara De Gitana first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica and more. One of them is CBS 22.927.
How do I tell if my copy of Cara De Gitana is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 22.927, 30101, 43328, 11855) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ASS-3250 and ASS-3251. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Cara De Gitana 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.