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El Gran ComboEn Accion

Vinyl pressings

En Accion

by El Gran Combo · 1973

14 pressings6 countriesSalsaLatin

En Accion 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 En Accion

8 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.

US

1973
Label and catalog number
EGC Records LP 004EGC Records LPS 004
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

66 EGC-004-ASide A runout

66 EGC-004-BSide B 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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1970s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973UnknownEGC Records LPS 88126First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973ColombiaDiscos Melser LPS 88126First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973PanamaDiscos Jesika LPS 004First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973Puerto RicoCombo Records LPS 004First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973Puerto RicoEGC Records LPS 004 / Rico Records LPS 004First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973Puerto RicoEGC Records LPS 004First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973USCombo Records 1914LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1973USEGC Records LP 004 / EGC Records LPS 004First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973VenezuelaEGC Records LPS-88126First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977MexicoCombo Records C-1010LPLP
1977MexicoCombo Records C-1010LP, AlbumLP, Album
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1985VenezuelaCombo Records LPC-2047LP, AlbumLP, Album
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1991ColombiaCombo Records RCSLP 2080LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?Puerto RicoEGC Records LPS 004LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Tasca, Tasca
  2. A2Guaguanco Del Gran Combo
  3. A3Amparame
  4. A4A Ella
  5. A5Tiene Ñeque
  6. A6Dama, Dama
  7. B1El Pin Pin
  8. B2El Barbero Loco
  9. B3Guasamba
  10. B4Hojas Blancas
  11. B5La Coronela

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of En Accion are there?

14 vinyl pressings of En Accion are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1973 and 1991.

When was En Accion first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1973, in US, Colombia, Panama, Puerto Rico and more. One of them is EGC Records LP 004.

How do I tell if my copy of En Accion is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LP 004, LPS 88126, LPS 004, LPS-88126) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 66 EGC-004-A and 66 EGC-004-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is En Accion 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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