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Vinyl pressings

Spanish Fever

by Fania All Stars · 1978

13 pressings9 countriesSalsaLatin JazzJazzLatin

Spanish Fever was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 Spanish Fever

10 pressings came out in 1978, the album's first year, in 7 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

1978
Label and catalog number
Columbia JC 35336
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

PAL 355336-1CSide A runout

P BL 35336-1CSide B runout

Full details of this pressing

US

1978
Label and catalog number
Columbia JC 35336
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Santa Maria pressing
Runout / matrix

PAL 355336-1A S2Side A runout

P BL 35336-1A SSide B runout

Full details of this pressing

US

1978
Label and catalog number
Columbia JC 35336
Format
LP, Album, Promo, Stereo
Runout / matrix

p PAB̶L 35336-1C AA-Side Runout Etching

p P BL 35336-1C C 3B-Side Runout Etching

AL 35336A-Side Label

BL 35336B-Side Label

Full details of this pressing

Canada

1978
Label and catalog number
Columbia PC 35336
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

AL 35336Side A label

BL 35336Side 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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1978CanadaColumbia PC 35336First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1978ColombiaDiscos Fuentes LP 277007First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1978FranceFania Records SLP 35336First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978MexicoFania Records LP-35336First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1978PeruFania Records F-00106First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978USColumbia JC 35336First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1978USColumbia JC 35336First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1978USColumbia JC 35336First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1978VenezuelaFania Records LPS-88990 / Fania Records LPS-88.990First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978VenezuelaFania Records LPS-88990 / Fania Records LPS-88990First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980SpainDiscophon 6083LP, AlbumLP, Album
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2015USSony Music Latin 8869 750723 1LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?TurkeyCosmos 1017LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Spanish Fever5:17
  2. A2Que Pasa?6:00
  3. A3Space Machine (Ride, Ride, Ride)3:16
  4. A4Your Sereneness5:01
  5. B1Coro Miyare6:08
  6. B2Donde4:52
  7. B3Te Pareces A Juda3:36
  8. B4Sin Tu Cariño6:28

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Spanish Fever are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Spanish Fever are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1978 and 2015.

When was Spanish Fever first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1978, in US, Canada, Colombia, France and more. One of them is Columbia JC 35336.

How do I tell if my copy of Spanish Fever is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use JC 35336, PC 35336, LP 277007, SLP 35336) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PAL 355336-1C and P BL 35336-1C. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Spanish Fever 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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