Europe
1991- Label and catalog number
- Columbia COL 657 251-7Columbia 657251 7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Solid Centre
- Runout / matrix
01 657251 00 1A1Stamped side A
01 657251 00 1B1Stamped side B
Gipsy KingsBaila Me
Vinyl pressings
Baila Me
by Gipsy Kings · 1991
12 pressings8 countriesFlamencoLatinPop
Baila Me was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. 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 Baila Me
12 pressings came out in 1991, the album's first year, in 8 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.
Europe
1991- Label and catalog number
- Columbia COL 657251 6
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
- Runout / matrix
01 657251 20 1A1Runout stamped side A
01 657251 20 1B1Runout stamped side A
Europe
1991- Label and catalog number
- Columbia COL 657251 8
- Format
- 12"
Europe
1991- Label and catalog number
- Columbia COL 657 251-7Columbia 657251 7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Large Center
- Runout / matrix
01 657251 00 1A1Side A, variant 1
01 657251 00 1B1Side B, variant 1
01 657251 00 1A1 BSide A, variant 2
01 657251 00 1B1 BSide B, variant 2
Australia
1991- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 657421 6
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
- Runout / matrix
MX78795A side label
MX78796B side label
Costa Rica
1991- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 8657251
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Argentina | Sony Music DEP 894First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1991 | Australia | Columbia 657421 6First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1991 | Costa Rica | Columbia 8657251First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1991 | Europe | Columbia COL 657 251-7 / Columbia 657251 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1991 | Europe | Columbia COL 657251 6First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1991 | Europe | Columbia COL 657251 8First year12" | 12" |
| 1991 | Europe | Columbia COL 657 251-7 / Columbia 657251 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1991 | France | Columbia COL 657 251-7 / Columbia 657251 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1991 | Greece | Columbia COL 657251 6First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1991 | Mexico | CBS/Sony PRLP-95538First year12", Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo | 12", Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1991 | Spain | CBS/Sony ARIC 0034 / CBS/Sony ARIC-0034First year7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo |
| 1991 | Spain | CBS/Sony COL 657251 6First year12", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
Tracklist
- ABaila Me3:44
- BOh Maï3:12
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Baila Me are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Baila Me are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was Baila Me first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1991, in Europe, Australia, Costa Rica, France and more. One of them is Columbia COL 657 251-7.
How do I tell if my copy of Baila Me is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use COL 657 251-7, COL 657251 6, COL 657251 8, 657421 6) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 01 657251 00 1A1 and 01 657251 00 1B1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Baila Me 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.
