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Gloria EstefanMi Tierra

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Mi Tierra

by Gloria Estefan · 1993

14 pressings7 countriesAfro-Cuban JazzLatinHouseElectronic

Mi Tierra was first pressed on vinyl in 1993. 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 Mi Tierra

14 pressings came out in 1993, 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

June 6, 1993
Label and catalog number
Epic 49 77063
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

XXS-77063-A-1A MASTERDISK 2Side A runout

XXS-77063-B-1A MASTERDISK 2Side B runout

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US

1993
Label and catalog number
Epic 34-77062
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

ZSS77062A-1ASide A

ZSS77062B-1ASide B

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UK

1993
Label and catalog number
Epic XPR 1928
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Single
Runout / matrix

XPR1928ARun Out Groove Side A

XPR1928BRun Out Groove Side B

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US

1993
Label and catalog number
Epic AED 77063
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo
Runout / matrix

XSS 77063AA-Side Label Master Number

XSS 77063BB-Side Label Master Number

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Europe

June 21, 1993
Label and catalog number
Epic 659351 6
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

01 659351 20 1A1A-Side

01 659351 20 1B1B-Side

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Europe

June 21, 1993
Label and catalog number
Epic EPC 659351 7Epic 659371 7
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

01 659351 04 1A1 ARunout side A

01 659351 04 1B1 ARunout side B

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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.

1990s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1993Costa RicaSony Music 81018993First year12", Single, Promo · Promo12", Single, Promo · Promo
1993Costa RicaSony Music 81018393First year12", Single Sided, Single, Promo · Promo12", Single Sided, Single, Promo · Promo
1993EcuadorEpic 47733008First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1993MexicoColumbia 658546First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1993MexicoEpic LPMI 658007First year12", Single12", Single
1993MexicoSony Music PRLP 95955First year12", Single12", Single
1993SpainEpic 659351 6 / Epic EPC 659351 6First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1993SpainEpic ARIE 3196First year7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1993UKEpic XPR 1928First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Single · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Single · Promo
1993USEpic 34-77062First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1993USEpic AED 77063First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1993USEpic 49 77063First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1993EuropeEpic 659351 6First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1993EuropeEpic EPC 659351 7 / Epic 659371 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. A1Mi Tierra (Underground Vocal)5:40
  2. A2Mi Tierra (Sub-Urban Dub)5:35
  3. A3Mi Tierra (Underground Instrumental)5:57
  4. B1Mi Tierra (Latin Mix)6:45
  5. B2Mi Tierra (Flores Latin House Mix)6:39
  6. B3Mi Tierra (Flores Latin House Dub)4:08

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Mi Tierra are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Mi Tierra are listed here, from 7 countries.

When was Mi Tierra first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1993, in US, UK, Europe, Ecuador and more. One of them is Epic 49 77063, released June 6, 1993.

How do I tell if my copy of Mi Tierra is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 49 77063, 34-77062, XPR 1928, AED 77063) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XXS-77063-A-1A MASTERDISK 2 and XXS-77063-B-1A MASTERDISK 2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Mi Tierra 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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