US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Fania Records SLP00437Fania Records SLP 437
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
SLP - 00437-A SON STERLINGEtched - Side A
SLP- 00437-B SON STERLINGEtched - Side B
STERLINGStamped, both sides
Ismael Miranda Y Su Orquesta RevelaciónAsi Se Compone Un Son
Vinyl pressings
Asi Se Compone Un Son
by Ismael Miranda Y Su Orquesta Revelación · 1973
14 pressings9 countriesSalsaDescargaBoleroSon
Asi Se Compone Un Son 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 Asi Se Compone Un Son
7 pressings came out in 1973, 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.
Colombia
1973- Label and catalog number
- Fania Records SLP 00437Discos Melser 00437
- Format
- LP, Album
Mexico
1973- Label and catalog number
- Fania Records SLP00437Fania Records SLP 437
- Format
- LP, Album
Panama
1973- Label and catalog number
- Fania De Panama SLP 00437
- Format
- LP, Album
Peru
1973- Label and catalog number
- Dinsa LPS-0120
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
LPS 0120 - A
LPS 0120 - B
Venezuela
1973- Label and catalog number
- Fania Records LPS-88.188Fania Records LPS 88188
- Format
- LP, Album
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.
1970s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Colombia | Fania Records SLP 00437 / Discos Melser 00437First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Mexico | Fania Records SLP00437 / Fania Records SLP 437First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Panama | Fania De Panama SLP 00437First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Peru | Dinsa LPS-0120First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | US | Fania Records SLP00437 / Fania Records SLP 437First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Venezuela | Fania Records LPS-88.188 / Fania Records LPS 88188First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Venezuela | Fania Records LPS 88.188 / Fania Records LPS 88188First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Japan | Fania Records FAN-5010LP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Ecuador | Fania Records LP-5031LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | France | Fania Records SLP 437 / Fania Records SLP00437LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Fania Records SLP00437 / Fania Records SLP 437LP, Album, Reissue, Repress | LP, Album, Reissue, Repress |
| ? | Venezuela | Fania Records LPS-88.188 / Fania Records LPS 88188LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Venezuela | Barbaro LPS 88.188 / Fania Records LPS 88188LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Venezuela | Inca Records LPS 88.188LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Asi Se Compone Un Son5:32
- A2Nicolas5:20
- A3Salvame3:44
- A4Mulence5:20
- A5Me Voy Pa Colombia4:48
- B1Cuidate Bien5:10
- B2Ahora Si5:32
- B3Las Cuarentas4:28
- B4Sonerito3:55
- B5Ahora Que Estoy Sabroso5:15
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Asi Se Compone Un Son are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Asi Se Compone Un Son are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1973 and 1976.
When was Asi Se Compone Un Son first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in US, Colombia, Mexico, Panama and more. One of them is Fania Records SLP00437.
How do I tell if my copy of Asi Se Compone Un Son is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SLP00437, SLP 00437, LPS-0120, LPS-88.188) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SLP - 00437-A SON STERLING and SLP- 00437-B SON STERLING. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Asi Se Compone Un Son 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.