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Vinyl pressings

Soy Feliz

by Ismael Rivera · 1975

15 pressings9 countriesSalsaSon MontunoLatin

Soy Feliz was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Soy Feliz

11 pressings came out in 1975, 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.

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 15 vinyl pressings

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

1970s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975ColombiaVaya Records 9117002First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975FranceVaya Records VS-35First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975MexicoVaya Records VS-35First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975PanamaFania De Panama VS-35First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975PeruInfopesa XVS-35First yearLPLP
1975SpainManzana FML-19First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975USVaya Records VS-35First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975USVaya Records VS-35First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975VenezuelaVaya Records LPS-88.470First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975VenezuelaVaya Records LPS-88.470 (vs-35)First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975VenezuelaInca Records LPS-88.470 (vs-35)First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976EcuadorVaya Records 93001 / Vaya Records LP-93001LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1977PanamaTico Records TSLP 1415LP, AlbumLP, Album
1977SpainDiscophon 6050 / Vaya Records inc. 6050LP, AlbumLP, Album
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USVaya Records VS-35 / Vaya Records XVS-35LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Soy Feliz3:10
  2. A2Son Son Sonero3:05
  3. A3Tonto Del Amor3:30
  4. A4Yo No Quiero Que Te Enamores (Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me)2:15
  5. A5Las Tumbas3:59
  6. B1No Soy Para Ti4:37
  7. B2Parece Que Le Gusta3:39
  8. B3Boriqueneando3:27
  9. B4Si Yo Pudiera3:16
  10. B5Los Apuros De Miguel3:34

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Soy Feliz are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Soy Feliz are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1975 and 1977.

When was Soy Feliz first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1975, in US, Colombia, France, Mexico and more. One of them is Vaya Records VS-35.

How do I tell if my copy of Soy Feliz is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use VS-35, 9117002, XVS-35, FML-19) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Soy Feliz 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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