US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Coco Records CLP 124
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Jose A. FajardoLa Raiz De La Charanga - "Charanga Roots"
Vinyl pressings
La Raiz De La Charanga - "Charanga Roots"
by Jose A. Fajardo · 1976
10 pressings4 countriesSalsaCharangaDiscoLatin
La Raiz De La Charanga - "Charanga Roots" was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 La Raiz De La Charanga - "Charanga Roots"
8 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 4 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
1976- Label and catalog number
- Coco Records CLP 124
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
CLP 124A-1 [Anvil] al Brown FW/ѼSide A, Etched
CLP 124B-1 FW/Ѽ [Anvil] al BrownSide B, Etched
[Anvil]Stamped, Both Sides
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Coco Records CLP 124
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · White label
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Coco Records CLP 124
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
CLP 124A-1 [Anvil] al Brown FW/Ѽ cSide A, Etched
CLP 124B-1 [Anvil] al Brown FW/Ѽ cSide B, Etched
[Anvil]Stamped, Both Sides
Colombia
1976- Label and catalog number
- Codiscos ELDF-1189Coco Records ELDF-1189
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ELDF-1189-YLabel side A
ELDF-1189-ZLabel side B
France
1976- Label and catalog number
- Coco Records SP 2073
- 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 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Colombia | Codiscos ELDF-1189 / Coco Records ELDF-1189First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | France | Coco Records SP 2073First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | US | Coco Records CLP 124First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | US | Coco Records CLP 124First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | US | Coco Records CLP 124First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | US | Coco Records CLP 124First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | Venezuela | Coco Records CLP 124First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Venezuela | Coco Records LP-124First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | France | Coco Records CLP 124 / Coco Records 124LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | France | Coco Records CLP 124LP | LP |
Tracklist
- A1Ahi Na' Ma' (You Got It)3:46
- A2Rica Cosquillita (Groovy Tickle)4:11
- A3Salsa Maracucha (Maracaibo's Salsa)3:52
- A4C'Mon Baby, Do The Latin Hustle (Oye Mami Ven Y Baila El Latin Hustle)5:17
- B1Tengo Un Clavo (I Have A Nail)3:05
- B2Temporal Con Material (Heavy Storm)3:20
- B3No Me Vengas Con Cuento Company (Don't Wanna Hear It)3:20
- B4Vamonos Con La Salsa (Get With The Salsa)3:02
- B5Presente Con Salsa (Salsa Today)3:30
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of La Raiz De La Charanga - "Charanga Roots" are there?
10 vinyl pressings of La Raiz De La Charanga - "Charanga Roots" are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1976 and 1978.
When was La Raiz De La Charanga - "Charanga Roots" first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in US, Colombia, France, Venezuela. One of them is Coco Records CLP 124.
How do I tell if my copy of La Raiz De La Charanga - "Charanga Roots" is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CLP 124, ELDF-1189, SP 2073, LP-124) 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 La Raiz De La Charanga - "Charanga Roots" 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.