Germany
1970- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP 10 313
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
ZSRS-0183- Manufactured in Germanyside A Stamped
ZSRS-0184- Manufactured in Germanyside B Stamped
José FelicianoEl Fantastico!
Vinyl pressings
El Fantastico!
by José Feliciano · 1970
14 pressings11 countriesVocalLatin PopLatinPop
El Fantastico! was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 El Fantastico!
10 pressings came out in 1970, 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.
Germany
1970- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP 10 313
- Format
- LP, Stereo
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- RCA International FSP-253(e)
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Arcano Records dkl1-3058
- Format
- LP, Stereo
El Salvador
1970- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor FSP-253(e)
- Format
- LP
Mexico
1970- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor MIL/S-4068
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
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.
1970s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | El Salvador | RCA Victor FSP-253(e)First yearLP | LP |
| 1970 | Germany | RCA Victor LSP 10 313First yearLP | LP |
| 1970 | Germany | RCA Victor LSP 10 313First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1970 | Mexico | RCA Victor MIL/S-4068First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | Panama | RCA Victor FSP-253First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1970 | South Africa | RCA Victor 38.229First yearLP | LP |
| 1970 | US | RCA International FSP-253(e)First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | US | Arcano Records dkl1-3058First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1970 | Venezuela | RCA Victor LPVS-1120First yearLP | LP |
| 1970 | Venezuela | RCA Victor LPVS-1120First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | Spain | RCA Victor LSP-10478LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Colombia | RCA Victor LPS 53-1037LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| ? | Ecuador | RCA Victor ECS-800128LP | LP |
| ? | Peru | RCA Victor FSP 253LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Tú Me Haces Falta
- A2Un Telegrama
- A3Nosotros
- A4Nunca Jamás
- A5Por Seguir Tus Huellas
- A6Miénteme
- B1María Isabel
- B2Un Poco Tarde
- B3Contigo A La Distancia
- B4Boda Gris
- B5Sabor A Mi
- B6Si Te Contaran
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of El Fantastico! are there?
14 vinyl pressings of El Fantastico! are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1970 and 1972.
When was El Fantastico! first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in Germany, US, El Salvador, Mexico and more. One of them is RCA Victor LSP 10 313.
How do I tell if my copy of El Fantastico! is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LSP 10 313, FSP-253(e), dkl1-3058, MIL/S-4068) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ZSRS-0183- Manufactured in Germany and ZSRS-0184- Manufactured in Germany. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is El Fantastico! 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.
