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Promesas

by José José · 1985

13 pressings9 countriesBalladLatinPop

Promesas was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 Promesas

5 pressings came out in 1985, 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.

Mexico

1985
Label and catalog number
Ariola LATV-18
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

LATV - 18 - A . · . ·Etched side A

LATV - 18 - B . · . ·Etched side B

Full details of this pressing

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

All 13 vinyl pressings

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

1980s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1985GuatemalaAriola A-165First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1985GuatemalaAriola ALP-165First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1985MexicoAriola LATV-18First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1985PanamaAriola A-165First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1985USAriola IL8-6082First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1986BoliviaAriola ES/ASL - 1056LP, AlbumLP, Album
1986ColombiaAriola 18(0231)00297LP, AlbumLP, Album
1986MexicoSonolux 18023100297LP, AlbumLP, Album
1986PeruAriola Y - ARI - 0000018.6LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1986VenezuelaAriola 7239 / Ariola AR 7239LP, AlbumLP, Album
2020s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2023MexicoSony Music 196588093517LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2025MexicoSony Music 198029566819LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Special Edition, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Special Edition, Stereo · Colored vinyl
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?EcuadorAriola 929-1036LPLP

Tracklist

  1. A1Amantes3:00
  2. A2Me Vas A Echar De Menos2:57
  3. A3Más3:09
  4. A4Pruébame3:04
  5. A5Muchacho3:38
  6. B1Solo Tú3:02
  7. B2Tú Me Estás Volviendo Loco3:03
  8. B3Promesas3:01
  9. B4Lástima3:00
  10. B5Yo3:12

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Promesas are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Promesas are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1985 and 2025.

When was Promesas first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1985, in Mexico, US, Guatemala, Panama. One of them is Ariola LATV-18.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LATV-18, IL8-6082, A-165, ALP-165) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LATV - 18 - A . · . · and LATV - 18 - B . · . ·. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Promesas 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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