Germany
1960- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 237 551 SLPHM
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
237 551 A Made In Germany F KO-H/Wside A runout stamped
237 551 B Made In Germany KO-H/W Bside B runout stamped
Los Amigos Del AmambayCarnavalito
Vinyl pressings
Carnavalito
by Los Amigos Del Amambay · 1960
10 pressings6 countriesLatin
Carnavalito was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 Carnavalito
3 pressings came out in 1960, the album's first year, in 2 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
1960- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 46 351 LPHMPolydor LPHM 46 351
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
46 351 A Made In Germany K0 • H/SL BSide A runout stamped
46 351² B Made In Germany K0 • H/SL GSide B runout stamped
Japan
1960- Label and catalog number
- Polydor LPPM-1024
- Format
- LP, Promo, Stereo
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.
1960s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Germany | Polydor 237 551 SLPHMFirst yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1960 | Germany | Polydor 46 351 LPHM / Polydor LPHM 46 351First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | Japan | Polydor LPPM-1024First yearLP, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1961 | US | Universe Record Company Of California, Inc. ULPS-517LP | LP |
| 1961 | Australia | Polydor SLPHM 237551LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1964 | Germany | Polydor 46 351 LPHM / Polydor LPHM 46 351LP, Reissue, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Reissue, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | Germany | Polydor 237 551 SLPHMLP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| 1966 | Spain | Polydor 237 551 SLPHMLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1968 | Germany | Polydor 237 551 / Polydor 237 551 SLPHMLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Colombia | Polydor C 2017 M7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1El Humahuaqueño
- A2A Mis Dos Amores
- A3La Flor De La Canela
- A4La Boliviana
- A5Lucerito Alba
- A6Angela Rosa
- A7La Adelita
- B1El Pajaro Chogui
- B2Ende Que Te Vi
- B3Isla Saca
- B4Mi Juana
- B5Mi Dicha Lejana
- B6Marinerito
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Carnavalito are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Carnavalito are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1960 and 1968.
When was Carnavalito first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1960, in Germany, Japan. One of them is Polydor 237 551 SLPHM.
How do I tell if my copy of Carnavalito is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 237 551 SLPHM, 46 351 LPHM, LPPM-1024) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 237 551 A Made In Germany F KO-H/W and 237 551 B Made In Germany KO-H/W B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Carnavalito 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.