Colombia
January 1, 1968- Label and catalog number
- Discos Fuentes L.P. 300423
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Vinyl pressings
by Los Corraleros de Majagual · 1968
Ritmo De Colombia was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
5 pressings came out in 1968, 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.
300423A Mono:: Mario Rincon P
300423B Mono:: Mario Rincon P
LD-1362-A-MSide A runout
LD-1362-B MSide B runout
M 1362 ASide A label
M 1362 BSide B label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Mexico | Peerless M 1362 / Peerless 1362First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1968 | Mexico | Peerless 1362 / Peerless M-1362First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1968 | Peru | Discos Fuentes 200 423First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1968 | US | Miami Records Dist. Corp. MF3014First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | Colombia | Discos Fuentes L.P. 300423First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Brazil | Chantecler 015008LP | LP |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Colombia | Discos Fuentes 200423LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Mexico | Peerless 1362LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Mexico | Peerless 1362LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Venezuela | Discos Fuentes FLP-0348LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Venezuela | Discos Fuentes LP-348LP, Album | LP, Album |
11 vinyl pressings of Ritmo De Colombia are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1968 and 1970.
The earliest pressings are from 1968, in Colombia, US, Mexico, Peru. One of them is Discos Fuentes L.P. 300423, released January 1, 1968.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use L.P. 300423, MF3014, M 1362, 1362) 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.
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.