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Los Norte AmericanosThe Band I Heard In Tijuana Vol. 2

Vinyl pressings

The Band I Heard In Tijuana Vol. 2

by Los Norte Americanos · 1966

13 pressings6 countriesJazzFolkWorld& Country

The Band I Heard In Tijuana Vol. 2 was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 The Band I Heard In Tijuana Vol. 2

6 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 5 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

1966
Label and catalog number
Stereo-Fidelity SF-25700
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

S-25700-A SF-110-2-ASide A

S-25700-B SF-110-2-BSide B

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Canada

1966
Label and catalog number
Stereo-Fidelity SF257Stereo-Fidelity S257
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

SF-25700-ASide A

SF-25700-BSide B

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UK & Europe

1966
Label and catalog number
Marble Arch MAL.646Marble Arch MAL 646
Format
LP
Runout / matrix

MAL 646A-1 ✳TStamped runout, side A

MAL 646B-1 ✳TStamped runout, side B

1 KT NHand etched runout, side A

1 KT IHand etched runout, side B

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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.

1960s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1966CanadaStereo-Fidelity SF257 / Stereo-Fidelity S257First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1966SpainSonoplay FAC-603First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1966UKMarble Arch MALS 646First yearLPLP
1966UK & EuropeMarble Arch MAL.646 / Marble Arch MAL 646First yearLPLP
1966UK & EuropeMarble Arch MAL.646 / Marble Arch MAL 646First yearLPLP
1966USStereo-Fidelity SF-25700First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1967SpainMovieplay S-21.009 / Somerset S-21.009LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaAstor Division Of Electronic Industries Ltd. GGS 714LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?CanadaSomerset S-257LPLP
?CanadaParagon 554LPLP
?USSomerset P-25700LPLP
?USStereo-Fidelity SF-25700LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USSomerset P-25700LPLP

Tracklist

  1. A1Zorba The Greek
  2. A2Tijuana Taxi
  3. A3Carta Blanca
  4. A4Mexican Hat Dance
  5. A5Now Come On Inn
  6. B1Spanish Flea
  7. B2Frankie And Johnny
  8. B3What Now My Love
  9. B4One-Two-Three And Four (Uno-Dos Tre Y Cuatro)
  10. B5Quit Hornin' In

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Band I Heard In Tijuana Vol. 2 are there?

13 vinyl pressings of The Band I Heard In Tijuana Vol. 2 are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1966 and 1967.

When was The Band I Heard In Tijuana Vol. 2 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1966, in UK, US, Canada, Spain and more. One of them is Marble Arch MALS 646.

How do I tell if my copy of The Band I Heard In Tijuana Vol. 2 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MALS 646, SF-25700, SF257, FAC-603) 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 The Band I Heard In Tijuana Vol. 2 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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