US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 71006
- Format
- 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
X-41187-D4 [Anvil/lathe symbol]Side A runout
X-41186-D3#2 [Anvil/lathe symbol]Side B runout
41187Side A label
41186Side B label
Los Tres CaballerosEl Reloj / La Barca
Vinyl pressings
El Reloj / La Barca
by Los Tres Caballeros · 1957
12 pressings3 countriesBoleroLatin
El Reloj / La Barca was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 Reloj / La Barca
2 pressings came out in 1957, the album's first year. 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
1957- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records F 71006
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45-41187-D1Side A runout
45-41186-D1Side B runout
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | US | Capitol Records 71006First year10", 78 RPM | 10", 78 RPM |
| 1957 | US | Capitol Records F 71006First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Mexico | Musart 15427", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Mexico | Capitol Records 71006Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Mexico | Musart 15427", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Mexico | Musart M 1542Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | Peru | Orfeon ORF 30057", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Peru | Musart 89137", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Peru | Musart 89137", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | Musart 45-45737", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | US | Musart 1542-457", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | US | Musart 45737", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AEl Reloj (The Clock)3:00
- BLa Barca (The Boat)3:17
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of El Reloj / La Barca are there?
12 vinyl pressings of El Reloj / La Barca are listed here, from 3 countries.
When was El Reloj / La Barca first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US. One of them is Capitol Records 71006.
How do I tell if my copy of El Reloj / La Barca is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 71006, F 71006) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, X-41187-D4 [Anvil/lathe symbol] and X-41186-D3#2 [Anvil/lathe symbol]. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is El Reloj / La Barca 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.