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Machito And His OrchestraCha Cha Cha At The Palladium

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Cha Cha Cha At The Palladium

by Machito And His Orchestra · 1954

14 pressings6 countriesCha-ChaGuajiraSonLatin

Cha Cha Cha At The Palladium was first pressed on vinyl in 1954. 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 Cha Cha Cha At The Palladium

1 pressing came out in 1954, 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

1954
Label and catalog number
Tico Records LP 1002Tico Records TR-LP-1002
Format
LP, Mono · Laminate Overlay - High Fidelity
Runout / matrix

TRLP 1002 A 3Side A, stamped

TRLP 1002 B 3Side B, stamped

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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1950s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1954USTico Records LP 1002 / Tico Records TR-LP-1002First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1956USTico Records LP 1002 / Tico Records TR-LP-1002LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961FranceTico Records LP 1002 / Tico Records TR-LP-1002LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1980s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984JapanTico Records VS-1416 / Vivid Sound VS-1416LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1988SpainPalladium Latin Jazz & Dance Records PLP-101LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1988SpainTico Records LP-1002LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?BrazilTico Records SLP - 3710 / Sinter SLP - 3710LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?FranceBarclay 82.052LPLP
?UKColumbia 33SX 1666LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?USTico Records LP 1002 / Tico Records TR-LP-1002LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?USTico Records LP 1002 / Tico Records TR-LP-1002LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?USTico Records LP-1002 / Tico Records TICO LP-1002LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USTico Records LP 1002LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USTico Records LP 1002 / Tico Records TR-LP-1002LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Óyeme Mamá
  2. A2Sopa De Pichón
  3. A3Tennessee Waltz
  4. A4Miñoso Al Bate
  5. A5Juan José (Dear John)
  6. A6Lágrimas Negras
  7. B1El Niche
  8. B2Tea For Two
  9. B3La Basura
  10. B4La Paella (Chicken And Rice)
  11. B5Come Back To Sorrento
  12. B6Night Of Nights (Noche De Farra)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Cha Cha Cha At The Palladium are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Cha Cha Cha At The Palladium are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1954 and 1988.

When was Cha Cha Cha At The Palladium first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1954, in US. One of them is Tico Records LP 1002.

How do I tell if my copy of Cha Cha Cha At The Palladium is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LP 1002) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, TRLP 1002 A 3 and TRLP 1002 B 3. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Cha Cha Cha At The Palladium 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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