Mexico
1991- Label and catalog number
- Ariola LAN ● 949Ariola LAN-949
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
LAN-949·A VI-25-91Runout side A
LAN-949·B VI-25-91Runout side B
LAN-949 ALabel side A
LAN-949 BLabel side B
Maldita Vecindad y Los Hijos Del 5to. PatioEl Circo
Vinyl pressings
El Circo
by Maldita Vecindad y Los Hijos Del 5to. Patio · 1991
10 pressings6 countriesAlternative RockSkaPunkRock
El Circo was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. 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 Circo
4 pressings came out in 1991, the album's first year, in 3 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.
Argentina
1991- Label and catalog number
- RCA TLP 60384
- Format
- LP
Venezuela
1991- Label and catalog number
- Ariola 7353
- Format
- LP, Album
Argentina
1991- Label and catalog number
- RCA TLP 60384
- Format
- LP, Promo
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.
1990s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Argentina | RCA TLP 60384First yearLP, Promo · Promo | LP, Promo · Promo |
| 1991 | Argentina | RCA TLP 60384First yearLP | LP |
| 1991 | Mexico | Ariola LAN ● 949 / Ariola LAN-949First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1991 | Venezuela | Ariola 7353First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1992 | Spain | Ariola 5C 212602LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1993 | Brazil | Ariola 150.8185LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1993 | Colombia | Ariola 01186102091LP, Album | LP, Album |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Mexico | Sony Music 889853342815LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2020s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Mexico | Sony Music 194397509717 / Strategic Marketing 194397509717LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2020 | Mexico | Sony Music 194397509717LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Pachuco3:14
- A2Un Poco De Sangre3:59
- A3Toño3:28
- A4Solin3:11
- A5Kumbala4:27
- B1Un Gran Circo4:11
- B2Pata De Perro3:27
- B3Crudelia2:40
- B4Mare3:37
- B5Otra0:16
- B6Querida3:29
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of El Circo are there?
10 vinyl pressings of El Circo are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1991 and 2020.
When was El Circo first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1991, in Mexico, Argentina, Venezuela. One of them is Ariola LAN ● 949.
How do I tell if my copy of El Circo is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LAN ● 949, TLP 60384, 7353) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LAN-949·A VI-25-91 and LAN-949·B VI-25-91. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is El Circo 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.