Mexico
1966- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor MKL-1713
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
MKL-1713-AEtched, Side A Runout
MKL-1713-BEtched, Side A Runout
Marco Antonio MuñizEl Despertar
Vinyl pressings
El Despertar
by Marco Antonio Muñiz · 1966
11 pressings6 countriesLatinFolkWorld& Country
El Despertar 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 El Despertar
2 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 2 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.
Panama
1966- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor MKL-1713
- Format
- LP, Compilation
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Mexico | RCA Victor MKL-1713First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Panama | RCA Victor MKL-1713First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Panama | RCA Victor MKL-1713LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
Year unknown8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Colombia | RCA Victor 05(0131)00679LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Mexico | RCA Victor MKS-1713 / RCA Victor MKL/S-1713LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Mexico | RCA Victor MKS-1713LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| ? | Puerto Rico | RCA Victor MKL 1713LP | LP |
| ? | US | RCA Victor MKS-1713LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | RCA Victor MKL-1713LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Arcano Records DKL1-3080LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| ? | Venezuela | RCA Victor LPV-7485LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1El Despertar
- A2El Vicio
- A3Tu Ausencia
- A4Me Haces Pensar
- A5Cuando Vivas Conmigo
- A6Nunca Digas No
- B1Hoy No Te Vi
- B2Extranos En La Noche "Stranger In The Night"
- B3To Doy Dos Horas
- B4Y Ahora Que "Et Maintenant"
- B5Te Amare Toda La Vida
- B6De Fracaso En Fracaso
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of El Despertar are there?
11 vinyl pressings of El Despertar are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1966 and 1973.
When was El Despertar first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in Mexico, Panama. One of them is RCA Victor MKL-1713.
How do I tell if my copy of El Despertar is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MKL-1713) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MKL-1713-A and MKL-1713-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is El Despertar 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.