US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Audio Fidelity AFSD 6116
- Format
- LP
Mariachi NacionalEl Hombre Mexicano
Vinyl pressings
El Hombre Mexicano
by Mariachi Nacional · 1963
14 pressings8 countriesMariachiLatin
El Hombre Mexicano was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 Hombre Mexicano
9 pressings came out in 1963, 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
1963- Label and catalog number
- Audio Fidelity AFSD 6116
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
AFSD-6116A-IR A1 REtched Side A
AFSD-6116NB-IR A1 REtched Side B
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Audio Fidelity AFSD 6116
- Format
- LP, Stereo · Black Label
- Runout / matrix
AFSD 6116A SN
AFSD 61168 SN
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Audio Fidelity AFLP 2116
- Format
- LP · Gold Label
Canada
1963- Label and catalog number
- Audio Fidelity AFSD 6116
- Format
- LP
Mexico
1963- Label and catalog number
- Audio Fidelity AFSD 6116
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
AFSD-6116-ASide A runout, etched
AFSD-6116-BSide B runout, etched
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.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Canada | Audio Fidelity AFSD 6116First yearLP | LP |
| 1963 | Mexico | Audio Fidelity AFSD 6116First yearLP | LP |
| 1963 | Netherlands | Audio Fidelity 145 056 FBLFirst yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | Netherlands | Audio Fidelity 145 056 FBYFirst yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1963 | US | Audio Fidelity AFSD 6116First yearLP | LP |
| 1963 | US | Audio Fidelity AFSD 6116First yearLP | LP |
| 1963 | US | Audio Fidelity AFSD 6116First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1963 | US | Audio Fidelity AFLP 2116First yearLP | LP |
| 1963 | US | Audio Fidelity AFSD 6116LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1963 | Venezuela | Audio Fidelity AFSD 6116First yearLP | LP |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Brazil | Audio Fidelity AFSD 18020LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Colombia | Daro International AFSD 6116LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Colombia | Daro International AFSD 6116LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Italy | Audio Fidelity AFLP 6116LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1El Gustito2:11
- A2Soy Puro Mexicano2:47
- A3Zacatecas2:40
- A4El Mariachi De Mi Tierra3:07
- A5Cucurrucu Paloma4:09
- A6Guadelajara3:02
- B1Juan Charrasqueado3:35
- B2La Virgen De La Macarena2:15
- B3Adios Mariquita Linda2:15
- B4Atotonilco2:14
- B5El Mil Amores2:13
- B6Voy De Gallo2:13
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of El Hombre Mexicano are there?
14 vinyl pressings of El Hombre Mexicano are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was El Hombre Mexicano first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US, Canada, Mexico, Netherlands and more. One of them is Audio Fidelity AFSD 6116.
How do I tell if my copy of El Hombre Mexicano is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AFSD 6116, AFLP 2116, 145 056 FBL, 145 056 FBY) 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 El Hombre Mexicano 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.