US
1973- Label and catalog number
- UA Latino LT-LA065-D
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
LT-LA065-1 ̸A̸ ̸ 66Side A runout etched
LT-LA065-2 ̸A̸ ̸ 66Side B runout etched
OchoOcho II
Vinyl pressings
Ocho II
by Ocho · 1973
10 pressings4 countriesSalsaDescargaGuaguancóCha-Cha
Ocho II was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Ocho II
7 pressings came out in 1973, 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.
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- UA Latino LT-LA 065-DUA Latino LT-LA065-D
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- UA Latino LT-LA 065-DUA Latino LT-LA065-D
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
LT-LA065-1 ̶̷̶A̶̷̶A-Side Runout Etched
LT-LA065-2 ̶̷̶A̶̷̶B-Side Runout Etched
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- UA Latino LT-LA 065-DUA Latino LT-LA065-D
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
LT-LA065 - ̶ ̶̷̶A̶̷̶ -121 66Side 1, etched with strike out
LT-LA065 -2 ̶̷̶A̶̷̶ 66Side 2, etched with strike out
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- UA Latino LT-LA 065-DUA Latino LT-LA065-D
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
LT - LA065 - 1A [the second A is scratched out]Runout side 1
LT - LA065 - 2A [the second A is scratched out]Runout side 2
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- UA Latino LT-LA 065-DUA Latino LT-LA065-D
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
LT-LA065-1 ̸A̸ ̸ 66Side A
LT-LA065-2 ̸A̸ ̸ 66Side B
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.
1970s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | US | UA Latino LT-LA065-DFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1973 | US | UA Latino LT-LA 065-D / UA Latino LT-LA065-DFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1973 | US | UA Latino LT-LA 065-D / UA Latino LT-LA065-DFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | US | UA Latino LT-LA 065-D / UA Latino LT-LA065-DFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1973 | US | UA Latino LT-LA 065-D / UA Latino LT-LA065-DFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1973 | US | UA Latino LT-LA 065-D / UA Latino LT-LA065-DFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1973 | Venezuela | UA Latino LT-LA065-DFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | UK | Universal Sound US LP 13LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Panama | UA Latino LT-LA065-D / Padisco LT-LA065-DLP | LP |
| ? | US | West Side Latino Records LT-LA065-DLP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Theme From "Last Tango In Paris"3:40
- A2Oye Mi Son Cha Cha Cha3:33
- A3What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life?7:23
- A4Descarga Con Bajo3:16
- B1El Guayabero4:33
- B2La Batanga4:48
- B3Guaguanco En Tropicana2:53
- B4Fool'Ja6:12
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Ocho II are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Ocho II are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1973 and 2000.
When was Ocho II first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in US, Venezuela. One of them is UA Latino LT-LA065-D.
How do I tell if my copy of Ocho II is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LT-LA065-D, LT-LA 065-D) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LT-LA065-1 ̸A̸ ̸ 66 and LT-LA065-2 ̸A̸ ̸ 66. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Ocho II 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.