US
1980- Label and catalog number
- Fania Records JM 585
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
JM-585-A STERLINGSide A, etched
JM-585-B STERLINGSide B, etched
STERLINGStamped
Orquesta NovelQue Viva El Son Montuno
Vinyl pressings
Que Viva El Son Montuno
by Orquesta Novel · 1980
12 pressings6 countriesSon MontunoSalsaSonBolero
Que Viva El Son Montuno was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 Que Viva El Son Montuno
9 pressings came out in 1980, 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
1980- Label and catalog number
- Fania Records JM 585
- Format
- LP, Stereo
Colombia
1980- Label and catalog number
- Fania Records 112-0009
- Format
- LP, Stereo
Costa Rica
1980- Label and catalog number
- Fania Records 5060
- Format
- LP, Album
Costa Rica
1980- Label and catalog number
- Fania Records 5060
- Format
- LP, Album
Costa Rica
1980- Label and catalog number
- Fania Records 5060
- Format
- LP, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Colombia | Fania Records 112-0009First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1980 | Costa Rica | Fania Records 5060First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Costa Rica | Fania Records 5060First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Costa Rica | Fania Records 5060First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1980 | France | Fania Records SLP 585First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | US | Fania Records JM 585First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | US | Fania Records JM 585LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1980 | US | Fania Records JM 585First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1980 | Venezuela | Fania Records LPS 99365First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Venezuela | Fania Records LPS-99365First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1981 | Ecuador | Fania Records 311-0053LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1981 | Ecuador | Fania Records 311-0053LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Que Viva El Son Montuno
- A2El Bochinche De Las Emisoras
- A3No Regresare
- A4Papas Fritas Con Hamburger
- B1Vamonos Pa'l Monte
- B2Canto A Colombia
- B3Lo Mejor Que Has Hecho
- B4Preparate
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Que Viva El Son Montuno are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Que Viva El Son Montuno are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1980 and 1981.
When was Que Viva El Son Montuno first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1980, in US, Colombia, Costa Rica, France and more. One of them is Fania Records JM 585.
How do I tell if my copy of Que Viva El Son Montuno is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use JM 585, 112-0009, 5060, SLP 585) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, JM-585-A STERLING and JM-585-B STERLING. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Que Viva El Son Montuno 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.