US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Top Hits TH-AM-2149Top Hits TH-AM 2149
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
MIAMI TAPE TH-2149-A s-uc-ov J /GHand Etched - Cara A
TH-2149-B MIAMI TAPE s-uc-ov 7aHand Etched - Cara B
MIAMI TAPEMachine Stamped, both sides
Oscar D' LeónOscar D'Leon PRESENTA... La Critica
Vinyl pressings
Oscar D'Leon PRESENTA... La Critica
by Oscar D' León · 1981
10 pressings8 countriesGuaguancóCha-ChaBoleroMerengue
Oscar D'Leon PRESENTA... La Critica was first pressed on vinyl in 1981. 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 Oscar D'Leon PRESENTA... La Critica
9 pressings came out in 1981, the album's first year, in 7 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.
Colombia
1981- Label and catalog number
- Top Hits TH 1162
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Costa Rica
1981- Label and catalog number
- Top Hits 3116COLOR 1638
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
TH-3116-ASide A
TH-3116-BSide B
6-8-81Both sides
Dominican Republic
1981- Label and catalog number
- La Guarachita TH-2149
- Format
- LP, Album
Mexico
1981- Label and catalog number
- Trebol TI-70469Top Hits TH-AM 2149
- Format
- LP, Album
Peru
1981- Label and catalog number
- Top Hits ELD 02.31.899
- Format
- LP, Album
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.
1980s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Colombia | Top Hits TH 1162First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1981 | Costa Rica | Top Hits 3116 / COLOR 1638First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Dominican Republic | La Guarachita TH-2149First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Mexico | Trebol TI-70469 / Top Hits TH-AM 2149First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Peru | Top Hits ELD 02.31.899First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | US | Top Hits TH-AM-2149 / Top Hits TH-AM 2149First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Venezuela | COLOR Color-1650First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Venezuela | Top Hits TH-AM 2149First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Venezuela | Color Color-1650First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | Ecuador | Top Hits FI-230LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1A El
- A2No Quiero Problemas
- A3Se Me Fue
- A4Petalos De Rosas
- B1Monta Mi Caballo
- B2Ya Se Peino Maria
- B3El Tambien Me Ayudo
- B4Esa Cinturita
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Oscar D'Leon PRESENTA... La Critica are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Oscar D'Leon PRESENTA... La Critica are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1981 and 1983.
When was Oscar D'Leon PRESENTA... La Critica first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1981, in US, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic and more. One of them is Top Hits TH-AM-2149.
How do I tell if my copy of Oscar D'Leon PRESENTA... La Critica is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TH-AM-2149, TH 1162, 3116, TH-2149) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MIAMI TAPE TH-2149-A s-uc-ov J /G and TH-2149-B MIAMI TAPE s-uc-ov 7a. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Oscar D'Leon PRESENTA... La Critica 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.