UK
1960- Label and catalog number
- Parlophone PMC 1126
- Format
- LP, Stereo
Vinyl pressings
Mexican Fiesta
by Pepe Jaramillo And His Latin-American Rhythm · 1960
20 pressings12 countriesEasy ListeningJazzLatin
Mexican Fiesta was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 Mexican Fiesta
12 pressings came out in 1960, the album's first year, in 9 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.
UK
1960- Label and catalog number
- Parlophone P M C 1126Parlophone PMC 1126
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XEX 308-INStamped, Side A
XEX 309-IN T 12Stamped, Side B
UK
1960- Label and catalog number
- Parlophone PCS 3008
- Format
- LP, Stereo
UK
1960- Label and catalog number
- Parlophone P C S 3008Parlophone PCS 3008
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
YEX 27-1Stamped, Side A
YEX 28-1Stamped, Side B
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- King Records 755
- Format
- LP, Album
Australia
1960- Label and catalog number
- Parlophone PCSO 3008Parlophone PCSO-3008
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
YEX27-1SIDE A
YEX28-1SIDE B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Australia | Parlophone PCSO 3008 / Parlophone PCSO-3008First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1960 | Brazil | Odeon MOFB 121First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | Colombia | Odeon e-t 100229 / Codiscos Mundial e-t 100229First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | India | Parlophone P M C 1126 / Parlophone PMC 1126First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | Jamaica | Parlophone PMC 1126 / Parlophone P 104First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1960 | New Zealand | Parlophone PMEM 6004 / Parlophone PMEM.6004First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | South Africa | Parlophone PCSJ 3008First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1960 | UK | Parlophone PMC 1126First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1960 | UK | Parlophone P M C 1126 / Parlophone PMC 1126First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | UK | Parlophone PCS 3008First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1960 | UK | Parlophone P C S 3008 / Parlophone PCS 3008First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1960 | US | King Records 755First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1966 | Australia | Parlophone PCSO 3008LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
Year unknown7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Parlophone SPMEO 9687 / Parlophone SPMEO-9687LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | Australia | Axis AXIS-6073LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Japan | Angel Records HV 1061LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Netherlands | Music For Pleasure MFP 5242LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | UK | Music For Pleasure MFP 5242LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | UK | Parlophone PMC 1126LP, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | UK & Europe | Music For Pleasure MFP 5242LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Green Eyes
- A2Cachito
- A3The Breeze And I
- A4Cachita
- A5Amor
- A6Siboney
- A7Sway
- B1South Of The Border
- B2El Choclo
- B3Stairway To The Sea
- B4Torero
- B5To Be Or Not To Be
- B6Capullito De Aleli
- B7The Man Who Plays The Mandolino
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Mexican Fiesta are there?
20 vinyl pressings of Mexican Fiesta are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1960 and 1966.
When was Mexican Fiesta first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1960, in UK, US, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is Parlophone PMC 1126.
How do I tell if my copy of Mexican Fiesta is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PMC 1126, P M C 1126, PCS 3008, P C S 3008) 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 Mexican Fiesta 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.