Spain
1972- Label and catalog number
- Ariola 11.526-A
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
11.526-A-S-ARunout side A
11.526-AB--S-1NRunout side B
PeretCaridad / El Garrotín
Vinyl pressings
Caridad / El Garrotín
by Peret · 1972
11 pressings8 countriesRumbaLatin
Caridad / El Garrotín was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Caridad / El Garrotín
5 pressings came out in 1972, the album's first year, in 4 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.
Spain
1972- Label and catalog number
- Ariola 11526-AAriola 11.526-A
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
11.526-A-B-S-1NRunout side A, etched
11.526-A-S-ARunout side B, etched
Argentina
1972- Label and catalog number
- Ariola AS-3009
- Format
- 7"
El Salvador
1972- Label and catalog number
- Ariola 11.526-A
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Mexico
1972- Label and catalog number
- Ariola MI 30015
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Argentina | Ariola AS-3009First year7" | 7" |
| 1972 | El Salvador | Ariola 11.526-AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Mexico | Ariola MI 30015First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1972 | Spain | Ariola 11.526-AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1972 | Spain | Ariola 11526-A / Ariola 11.526-AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Belgium | Supreme Records S. 4077", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Belgium | Supreme Records S. 4077", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | France | Eurodisc 11 526 / Eurodisc 11526 J7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | El Salvador | Ariola 11-5267", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | Germany | Ariola 12 551 AT7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Portugal | Ariola 11.526-A7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- APonme La Mano Caridad3:40
- BEl Garrotín2:55
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Caridad / El Garrotín are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Caridad / El Garrotín are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1972 and 1976.
When was Caridad / El Garrotín first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in Spain, Argentina, El Salvador, Mexico. One of them is Ariola 11.526-A.
How do I tell if my copy of Caridad / El Garrotín is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 11.526-A, 11526-A, AS-3009, MI 30015) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 11.526-A-S-A and 11.526-AB--S-1N. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Caridad / El Garrotín 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.