US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Fania Records SLP 00489Fania Records JM 00489
- Format
- LP, Album · Goldisc Pressing
- Runout / matrix
SLP00489-A I GOL 2 STERLINGSide A etched runout
SLP00489-B I GOL 2 STERLINGSide B etched runout
Vinyl pressings
Este Negro Si Es Sabroso
by Pete Rodriguez · 1976
17 pressings8 countriesSalsaBoleroCha-ChaGuaguancó
Este Negro Si Es Sabroso was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Este Negro Si Es Sabroso
12 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 6 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
1976- Label and catalog number
- Fania Records 6346793
- Format
- LP, Album
France
1976- Label and catalog number
- Fania Records SLP 00489Fania Records JM 00489
- Format
- LP, Album
France
1976- Label and catalog number
- Fania Records SLP 489Fania Records JM 00489
- Format
- LP
Mexico
1976- Label and catalog number
- Fania Records JM 00489Fania Records LP 489
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
SLP00489-A STERLINGSide A, etched, except 'sterling' stamped
SLP00489-B STERLINGSide B, etched, except 'sterling' stamped
Panama
1976- Label and catalog number
- Fania Records SLP 00489Fania Records JM 00489
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
SLP00489-A STERLINGSide A etched runout [STERLING, stamped]
SLP00489-B STERLINGSide B etched runout [STERLING, stamped]
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Colombia | Fania Records 6346793First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | France | Fania Records SLP 00489 / Fania Records JM 00489First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | France | Fania Records SLP 489 / Fania Records JM 00489First yearLP | LP |
| 1976 | Mexico | Fania Records JM 00489 / Fania Records LP 489First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Panama | Fania Records SLP 00489 / Fania Records JM 00489First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Panama | Fania Records SLP 00489First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Panama | Fania Records SLP 00489First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | US | Fania Records SLP 00489 / Fania Records JM 00489First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Venezuela | Fania Records LPS 88643 / Fania Records LPS-88.643First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Venezuela | Fania Records LPS-88.643First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Venezuela | Barbaro LPS-88.643First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Venezuela | Inca Records LPS-88.643First yearLP | LP |
| 1978 | Spain | Discophon 6070 / Fania Records SLP 00489LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Colombia | Discos Fuentes 277032LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Ecuador | Fania Records SLP 5062LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Venezuela | Fania Records LPS-88.643LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Venezuela | Fania Records LPS 88643 / Fania Records LPS-88.643LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Catalina La O5:11
- A2La Abolicion5:24
- A3Cuando Estoy Contigo5:25
- A4Se Vende Un Corazon5:42
- B1Sentimiento4:45
- B2Tumbakutun4:48
- B3Amor Perdido4:55
- B4Pueblo Latino4:26
- B5Guaguanco De Amor4:31
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Este Negro Si Es Sabroso are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Este Negro Si Es Sabroso are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1976 and 1979.
When was Este Negro Si Es Sabroso first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in US, Colombia, France, Mexico and more. One of them is Fania Records SLP 00489.
How do I tell if my copy of Este Negro Si Es Sabroso is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SLP 00489, 6346793, SLP 489, JM 00489) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SLP00489-A I GOL 2 STERLING and SLP00489-B I GOL 2 STERLING. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Este Negro Si Es Sabroso 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.