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Polibio MayorgaLa Minga

Vinyl pressings

La Minga

by Polibio Mayorga · 1976

10 pressings3 countriesCumbiaFolkLatinFolk

La Minga 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 La Minga

2 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 2 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.

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.

1970s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1976EcuadorRondador 750078First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976USDiscolando OLP 8299First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977EcuadorRondador 750078LP, AlbumLP, Album
1978EcuadorRondador 750078LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1980s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980EcuadorRondador 750078LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1981EcuadorRondador 750078LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1982EcuadorRondador 750078LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1983EcuadorRondador 750078LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?EcuadorRondador 750078LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?PeruLider ELD 02.06.382LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Con Mi Guitarra
  2. A2Albacito De Mi Amor
  3. A3Corazón Del Pueblo
  4. A4Sanjuanito Parrandero
  5. A5Chocita Grande
  6. B1La Minga
  7. B2Choclito Blanco
  8. B3Jilguerito Alegre
  9. B4Vamos Cantando
  10. B5Viejo Danzante
  11. B6Sanjuanito Popular

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of La Minga are there?

10 vinyl pressings of La Minga are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1976 and 1983.

When was La Minga first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1976, in Ecuador, US. One of them is Rondador 750078.

How do I tell if my copy of La Minga is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 750078, OLP 8299) 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 La Minga 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.

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