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Vinyl pressings

Jibaro Soy...

by Raphy Leavitt Y Su Orquesta La Selecta · 1973

19 pressings5 countriesGuaguancóBoleroCha-ChaGuajira

Jibaro Soy... was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Jibaro Soy...

6 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year, in 3 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.

Puerto Rico

1973
Label and catalog number
Borinquen ADG-1236
Format
LP, Album · Black Labels - Gatefold
Runout / matrix

ADG-1236-A MReSide A, etched

MRe ADG-1236-ASide B, etched

MReInitials in cursive, no spaces, both sides

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Puerto Rico

1973
Label and catalog number
Borinquen ADG-1236
Format
LP, Album · Dark Blue Labels - Gatefold
Runout / matrix

ADG-1236-A MReSide A, etched

ADG-1236-B MReSide B, etched

Full details of this pressing

Puerto Rico

1973
Label and catalog number
Borinquen ADG-1236
Format
LP, Album · Silver Label
Runout / matrix

ADG - 1236 - A 2ND PROCESS MRcA Side (etched)

ADG - 1236 - B 2ND PROCESS MRcb Side (etched)

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 19 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973ColombiaFamoso ELDF. 1106First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973PanamaFonodiscos ADG-1236First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973Puerto RicoBorinquen ADG-1236First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973Puerto RicoBorinquen ADG-1236First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973Puerto RicoBorinquen ADG-1236First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973Puerto RicoBorinquen ADG-1236First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974VenezuelaDISCOMODA DCMLP I-883LP, AlbumLP, Album
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983ColombiaBorinquen 55-1272LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceSoul Posters SP 2101 / Borinquen SP 2101LP, AlbumLP, Album
?Puerto RicoBorinquen ADG-1236LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?Puerto RicoBorinquen ADG-1236LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?Puerto RicoBorinquen SB-1236 / Borinquen ADG-1236LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?Puerto RicoBorinquen ADG-1236LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?Puerto RicoBorinquen ADG-1236LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?Puerto RicoBorinquen ADG-1236LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?Puerto RicoBorinquen ADG-1236LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?Puerto RicoBorinquen ADG-1236LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?Puerto RicoBorinquen SB-1236 / Borinquen ADG-1236LP, Album, Misprint, ReissueLP, Album, Misprint, Reissue
?Puerto RicoBorinquen ADG-1236LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Jibaro Soy
  2. A2Perdoname Cariño
  3. A3Cafe Colao
  4. A4Señorita Tentacion
  5. B1La Cuna Blanca
  6. B2Consentida
  7. B3Ecos De Danzon
  8. B4En Memoria A Un Hermano

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Jibaro Soy... are there?

19 vinyl pressings of Jibaro Soy... are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1973 and 1983.

When was Jibaro Soy... first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1973, in Puerto Rico, Colombia, Panama. One of them is Borinquen ADG-1236.

How do I tell if my copy of Jibaro Soy... is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ADG-1236, ELDF. 1106) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ADG-1236-A MRe and MRe ADG-1236-A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Jibaro Soy... 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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