Puerto Rico
1972- Label and catalog number
- Borinquen DG 1221Borinquen DG-1221
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Raphy Leavitt Y Su Orquesta La SelectaMi Barrio
Vinyl pressings
Mi Barrio
by Raphy Leavitt Y Su Orquesta La Selecta · 1972
10 pressings5 countriesSalsaLatin
Mi Barrio 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 Mi Barrio
6 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.
Puerto Rico
1972- Label and catalog number
- Borinquen DG 1221
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Puerto Rico
1972- Label and catalog number
- Borinquen DG 1221
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Central America
1972- Label and catalog number
- Istmo Pops DG 1221
- Format
- LP, Album
Panama
1972- Label and catalog number
- Istmo Pops DG 1221
- Format
- LP, Album
Venezuela
1972- Label and catalog number
- Promus LPP 2064
- Format
- LP, Album
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.
1970s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Central America | Istmo Pops DG 1221First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | Panama | Istmo Pops DG 1221First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | Puerto Rico | Borinquen DG 1221 / Borinquen DG-1221First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | Puerto Rico | Borinquen DG 1221First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | Puerto Rico | Borinquen DG 1221First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | Venezuela | Promus LPP 2064First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Puerto Rico | Borinquen DG 1221LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Puerto Rico | Borinquen DG-1221LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Colombia | Discos Melser DG 1221LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Puerto Rico | Borinquen DG 1221 / Borinquen DG-1221LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Y Vuelvo A Fallar
- A2Destino Humano
- A3Oye Mi Bongo
- A4Amor Y Paz
- B1Soldado
- B2Dificil De Olvidar
- B3Mi Barrio
- B4El Solitario
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Mi Barrio are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Mi Barrio are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1972 and 1984.
When was Mi Barrio first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in Puerto Rico, Central America, Panama, Venezuela. One of them is Borinquen DG 1221.
How do I tell if my copy of Mi Barrio is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DG 1221, LPP 2064) 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 Mi Barrio 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.
