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Maria

by Ricky Martin · 1995

14 pressings8 countriesEuropopLatin PopLatinPop

Maria was first pressed on vinyl in 1995. 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 Maria

1 pressing came out in 1995, the album's first year. 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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1990s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1995MexicoColumbia LPMIX 658611First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1996AustraliaColumbia 665220.612", 45 RPM, Single12", 45 RPM, Single
1996BrazilColumbia 928.01412", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Picture Disc, Promo · Promo, Picture disc12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Picture Disc, Promo · Promo, Picture disc
1996BrazilColumbia 982.01512", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Picture Disc, Promo, Stereo · Promo, Picture disc12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Picture Disc, Promo, Stereo · Promo, Picture disc
1996EuropeColumbia COL 663476 6 / Columbia 663476 612", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1996FranceTriStar Music TSR 664293 6 / Sony Music TSR 664293 612", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single
1996MexicoColumbia 44 7835212"12"
1996SpainCBS/Sony 663371 6 / CBS/Sony COL 663371 612", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single
1996USColumbia 44-7835212"12"
1996USNot On Label INT0000112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1997MexicoColumbia 44-327512", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1997UKColumbia XPR 236112", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1997UKColumbia 664959 612"12"
1998USNot On Label (Ricky Martin) 9830212", 33 ⅓ RPM, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial

Tracklist

  1. A1Maria (Radio Edit)4:38
  2. A2Maria (Club Mix)8:10
  3. B1Maria (Dub Mix)6:05
  4. B2Maria (Perc-A-Pella)5:05

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Maria are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Maria are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1995 and 1998.

When was Maria first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1995, in Mexico. One of them is Columbia LPMIX 658611.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LPMIX 658611) 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 Maria 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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