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Roberto Delgado & His OrchestraCaramba 3

Vinyl pressings

Caramba 3

by Roberto Delgado & His Orchestra · 1970

11 pressings7 countriesLatin JazzEasy ListeningJazzLatin

Caramba 3 was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Caramba 3

6 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 5 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.

Spain

1970
Label and catalog number
Polydor 23 71 044
Format
LP
Runout / matrix

850 2371044⚹A⚹1Runout side A

850 2371044⚹B⚹1Runout side B

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Germany

1970
Label and catalog number
Polydor 2371 044
Format
LP
Runout / matrix

Ⓟ1970 F70 ✲ G ∪ 00 2371 044 S1Side A

Ⓟ1970 F70 ✲ G ⌓ 00 2371 044 S2Side B

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Italy

1970
Label and catalog number
Polydor 2371 044
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

2371 044 1 1 520 10

2371 044 2 1 520 10

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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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1970s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970CanadaPolydor 2371 044First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970CanadaPolydor 2371 044First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970GermanyPolydor 2371 044First yearLPLP
1970ItalyPolydor 2371 044First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970SpainPolydor 23 71 044First yearLPLP
1970UKPolydor 2371 044First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982SpainPolydor 24 86 241LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustriaPolydor 2371 044LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?GermanyPolydor 2371 044LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?UKPolydor 2418 215LP, AlbumLP, Album
?VenezuelaPolydor 7.190LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1El Condor Pasa2:57
  2. A2Tu Amor, Mi Amor = To Me, To Me2:53
  3. A3Tabasco2:56
  4. A4Estrellita3:08
  5. A5Hurricane2:15
  6. A6Adios3:00
  7. B1Limon Limonero3:30
  8. B2Cenicienta2:15
  9. B3Es El Viento2:48
  10. B4El Relicario2:25
  11. B5Spanish Wedding = Boda Española3:22
  12. B6La Felicidad2:35

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Caramba 3 are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Caramba 3 are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1970 and 1982.

When was Caramba 3 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1970, in Spain, UK, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is Polydor 23 71 044.

How do I tell if my copy of Caramba 3 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 23 71 044, 2371 044) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 850 2371044⚹A⚹1 and 850 2371044⚹B⚹1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Caramba 3 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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