Panama
1978- Label and catalog number
- Philips 9120 394
- Format
- LP, Maxi-Single, Partially Mixed, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
PHILIPS - 9120 394 A STLADO A:
PHILIPS - 9120 394 B STLADO B:
Santa EsmeraldaAnother Cha-Cha
Vinyl pressings
Another Cha-Cha
by Santa Esmeralda · 1978
35 pressings24 countriesSalsaCha-ChaDiscoElectronic
Another Cha-Cha was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 Another Cha-Cha
1 pressing came out in 1978, 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 35 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s33 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Panama | Philips 9120 394First yearLP, Maxi-Single, Partially Mixed, Stereo | LP, Maxi-Single, Partially Mixed, Stereo |
| 1979 | Argentina | Philips 9120394LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Bolivia | Philips PHL - 120LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Brazil | Philips 9120 394LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Canada | Foreign Exchange Records FE 221048LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1979 | Colombia | Philips 9120394LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Ecuador | Philips LP-30154 / Philips 9120 394LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Ecuador | Philips LP-30154LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | France | Philips 9101 231LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Germany | Philips 9120 394LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Greece | Philips 9120 394LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Greece | Philips 9120 394LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1979 | Greece | Philips 9120 394LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1979 | Italy | Philips 9120 394LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Mexico | Philips LPR-15179LP, Album | LP, Album |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Bolivia | Philips PHL-28-1LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | South Korea | Sung Eum Limited SEL-100 466 / Fauves Puma 9120 394LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- Another Cha-Cha + Cha-Cha Suite
- B1Génération6:40
- B2Back To The Beginning5:40
- B3Answer7:10
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Another Cha-Cha are there?
35 vinyl pressings of Another Cha-Cha are listed here, from 24 countries, released between 1978 and 1980.
When was Another Cha-Cha first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1978, in Panama. One of them is Philips 9120 394.
How do I tell if my copy of Another Cha-Cha is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 9120 394) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PHILIPS - 9120 394 A ST and PHILIPS - 9120 394 B ST. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Another Cha-Cha 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.
