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The Platters Sing Latino

by The Platters · 1963

15 pressings11 countriesLatin

The Platters Sing Latino was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 The Platters Sing Latino

3 pressings came out in 1963, 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 15 vinyl pressings

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

1960s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963USMercury MG 20808First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963USMercury SR 60808First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963USMercury MG 20808First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1967MexicoCanguro WINS-002LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968UKFontana SFL 13040 / Fontana 701 814 WPYLP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1969NetherlandsMercury International 134 628 MFYLP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972GuatemalaMercury 63 38 131LP, AlbumLP, Album
1972SpainMercury 63 38 131LP, AlbumLP, Album
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ArgentinaMercury Records 0341LPLP
?ChileMercury 135.309LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?ChileMercury 125.309LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?ColombiaMercury 135 309 MCYLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?IsraelMercury AN 66-90LPLP
?UKMercury 125 309 MCLLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?VenezuelaMercury 20808LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Tu Dolce Voz2:10
  2. A2Siboney2:50
  3. A3Amor2:07
  4. A4Solo Tu2:18
  5. A5Viva Ju Juy2:31
  6. A6La Hora Del Crepusculo2:15
  7. B1Malaguena Saleros A2:24
  8. B2Besame Mucho2:31
  9. B3Maria Elena2:00
  10. B4Cuando Calienta2:07
  11. B5Aquellos Ojos Verdes2:06
  12. B6Aquarela Do Brazil2:26

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Platters Sing Latino are there?

15 vinyl pressings of The Platters Sing Latino are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1963 and 1972.

When was The Platters Sing Latino first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US. One of them is Mercury MG 20808.

How do I tell if my copy of The Platters Sing Latino is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MG 20808, SR 60808) 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 The Platters Sing Latino 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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