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The SandpipersCuando Salí De Cuba / Softly As I Leave You

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Cuando Salí De Cuba / Softly As I Leave You

by The Sandpipers · 1967

17 pressings12 countriesLatinPop

Cuando Salí De Cuba was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Cuando Salí De Cuba

15 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 10 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.

UK

1967
Label and catalog number
A&M Records AMS.712
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono
Runout / matrix

AMS.712-AOn Label A-Side

AMS.712-BOn Label B-Side

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
A&M Records 880
Format
7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Mono
Runout / matrix

A&M-1352-15 (MR) M∆68435Side A Runout

A&M-1353-15 (MR) M∆68335-XSide B Runout

1352Side A Label

1353Side B Label

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
A&M Records 880
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene
Runout / matrix

A&M-1352-15 MR mΔ68435A-Side Runout Etching

A&M-1353-15 MR mΔ68435-XB-Side Runout Etching

1352A-Side Label

1353B-Side Label

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 17 vinyl pressings

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

1960s17 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967AustraliaA&M Records AMK-2043First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967AustriaA&M Records 210 015First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967AustriaA&M Records 210 015First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1967FranceA&M Records SAM 506First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967GermanyA&M Records 210 015First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967JapanA&M Records TOP-1217First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967New ZealandA&M Records AMK-2043First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967South AfricaA&M Records AM 528First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967Trinidad & TobagoA&M Records AMS-712First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967UKA&M Records AMS.712First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967UKA&M Records AMS 712First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1967UKA&M Records AMS.712First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1967USA&M Records 880First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo
1967USA&M Records 880First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967USA&M Records 880First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Mono · Mono
All 17 pressings from the 1960s

Tracklist

  1. ACuando Salí De Cuba
  2. BSoftly As I Leave You

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Cuando Salí De Cuba are there?

17 vinyl pressings of Cuando Salí De Cuba are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1967 and 1968.

When was Cuando Salí De Cuba first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in UK, US, Australia, Austria and more. One of them is A&M Records AMS.712.

How do I tell if my copy of Cuando Salí De Cuba is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AMS.712, AMS 712, 880, AMK-2043) 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 Cuando Salí De Cuba 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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