US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Fania Records SLP 00506Fania Records JM 00506
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
SLP-00506-A STERLINGRunout side A
SLP 00506-B STERLINGRunout side B
Willie ColónEl Baquiné De Angelitos Negros
Vinyl pressings
El Baquiné De Angelitos Negros
by Willie Colón · 1977
10 pressings7 countriesSoundtrackSalsaLatinStage & Screen
El Baquiné De Angelitos Negros was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 El Baquiné De Angelitos Negros
9 pressings came out in 1977, the album's first year, in 6 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.
Colombia
1977- Label and catalog number
- Fania Records 6346815
- Format
- LP, Album
France
1977- Label and catalog number
- Fania Records SLP 00506
- Format
- LP, Album
Japan
1977- Label and catalog number
- Fania Records FAN-5032
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Panama
1977- Label and catalog number
- Fania Records SLP 00506Fania Records JM 00506
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
Venezuela
1977- Label and catalog number
- Fania Records LPS 88809
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Colombia | Fania Records 6346815First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | France | Fania Records SLP 00506First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Japan | Fania Records FAN-5032First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | Japan | Fania Records FAN-5032First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1977 | Panama | Fania Records SLP 00506 / Fania Records JM 00506First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | US | Fania Records SLP 00506 / Fania Records JM 00506First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Venezuela | Fania Records LPS 88809First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Venezuela | Fania Records LPS-88.809 / Fania Records SLP-00506First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | Venezuela | Fania Records LPS 88809 / Fania Records LPS-88.809First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Spain | Fania Records 6111 / Discophon, S.A. 6111LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Angustia Maternal
- A2Camino Al Barrio
- A3Son Guajira Del Encuentro
- A4Angelitos Negros (Part 1)
- A5Cuatro Por Tres (El Sueño De Juana)
- A6Acuerdate
- B1Angelitos Negros (Part II)
- B2Para Los Viejitos
- B3Apartamento 21
- B48th Avenue (In The Park)
- B5El Baquine
- B68th Avenue (El Fin)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of El Baquiné De Angelitos Negros are there?
10 vinyl pressings of El Baquiné De Angelitos Negros are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1977 and 1981.
When was El Baquiné De Angelitos Negros first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in US, Colombia, France, Japan and more. One of them is Fania Records SLP 00506.
How do I tell if my copy of El Baquiné De Angelitos Negros is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SLP 00506, 6346815, FAN-5032, LPS 88809) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SLP-00506-A STERLING and SLP 00506-B STERLING. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is El Baquiné De Angelitos Negros 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.
