US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Alshire S-5065Alshire ST-5065
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
S-5065-A- RESide A, etched
S-5065-B RESide B, etched
101 Strings101 Strings Plus Guitars Galore
Vinyl pressings
101 Strings Plus Guitars Galore
by 101 Strings · 1966
18 pressings9 countriesInstrumentalPop
101 Strings Plus Guitars Galore was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 101 Strings Plus Guitars Galore
4 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 3 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.
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Alshire S-5065Alshire ST-5065
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
S-5065-A- RESide A, etched
S-5065-B RESide B, etched
Australia
1966- Label and catalog number
- Astor S -5065Astor S-5065
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
S-5065-ARunout Side 1
S-5065-BRunout Side 2
Canada
1966- Label and catalog number
- Alshire S-5065Alshire SF5065
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Australia | Astor S -5065 / Astor S-5065First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | Canada | Alshire S-5065 / Alshire SF5065First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Alshire S-5065 / Alshire ST-5065First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Alshire S-5065 / Alshire ST-5065First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | New Zealand | Marble Arch MAL 757LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | Spain | Movieplay M 18.006LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | UK | Marble Arch MAL 757LP | LP |
| 1967 | UK | Marble Arch MAL 757LP | LP |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | US | Alshire ST-5065 / Alshire S -5065LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1974 | Netherlands | Alshire S-5065 / Delta S-5065LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | US | Alshire S-5065LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Stereo-Fidelity SF 8022LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Canada | Allshire SF 8022 / 101 Strings SF 8022LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Canada | Alshire S-5065LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | France | Mode Disques cmd.9528LP | LP |
| ? | Greece | Embassy EMB 31292LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Alshire S-5065 / Alshire ST-5065LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | US | Alshire S-5065LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Girl From Ipanema
- A2Call Me
- A3When Will We Know
- A4Cast Your Fate To The Wind
- A5Malibu Sun
- B1Guantanamera
- B2A Man And A Woman
- B3Maria, Maria
- B4Yellow Bird
- B5Rio Del Mar
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of 101 Strings Plus Guitars Galore are there?
18 vinyl pressings of 101 Strings Plus Guitars Galore are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1966 and 1983.
When was 101 Strings Plus Guitars Galore first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, Australia, Canada. One of them is Alshire S-5065.
How do I tell if my copy of 101 Strings Plus Guitars Galore is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use S-5065, S -5065) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, S-5065-A- RE and S-5065-B RE. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is 101 Strings Plus Guitars Galore 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.
