US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Time Records 52039
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Gatefold
Al CaiolaSpanish Guitars
Vinyl pressings
Spanish Guitars
by Al Caiola · 1961
18 pressings8 countriesLatin
Spanish Guitars was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 Spanish Guitars
1 pressing came out in 1961, 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 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | US | Time Records 52039First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | UK | Time Oriole OTS 2009 / Time Oriole OTS-2009LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | UK | Time Oriole OT 2509 / Time Oriole OT-2509LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | Germany | Time Records S 70 273 ITLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | Spain | Time Records 31.8.001 LLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Brazil | Formula 1-28-404-007LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
Year unknown12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Time Records 52039 / W & G S-2039LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Canada | Time Records S/2039LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Canada | Time Records 52039LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Canada | Time Records S/2039LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Canada | Ampex Music Of Canada AMP 20025 / Ampex Music Of Canada AMP-20025LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Italy | Time Records TLP-LP 52039LP | LP |
| ? | US | Time Records S/2039LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Time Records S/2039LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | US | Bainbridge Records BT 1027LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| ? | US | Time Records S/2039LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Time Records S/2039LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Time Records S/2039LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Besame Mucho
- A2Mambo Jambo
- A3My Shawl
- A4Piel Canela
- A5You Belong To My Heart
- A6Jungle Drums
- B1El Rancho Grande
- B2Poinciana
- B3Magic Is The Moonlight
- B4Serenata
- B5Ritual Fire Dance
- B6Yours
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Spanish Guitars are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Spanish Guitars are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1961 and 1976.
When was Spanish Guitars first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US. One of them is Time Records 52039.
How do I tell if my copy of Spanish Guitars is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 52039) 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 Spanish Guitars 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.