US
August 1959- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 1335
- Format
- LP, Mono, Album
- Runout / matrix
XLP45835-1BG Iside A, stamped
XLP45836-2BD IIside B, stamped
André KostelanetzLure Of Paradise
Vinyl pressings
Lure Of Paradise
by André Kostelanetz · 1959
15 pressings4 countriesPacificEasy ListeningExoticaJazz
Lure Of Paradise was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 Lure Of Paradise
11 pressings came out in 1959, 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
August 1959- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 1335
- Format
- LP, Mono, Album
- Runout / matrix
XLP45835-1BG 11Side A runout
XLP45836-2BD 11 ASide B runout
US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 8144
- Format
- LP, Stereo, Album
US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 1335
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 1335
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XLP45835-1AFRunout Side A
XLP45836-2AARunout Side B
US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 8144
- Format
- LP, Stereo, Album · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
XSM45837-1FH PSide A, runout, stamped
XSM45838-2CL P IIVSide B, runout, stamped except "II" etched
XSM 45837Side A, label
XSM 45838Side B, label
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.
1950s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Australia | Coronet KLL-1617First yearLP, Stereo, Album | LP, Stereo, Album |
| 1959 | Canada | Columbia CL 1335First yearLP, Mono, Album · Mono | LP, Mono, Album · Mono |
| 1959 | Canada | Columbia CS 8144First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1959 | US | Columbia CS 8144First yearLP, Stereo, Album | LP, Stereo, Album |
| 1959 | US | Columbia CL 1335First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | US | Columbia CL 1335First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | US | Columbia CS 8144First yearLP, Stereo, Album | LP, Stereo, Album |
| 1959 | US | Columbia CS 8144First yearLP, Stereo, Album | LP, Stereo, Album |
| 1959 | US | Columbia CS 8144First yearLP, Stereo, Album | LP, Stereo, Album |
| 1959 | US | Columbia CL 1335First yearLP, Mono, Album · Mono | LP, Mono, Album · Mono |
| 1959 | US | Columbia CL 1335First yearLP, Mono, Album · Mono | LP, Mono, Album · Mono |
1960s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Japan | Columbia YS-121LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Columbia CS 8144LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Columbia CL 1335LP, Mono, Album · Mono | LP, Mono, Album · Mono |
| ? | US | Columbia CS 8144LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Aloha Oe, Song Of The Islands
- A2Kalua
- A3Bali-Ha'i
- A4Sweet Leilani
- A5On The Beach At Waikiki, Hawaiian War Chant, My Honolulu Tomboy
- A6Gates Of Heaven (Traditional Japanese Court Ceremonial)
- B1The Moon Of Manakoora
- B2Kashmiri Song
- B3Lotus Land
- B4We Kiss In A Shadow
- B5Now Is The Hour, Aloha Oe
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Lure Of Paradise are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Lure Of Paradise are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1959 and 1960.
When was Lure Of Paradise first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US, Australia, Canada. One of them is Columbia CL 1335, released August 1959.
How do I tell if my copy of Lure Of Paradise is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CL 1335, CS 8144, KLL-1617) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XLP45835-1BG I and XLP45836-2BD II. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Lure Of Paradise 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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