UK
1960- Label and catalog number
- Brunswick AXTL 1089
- Format
- LP
Andrés SegoviaMusic For The Guitar
Vinyl pressings
Music For The Guitar
by Andrés Segovia · 1960
20 pressings8 countriesClassicalFolkWorld& Country
Music For The Guitar was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 Music For The Guitar
3 pressings came out in 1960, 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.
UK
1960- Label and catalog number
- Brunswick AXTL 1089
- Format
- LP, Mono
UK
1960- Label and catalog number
- Brunswick AXTL 1089
- Format
- LP, Mono
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | UK | Brunswick AXTL 1089First yearLP | LP |
| 1960 | UK | Brunswick AXTL 1089First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | UK | Brunswick AXTL 1089First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | US | Decca DL 10046LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1970s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Canada | MCA Records MCA-2526LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Italy | MCA Records MCA 4705LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1974 | Italy | MCA Records MACS 1966LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1974 | Italy | MCA Records MACS 1966LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1977 | US | MCA Records MCA-2526LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1978 | Spain | MCA Records 65 98 941LP | LP |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Spain | MCA Records I-202 421LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | Spain | MCA Records L-25 0834-1LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Festival Records FC - 30,865LP | LP |
| ? | Canada | Decca DL 710046LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Decca SXL 89 001 BLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Decca SXL 89 001 BLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Japan | MCA Records 2012LP | LP |
| ? | Japan | Decca SDL 15010LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Spain | MCA Records S - 26.070LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Decca DL 710046LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Prelude2:25
- Pièces Caractéristiques
- A3Antaño2:25
- A4Allegro In A Major3:37
- B1"The Old Castle" From Pictures At An Exhibition4:53
- B2"Segovia"2:48
- B3Study2:41
- Three Pieces For Guitar
- B5Tonadilla4:39
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Music For The Guitar are there?
20 vinyl pressings of Music For The Guitar are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1960 and 1985.
When was Music For The Guitar first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1960, in UK. One of them is Brunswick AXTL 1089.
How do I tell if my copy of Music For The Guitar is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AXTL 1089) 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 Music For The Guitar 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.
