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Arthur FiedlerMarches In Hi-Fi

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Marches In Hi-Fi

by Arthur Fiedler · 1958

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Marches In Hi-Fi was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 Marches In Hi-Fi

7 pressings came out in 1958, the album's first year, in 4 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.

Canada

1958
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor Red Seal LSC-2229
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

J2 RY3551-4SRunout, side A

J2 RY3552-3SRunout, side B

J2RY-3551Label, side A

J2RY-3552Label, side B

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US

September 1958
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor Red Seal LSC-2229RCA Victor Red Seal LSC 2229
Format
LP, Stereo · Indianapolis pressing
Runout / matrix

J2 RY3551-3S A2 IRunout side A - machine stamped - variant 1

J2 RY3552-2S A2 IRunout side B - machine stamped - variant 1

J2 RY3551-7S B2 IRunout side A - machine stamped - variant 2

J2 RY3552-6S A5 IRunout side B - machine stamped - variant 2

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US

1958
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor Red Seal LM-2229RCA Victor Red Seal LM 2229
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

J2 RP3549-1S A1 I(var. 1) A side runout stamped

J2 RP-3550-1S A1 I(var. 1) B side runout stamped

J2 RP3549-1S I B1(var. 2) A side runout stamped

J2RP-3550-1S I B2(var. 2) B side runout stamped

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US

1958
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor Red Seal LM-2229RCA Victor Red Seal LM 2229
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

J2RP-3549-11S I BIside A runout stamped

J2 RP3550-11S I ɅIside B runout stamped

J2RP-3549-15S I ɅI(var. 1) side A runout stamped

J2 RP3550-11S I(var. 1) side B runout stamped

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 13 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1950s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1958ArgentinaRCA Victor LSC-2229First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1958AustraliaRCA Red Seal SL16229First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1958CanadaRCA Victor Red Seal LSC-2229First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1958CanadaRCA Victor Red Seal LM-2229 / RCA Victor Red Seal LM 2229First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1958USRCA Victor Red Seal LM-2229 / RCA Victor Red Seal LM 2229First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1958USRCA Victor Red Seal LM-2229 / RCA Victor Red Seal LM 2229First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1958USRCA Victor Red Seal LSC-2229 / RCA Victor Red Seal LSC 2229First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1959SpainRCA 3L16220LP, AlbumLP, Album
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1966UKRCA Victor RB-6656LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaRCA Victrola VICS 1585LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?CanadaRCA Victor Red Seal LSC-2229LP, AlbumLP, Album
?CanadaRCA Victor Red Seal LSC-2229LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USRCA LSC-2229LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Aida: Grand March
  2. A2Babes In Toyland: March Of The Toys
  3. A3Semper Fidelis
  4. A4Suite No. 1, Op. 43: Marche Miniature
  5. A5Yankee Doodle
  6. A6Up The Street
  7. A7Damnation Of Faust: Rakoczy March
  8. B1The Music Man: 76 Trombones
  9. B2Caucasian Sketches: Procession Of The Sardar
  10. B3Sambre Et Meuse
  11. B4The Ruins Of Athens: Turkish March
  12. B5Colonel Bogey
  13. B6Dixie
  14. B7American Salute
  15. B8Strike Up The Band

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Marches In Hi-Fi are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Marches In Hi-Fi are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1958 and 1966.

When was Marches In Hi-Fi first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1958, in Canada, US, Argentina, Australia. One of them is RCA Victor Red Seal LSC-2229.

How do I tell if my copy of Marches In Hi-Fi is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LSC-2229, LM-2229, SL16229) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, J2 RY3551-4S and J2 RY3552-3S. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Marches In Hi-Fi 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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