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Toscanini Plays Your Favorites

by Arturo Toscanini · 1954

20 pressings11 countriesRomanticClassicalClassical

Toscanini Plays Your Favorites was first pressed on vinyl in 1954. 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 Toscanini Plays Your Favorites

4 pressings came out in 1954, 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.

France

1954
Label and catalog number
RCA 630 247RCA A 630.247
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

E4 RP 8162 5 S IRunout side A

E4 RP 8163 1 3 S IRunout side B

5/IE4RP-8162Label side A

5/IE2RP-8163Label side B

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 20 vinyl pressings

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

1950s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1954CanadaRCA Victor Red Seal LM-1834First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1954FranceRCA 630 247 / RCA A 630.247First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1954GermanyRCA Victor Red Seal LM-1834-AFirst yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1954USRCA Victor Red Seal LM-1834First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1958SpainRCA 3L16057LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962UKRCA Victrola VIC 1010LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
Year unknown14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaRCA Red Seal L16047 / RCA L16047LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?BrazilRCA Victor BRL 147 / RCA Victor BRL-147LP, AlbumLP, Album
?EuropeRCA Red Seal LM-1834-C / RCA LM 1834LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?GermanyRCA Red Seal LM-1834-A / RCA LM 1834LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?GermanyRCA Red Seal LM-1834-A / RCA LM 1834LPLP
?ItalyRCA Italiana LM-1834LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?ItalyRCA Victrola KV - 12 / RCA Victrola VIC 1010LPLP
?ItalyRCA Victrola KV - 12 / RCA Victrola VIC 1010LPLP
?ItalyRCA Victrola KV - 12 / RCA Victrola KV 12LPLP
?New ZealandRCA Red Seal RSL 3537LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?UKHis Master's Voice ALP1235LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?USRCA Victor Red Seal LM-1834LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USRCA Victor Red Seal LM-1834LP, Album, CompilationLP, Album, Compilation
?USRCA Victor Red Seal LM-1834 / RCA Victor Red Seal LM 1834LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress

Tracklist

  1. A1Egmont Overture, Op. 84
  2. Hungarian Dances
  3. A3Roman Carnival Overture. Op. 9
  4. B1Zampa: Overture
  5. La Gioconda: Act III
  6. B3Finlandia, Op. 26, No. 7 (Symphonic Poem)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Toscanini Plays Your Favorites are there?

20 vinyl pressings of Toscanini Plays Your Favorites are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1954 and 1962.

When was Toscanini Plays Your Favorites first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1954, in Canada, US, France, Germany. One of them is RCA Victor Red Seal LM-1834.

How do I tell if my copy of Toscanini Plays Your Favorites is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LM-1834, 630 247, LM-1834-A) 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 Toscanini Plays Your Favorites 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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