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Boston Pops OrchestraGrand Canyon Suite • El Salón México

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Grand Canyon Suite • El Salón México

by Boston Pops Orchestra · 1955

14 pressings5 countriesContemporaryImpressionistClassical

Grand Canyon Suite • El Salón México was first pressed on vinyl in 1955. 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 Grand Canyon Suite • El Salón México

7 pressings came out in 1955, the album's first year, in 2 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

1955
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor Red Seal LM-1928RCA Victor Red Seal LM 1928
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

F2 RP5009 9SSide A [Stamped]

F2 RP5010 7SSide B [Stamped]

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US

1955
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor Red Seal LM-1928RCA Victor Red Seal LM 1928
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Hollywood
Runout / matrix

F2 RP5009-7S HA side variant 1

F2 RP5010-5S HB side variant 1

F2 RP5009-4S A1A side variant 2

F2 RP5010-3S C1B side variant 2

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US

1955
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor Red Seal LM-1928RCA Victor Red Seal LM 1928
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Indianapolis
Runout / matrix

F2 RP5009-13S I D3side A runout stamped

F2 RP5010-16S I Λ1side B runout stamped

F2RP-5009side A label

F2RP-5010side B label

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US

1955
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor Red Seal LM-1928RCA Victor Red Seal LM 1928
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Hollywood Press
Runout / matrix

F2 RP5009- 7S ʜA Side Stamped

F2 RP5010-5S ʜB Side Stamped

F2RP-5009A Side Label

F2RP-5010B Side Label

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US

1955
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor Red Seal LM-1928RCA Victor Red Seal LM 1928
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Rockaway Press
Runout / matrix

F2 RP5009-8S A1 RA Side Stamped

F2 RP5010-4S A1 RB Side Stamped except R is etched

F2RP-5009A Side Label

F2RP-5010B Side Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1955
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor Red Seal LM-1928RCA Victor Red Seal LM 1928
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Indianapolis
Runout / matrix

F2 RP5009-4S I A1side A runout stamped

F2 RP5010-3S I A1side B runout stamped

F2RP-5009side A label

F2RP-5010side B label

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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1950s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1955CanadaRCA Victor Red Seal LM-1928First yearLPLP
1955USRCA Victor Red Seal LM-1928 / RCA Victor Red Seal LM 1928First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1955USRCA Victor Red Seal LM-1928 / RCA Victor Red Seal LM 1928First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1955USRCA Victor Red Seal LM-1928 / RCA Victor Red Seal LM 1928First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1955USRCA Victor Red Seal LM-1928 / RCA Victor Red Seal LM 1928First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1955USRCA Victor Red Seal LM-1928 / RCA Victor Red Seal LM 1928First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1955USRCA Victor Red Seal LM-1928 / RCA Victor Red Seal LM 1928First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961GermanyRCA LM-1928-CLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1970s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972SpainRCA Victrola VIC-1124 / RCA Victrola F2RP-5010LP, AlbumLP, Album
1972USRCA Red Seal LSC-3303LP, RemasteredLP, Remastered
1978USRCA ANL1-2663(e)LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984USRCA Gold Seal AGL 1-5245LP, RemasteredLP, Remastered
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ItalyRCA Victrola KV 78 / RCA Victrola VIC 1124LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?USRCA Victor Red Seal LM-1928 / RCA Victor Red Seal LM 1928LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. Grand Canyon Suite
  2. B2El Salón México

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Grand Canyon Suite • El Salón México are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Grand Canyon Suite • El Salón México are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1955 and 1984.

When was Grand Canyon Suite • El Salón México first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1955, in US, Canada. One of them is RCA Victor Red Seal LM-1928.

How do I tell if my copy of Grand Canyon Suite • El Salón México is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LM-1928) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, F2 RP5009 9S and F2 RP5010 7S. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Grand Canyon Suite • El Salón México 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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