US
1959- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LPM-1986RCA Victor LPM 1986
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Vinyl pressings
by Carlos Montoya · 1959
From St. Louis To Seville 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.
5 pressings came out in 1959, 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.
J2 TY7998-1S ISide 1 stamped runout
J2 TY7999-1S ISide 2 stamped runout
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Canada | RCA Victor LPM-1986First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | Canada | RCA Victor LSP 1986 / RCA Victor LSP-1986First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1959 | Canada | RCA Victor LPM-1986First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | US | RCA Victor LPM-1986 / RCA Victor LPM 1986First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | US | RCA Victor LSP-1986First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Colombia | RCA Victor LPM-1986 - LPVC - 30LP | LP |
| ? | US | RCA Victor LPM-1986LP, Mono, Reissue · Mono | LP, Mono, Reissue · Mono |
| ? | US | RCA Victor LSP-1986LP, Stereo, Reissue | LP, Stereo, Reissue |
| ? | US | RCA Victor LSP-1986 / RCA Victor LSP 1986LP, Stereo, Reissue | LP, Stereo, Reissue |
| ? | US | RCA Victor LSP-1986 / RCA Victor LSP 1986LP, Stereo, Reissue | LP, Stereo, Reissue |
10 vinyl pressings of From St. Louis To Seville are listed here, from 3 countries.
The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US, Canada. One of them is RCA Victor LPM-1986.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LPM-1986, LSP-1986, LSP 1986) 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.
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.