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Vinyl pressings

Symphonie Espagnole / Sérénade Mélancolique

by Édouard Lalo · 1960

31 pressings10 countriesConcertoOrchestraRomanticString Instrument

Symphonie Espagnole 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 Symphonie Espagnole

10 pressings came out in 1960, the album's first year, in 5 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.

UK

1960
Label and catalog number
Columbia SAX 2329
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

YAX 305-1 1RSide A runout, variant 1

YAX 306-6 1MSide B runout, variant 1

YAX 305-1 A 1Side A runout, variant 2

YAX 306-7 G 1Side B runout, variant 2

Full details of this pressing

US

1960
Label and catalog number
Angel Records 35721
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

XAX-X-1669-D1Side 1

XAX-X-1670D1Side 2

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US

1960
Label and catalog number
Angel Records S 35721
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

YAX-X-305Side 1 matrix

YAX-X-306Side 2 matrix

YAX-X-305-D14Side A Runout, Stamped

YAX-X-306-D1 #2 S1Side B Runout, Stamped

Full details of this pressing

US

1960
Label and catalog number
Angel Records 35721
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

XAX-X-1669-N5Side 1

XAX-X-1670-N4Side 2

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 31 vinyl pressings

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

1960s16 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960CanadaAngel Records S 35721First yearLPLP
1960CanadaAngel Records 35721First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1960CanadaAngel Records ANG 35721First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960CanadaAngel Records S35721First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1960FranceColumbia SAXF 169First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1960JapanColumbia RS-3014First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960UKColumbia SAX 2329First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960UKColumbia SAX 2329LP, Single Sided, Album, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressingLP, Single Sided, Album, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing
1960USAngel Records 35721First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960USAngel Records S 35721First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960USAngel Records 35721First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961UKWorld Record Club T562 / World Record Club T. 562LP, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition
1961AustraliaWorld Record Club STE-254 / World Record Club TE 254LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1961AustraliaWorld Record Club TE 254 / World Record Club TE-254LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition
1962USAngel Records S 35721LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
All 16 pressings from the 1960s
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975NetherlandsEmi-nent 5C 045-01661LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2016UKThe Electric Recording Co. ERC032LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, NumberedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Numbered
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2022Hong KongCNA Music BMLP106LP, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
Year unknown12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceColumbia FCX 845LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?GermanyHis Master's Voice 1C 039 1016611LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?NetherlandsColumbia 33 GHX 3005LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?NetherlandsColumbia SGHX 3005LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?New ZealandColumbia 33MCX 1683LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?UKColumbia SAX 2329 / Testament SAX 2329LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?UKClassics For Pleasure CFP 40040LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?UKWorld Record Club ST. 562 / World Record Club T562LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
?UKColumbia 33CX 1683LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?UKColumbia SAX 2329LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USAngel Records S 35721LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USAngel Records 35721 / Angel Records S35721LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Symphonie Espagnole, Op. 21
  2. B2Sérénade Mélancolique, Op. 26

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Symphonie Espagnole are there?

31 vinyl pressings of Symphonie Espagnole are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1960 and 2022.

When was Symphonie Espagnole first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1960, in UK, US, Canada, France and more. One of them is Columbia SAX 2329.

How do I tell if my copy of Symphonie Espagnole is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SAX 2329, 35721, S 35721, ANG 35721) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, YAX 305-1 1R and YAX 306-6 1M. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Symphonie Espagnole 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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