US
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 47-7893
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
M2 WW0524-1S I A4Runout, side A, stamped
L2 WW5030-1S I A5Runout, side B, stamped
M2WW-0524Label side A
L2WW-5030Label side B
Floyd CramerSan Antonio Rose / I Can Just Imagine
Vinyl pressings
San Antonio Rose / I Can Just Imagine
by Floyd Cramer · 1961
18 pressings11 countriesCountryInstrumentalEasy ListeningJazz
San Antonio Rose / I Can Just Imagine was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 San Antonio Rose / I Can Just Imagine
15 pressings came out in 1961, the album's first year, in 10 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
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 47-7893
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Hollywood Pressing
- Runout / matrix
M2 WW0524-4S HStamped in runout A
L2 WW5030-4S HStamped in runout B
M2WW-0524Label A
L2WW-5030Label B
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 47-7893
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Rockaway Pressing
- Runout / matrix
M2WW-0524-3S RRunout, side A, variant 1
L2WW-5030-3S RRunout, side B, variant 1
M2 WW0524-3S A2 RRunout, side A, variant 2
M2 WW5030-3S A4 RRunout, side B, variant 2
UK
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA 45-RCA- 1241
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
UK
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA 45-RCA-1241
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
M2WW-0524-1CA side runout stamped
L2WW-5030-1CB side runout stamped
M2WW-0524A side label
L2WW-5030B side label
UK
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA RCA 1241
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
M2WW 0524Label Side A
L2WW 5030Label Side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Australia | RCA 101095First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | Canada | RCA Victor 47-7893First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | Germany | RCA 47-7893First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1961 | Germany | RCA 47-7893First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1961 | Greece | RCA Victor 47g 803First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1961 | Ireland | RCA Victor 45-ERC 1241First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1961 | Italy | RCA 45N 1195First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1961 | Japan | Victor SS-1275First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | New Zealand | RCA 4/60253First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | UK | RCA 45-RCA- 1241First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1961 | UK | RCA 45-RCA-1241First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | UK | RCA RCA 1241First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1961 | US | RCA Victor 47-7893First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | US | RCA Victor 47-7893First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | US | RCA Victor 47-7893First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Chile | RCA Victor 47 - 78937", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Germany | RCA Victor 47-78937", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | US | RCA Victor 37-78937", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ASan Antonio Rose2:16
- BI Can Just Imagine2:38
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of San Antonio Rose / I Can Just Imagine are there?
18 vinyl pressings of San Antonio Rose / I Can Just Imagine are listed here, from 11 countries.
When was San Antonio Rose / I Can Just Imagine first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is RCA Victor 47-7893.
How do I tell if my copy of San Antonio Rose / I Can Just Imagine is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 47-7893, 45-RCA- 1241, 45-RCA-1241, RCA 1241) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, M2 WW0524-1S I A4 and L2 WW5030-1S I A5. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is San Antonio Rose / I Can Just Imagine 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.
