UK
January 8, 1960- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice ALP 1697His Master's Voice ALP. 1697
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
2XEA 1493-3N G 1Side A Runout
2XEA 1494-1N R 1Side B Runout
2XEA.1493Side A Label
2XEA.1494Side B Label
Frederick DeliusFlorida Suite / Dance Rhapsody No. 2 / Over The Hills And Far Away
Vinyl pressings
Florida Suite / Dance Rhapsody No. 2 / Over The Hills And Far Away
by Frederick Delius · 1960
19 pressings4 countriesRomanticImpressionistClassical
Florida Suite 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 Florida Suite
4 pressings came out in 1960, 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.
UK
1960- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice ASD 329His Master's Voice ASD. 329
- Format
- LP, Stereo · EW1
- Runout / matrix
2YEA 260-11 M 1Runout side 1, stamped
2YEA 261-13 R 2Runout side 2, stamped
2YEA.260Matrix on label, side 1
2YEA.261Matrix on label, side 2
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Capitol-EMI SG 7193Capitol Records SG-7193
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SGX1-7193-D7 [anvil] & -Runout side A
SGX-2-7193 D 8II [anvil] & -Runout side B
SG-X-1-7193A side label
SG-X-2-7193B side label
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Capitol-EMI G 7193Capitol Records G-7193
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | UK | His Master's Voice ASD 329 / His Master's Voice ASD. 329First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1960 | US | Capitol-EMI SG 7193 / Capitol Records SG-7193First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1960 | US | Capitol-EMI G 7193 / Capitol Records G-7193First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | UK | His Master's Voice ALP 1697 / His Master's Voice ALP. 1697First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | Australia | The Record Society 47-6047 / The Record Society 6047LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition |
| 1961 | Australia | The Record Society 47-6047 / The Record Society S-6047LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1962 | Australia | The Record Society 47-6047 / The Record Society S-6047LP, Album, Club Edition, Repress, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Repress, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1962 | Australia | The Record Society 47-6047 / The Record Society 6047LP, Album, Club Edition, Repress, Mono · Mono, Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Repress, Mono · Mono, Club edition |
| 1968 | UK | His Master's Voice HQS 1126 / His Master's Voice HQS. 1126LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | UK | His Master's Voice HQS 1126 / His Master's Voice HQS. 1126LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | US | Seraphim S-60212 / EMI S-60212LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1975 | US | Seraphim S-60212LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
1980s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Australia | World Record Club R-08063 / World Record Club R 08063LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1980 | UK | His Master's Voice SXLP 30415LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| 1980 | UK | His Master's Voice SXLP 30415LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1981 | Australia | World Record Club R-08063 / World Record Club R 08063LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Japan | Angel REcords EAC-50023LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | UK | His Master's Voice ALP 1697 / His Master's Voice ALP. 1697LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | UK | His Master's Voice HQS 1126 / His Master's Voice HQS. 1126LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- "Florida" Suite
- B2Dance Rhapsody No. 2
- B3Over The Hills And Far Away
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Florida Suite are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Florida Suite are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1960 and 1981.
When was Florida Suite first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1960, in UK, US. One of them is His Master's Voice ALP 1697, released January 8, 1960.
How do I tell if my copy of Florida Suite is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ALP 1697, ASD 329, SG 7193, G 7193) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2XEA 1493-3N G 1 and 2XEA 1494-1N R 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Florida Suite 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.