US
1959- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor Red Seal LSC-2327
- Format
- LP, Stereo · Indianapolis pressing
- Runout / matrix
K2 RY0785-3S A1 ISide A runout, stamped
K2 RY0786-1S A1 ISide B runout, stamped
K2RY-0785Side A label
K2RY-0786Side B label
Vinyl pressings
L'Arlésienne Suites 1 And 2 / España Rapsodie / Marche Joyeuse
by Georges Bizet · 1959
25 pressings9 countriesRomanticClassical
L'Arlésienne Suites 1 And 2 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.
How to spot a first pressing of L'Arlésienne Suites 1 And 2
5 pressings came out in 1959, the album's first year, in 4 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
1959- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor Red Seal LM-2327RCA Victor Red Seal LM 2327
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Argentina
1959- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor Red Seal LM-2327RCA Victor Red Seal LM 2327
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
K2 RPO783-3c A1Side A
K2 RPO784-4S A1
Canada
1959- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor Red Seal LSC-2327
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Italy
1959- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victrola KVS 120 (VICS 1057)
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 25 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Argentina | RCA Victor Red Seal LM-2327 / RCA Victor Red Seal LM 2327First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1959 | Canada | RCA Victor Red Seal LSC-2327First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1959 | Italy | RCA Victrola KVS 120 (VICS 1057)First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1959 | US | RCA Victor Red Seal LSC-2327First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1959 | US | RCA Victor Red Seal LM-2327 / RCA Victor Red Seal LM 2327First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1960s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Italy | RCA Italiana Red Seal LM 2327 / RCA LM 2327LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | UK | RCA Victor Red Seal SB.2057LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | Canada | RCA Victrola VIC-1057LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | Canada | RCA Victrola VICS 1057 / RCA Victrola VICS-1057LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1963 | US | RCA Victrola VICS 1057 / RCA Victrola VICS-1057LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1963 | US | RCA Victrola VIC 1057LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1969 | UK | RCA Victrola VIC 1057LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1969 | UK | RCA Victrola VICS 1057 / RCA Victrola VICS-1057LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
1990s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | US | RCA Victor Red Seal LSC-2327 / Classic Records LSC-2327LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing | LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing |
| 1996 | US | RCA Victor Red Seal LSC-2327 / Classic Records LSC-2327LP, 45 RPM, Single Sided, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing | LP, 45 RPM, Single Sided, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | US | Analogue Productions AAPC 2327 / RCA Victor Red Seal LSC-2327LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
Year unknown9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | RCA Victrola VICS 1057 / RCA Victrola VICS-1057LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| ? | Australia | RCA Victrola VICS-1057 / RCA Victrola VICS 1057LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Australia | RCA Red Seal L16283LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Chile | RCA Victor Red Seal LSC-2327LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Chile | RCA Victor LSC-2327LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | France | Victrola 30 MT 10.224LP | LP |
| ? | Germany | RCA Victrola Red Seal VIC 1057LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Classic Records LSC-2327LP, 45 RPM, Single Sided, Reissue | LP, 45 RPM, Single Sided, Reissue |
| ? | US | RCA Victor Red Seal LSC-2327 / Classic Records LSC-2327LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1España Rapsodie
- L'Arlésienne Suite No. 1
- L'Arlésienne Suite No. 2
- B2Marche Joyeuse
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of L'Arlésienne Suites 1 And 2 are there?
25 vinyl pressings of L'Arlésienne Suites 1 And 2 are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1959 and 2017.
When was L'Arlésienne Suites 1 And 2 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US, Argentina, Canada, Italy. One of them is RCA Victor Red Seal LSC-2327.
How do I tell if my copy of L'Arlésienne Suites 1 And 2 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LSC-2327, LM-2327, KVS 120 (VICS 1057)) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, K2 RY0785-3S A1 I and K2 RY0786-1S A1 I. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is L'Arlésienne Suites 1 And 2 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.
