Israel
1962- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 33CX 1932
- Format
- LP
Giuseppe VerdiAida Highlights
Vinyl pressings
Aida Highlights
by Giuseppe Verdi · 1962
16 pressings9 countriesOperaClassical
Aida Highlights was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Aida Highlights
2 pressings came out in 1962, 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.
Italy
1962- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 33QCX 10442
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
XBX - 61 - N 4" 16-1-62Side A
XBX - 62 - N 8" 16-1-62Side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Israel | Columbia 33CX 1932First yearLP | LP |
| 1962 | Italy | Columbia 33QCX 10442First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1965 | UK | Columbia 33CX 1932LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Netherlands | His Master's Voice 5C 051-01676LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Italy | Joker SM 1364 / International Joker Production SM 1364LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
Year unknown11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Angel Records 35938LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | France | Columbia FCX 30157 / Columbia 33 FCX 30.157LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Germany | Columbia C 80 567 / Columbia 80 567LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Germany | His Master's Voice 1C 053-01676 M / EMI Electrola 1C 053-01676 MLP | LP |
| ? | Germany | His Master's Voice 1C 053-01 676 MLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Germany | His Master's Voice 66 574 5 / Die Stimme Seines Herrn 66 574 5LP, Club Edition, Reissue · Club edition | LP, Club Edition, Reissue · Club edition |
| ? | Germany | His Master's Voice 1C 053-01 676 MLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Greece | His Master's Voice 14C 063-00596LP | LP |
| ? | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone 3C 063-00596LP | LP |
| ? | US | Angel Records 35938LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Angel Records 35938LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- Aida
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Aida Highlights are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Aida Highlights are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1962 and 1986.
When was Aida Highlights first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in Israel, Italy. One of them is Columbia 33CX 1932.
How do I tell if my copy of Aida Highlights is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 33CX 1932, 33QCX 10442) 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.
How much is Aida Highlights 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.
