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Uniquely Mancini

by Henry Mancini And His Orchestra · 1963

31 pressings9 countriesCool JazzSpace-AgeBig BandEasy Listening

Uniquely Mancini was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 Uniquely Mancini

21 pressings came out in 1963, the album's first year, in 7 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

1963
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LSP-2692RCA Victor LSP 2692
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Indianapolis Press
Runout / matrix

PPRS-2842--5S I A1Runout A

PPRS-2843--5S I C2Runout B

PPRS-2842Label A

PPRS-2843Label B

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US

1963
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LSP-2692 RE 2
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

PPRS--2842-15S A1 RRunout Side A, Stamped

PPRS-2843-13S A1 R (etched)Runout Side B, Stamped

PPRS-2842Matrix Side A, On Label

PPRS-2843Matrix Side B, On Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1963
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LSP-2692RCA Victor LSP 2692
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

PPRS--2842--3SRunout Side A, Stamped

PPRS--2843- 3SRunout Side B, Stamped

PPRS-2842Matrix Side A, On Label

PPRS-2843Matrix Side B, On Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1963
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LPM-2692RCA Victor LPM 2692
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

PPRM-2840- 4S A2Side A

PPRM-2841- 4S B3Side B

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US

1963
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LSP-2692RCA Victor LSP 2692
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

PPRS--2842- 3S H ΛSide A, stamped

PPRS--2843- 3S H ΛSide B, stamped

PPRS-2842Side A, label

PPRS-2843Side B, label

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.

1960s23 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963AustraliaRCA Australia LSP-2692First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963BrazilRCA Victor LSP-2692First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963CanadaRCA Victor LSP-2692First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1963CanadaRCA Victor LPM-2692 / RCA Victor LPM 2692First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963CanadaRCA Victor LPM-2692First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963FranceRCA Victor 445.011First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963GermanyRCA Victor LSP 2692First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963UKRCA Victor RD-7585First yearLPLP
1963UKRCA Victor LSP-2692 / RCA Victor SF.7585First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1963UKRCA Victor SF.7585LP, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressingLP, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing
1963UKRCA Victor SF.7585 / RCA Victor LSP-2692First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1963USRCA Victor LPM-2692First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963USRCA Victor LSP-2692 / RCA Victor LSP 2692First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963USRCA Victor LSP-2692 RE 2First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1963USRCA Victor LSP-2692 / RCA Victor LSP 2692First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
All 23 pressings from the 1960s
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983GermanyRCA NL 89058LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaRCA LPM-2692LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?BrazilRCA Victor LPM-2692 / RCA Victor LSP 2692LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?MexicoRCA Victor Mexicana, S.A. de C.V. MKS-1539LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?New ZealandRCA Victor RPLS 3397 / RCA Victor RPLS-3397LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?New ZealandRCA Victor RPL 3397 / RCA Victor RPL-3397LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?New ZealandRCA Victor RPL 3397 / RCA Victor RPL-3397LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?USRCA Victor LPM-2692 / RCA Victor LPM-2692 RE 2LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Green Onions2:47
  2. A2Stairway To The Stars3:35
  3. A3Night Train2:56
  4. A4Lullaby Of Birdland3:50
  5. A5Chelsea Bridge3:23
  6. A6Duke's Place (Based On "C Jam Blues")3:50
  7. B1Banzai Pipeline2:30
  8. B2Rhapsody In Blue3:37
  9. B3Cheers!3:14
  10. B4Lonesome3:28
  11. B5The Hot Canary2:40
  12. B6Moonlight Serenade3:39

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Uniquely Mancini are there?

31 vinyl pressings of Uniquely Mancini are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1963 and 1983.

When was Uniquely Mancini first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US, UK, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is RCA Victor LPM-2692.

How do I tell if my copy of Uniquely Mancini is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LPM-2692, LSP-2692, LSP-2692 RE 2, LPM 2692) 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 Uniquely Mancini 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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