US
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LPM-2258
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
L2 PP3141-10S I A3Side A, stamped
L2 PP3142-1S I A1Side B, stamped
L2PP-3141Side A label
L2PP-3142Side B label
Vinyl pressings
Combo!
by Henry Mancini · 1961
19 pressings8 countriesBig BandCool JazzJazz
Combo! 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 Combo!
11 pressings came out in 1961, 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
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP-2258
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
L2PY_3143_10S A5 1 ISide A, Runout, Machine Stamped variant 1
A2 L2 PY3144-10S ISide B, Runout, Machine Stamped variant 1
L2PY__3143__10S 1 ^1 ISide A Runout variant 2
L2 PY3144-10S I ^1Side B Runout variant 2
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LPM-2258
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP-2258 RE2RCA LSP-2258
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
L2PY_3143_10S A3 1 ISide A, Runout, Machine Stamped
L2 PY3144-10S A2 1 ISide B, Runout, Machine Stamped
L2PY-3143Side A, Label
L2PY-3144Side B, Label
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LPM-2258
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
L2PP-3141Side A label
L2PP-3142Side B label
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP-2258
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Hollywood Pressing
- Runout / matrix
L2 PY3143-12S HSide A runout
L2 PY3144-12S HSide B runout
L2PY-3143Side A label
L2PY-3144Side B label
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.
1960s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Canada | RCA Victor LSP-2258First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1961 | Canada | RCA Victor LPM-2258First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | Canada | RCA Victor LSP-2258 / RCA Victor LSP 2258First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1961 | Germany | RCA LPM-2258First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | South Africa | RCA Victor 31,435 / RCA Victor LPM 2258First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1961 | US | RCA Victor LPM-2258First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | RCA Victor LSP-2258First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1961 | US | RCA Victor LPM-2258First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | RCA Victor LSP-2258 RE2 / RCA LSP-2258First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1961 | US | RCA Victor LPM-2258First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | RCA Victor LSP-2258First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | US | RCA Victor LSP-2258LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | US | RCA Victor LSP-2258 / RCA Victor LSP-2258 RE2LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Japan | RCA Camden RGP-1004LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| 1973 | UK | RCA International INTS 1424 / RCA International (Camden) INTS 1424LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Spain | Vinilisssimo MR-SSS-517LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | RCA L101221LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | RCA Victor LSP-2258 / RCA Victor LSP-2258 RE2LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | US | RCA Victor LSP-2258 / RCA Victor LSP-2258 RE2LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Moanin'2:50
- A2Sidewalks Of Cuba3:22
- A3Dream Of You2:54
- A4Swing Lightly4:15
- A5Castle Rock2:31
- A6A Powdered Wig2:35
- B1Playboy's Theme2:55
- B2Tequila2:35
- B3Far East Blues3:26
- B4Charleston Alley3:10
- B5Scandinavian Shuffle2:37
- B6Everybody Blow!3:21
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Combo! are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Combo! are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1961 and 2013.
When was Combo! first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US, Canada, Germany, South Africa. One of them is RCA Victor LPM-2258.
How do I tell if my copy of Combo! is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LPM-2258, LSP-2258, LSP-2258 RE2, 31,435) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, L2 PP3141-10S I A3 and L2 PP3142-1S I A1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Combo! 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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