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Neil's Diamonds Fashioned By Hugo Montenegro

by Hugo Montenegro · 1973

14 pressings9 countriesEasy ListeningJazzFunk / SoulPop

Neil's Diamonds Fashioned By Hugo Montenegro was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Neil's Diamonds Fashioned By Hugo Montenegro

11 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year, in 8 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

1973
Label and catalog number
RCA APD1-0132
Format
LP, Album, Quadraphonic
Runout / matrix

APD1-0132-ASide 1 Label

APD1-0132-BSide 2 Label

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US

1973
Label and catalog number
RCA APD1-0132RCA APL1/APD1-0132
Format
LP, Album, Quadraphonic
Runout / matrix

IBoth sides stamped

APD1-0132-ASide 1 Label

APD1-0132-BSide 2 Label

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Canada

June 1973
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor APL1-0132
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

APL1-0132A TXDA runout etched

APL1-0132B TDB runout etched

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Australia

1973
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor APL1-0132
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

APL1-0132AA label

APL1-0132BB label

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 14 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973AustraliaRCA Victor APL1-0132First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973IndiaRCA Victor APL1-0132First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973JapanRCA R4P-5043First yearLP, Album, QuadraphonicLP, Album, Quadraphonic
1973PeruRCA Victor APL1-0132First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973South AfricaRCA Victor 38-486First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973USRCA APD1-0132First yearLP, Album, QuadraphonicLP, Album, Quadraphonic
1973USRCA Victor APL1-0132First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973USRCA APD1-0132 / RCA APL1/APD1-0132First yearLP, Album, QuadraphonicLP, Album, Quadraphonic
1973USRCA Victor APL1-0132First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973VenezuelaRCA Victor LPVS 1418First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973CanadaRCA Victor APL1-0132First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974VenezuelaRCA Victor LPVS - 1418LP, AlbumLP, Album
1974TaiwanTshaw Yang Records TYCD4X-4009LP, Album, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USRCA Victor ANL1-2348LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Cracklin' Rosie3:10
  2. A2I'm A Believer3:26
  3. A3Song Sung Blue3:32
  4. A4Brother Love's Traveling Salvation Show3:52
  5. A5Sweet Caroline3:11
  6. B1Porcupine Pie2:15
  7. B2Girl You'll Be A Woman Soon3:10
  8. B3Two-Bit Man Child3:12
  9. B4Walk On Water2:35
  10. B5Hurtin' You Don't Come Easy3:36

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Neil's Diamonds Fashioned By Hugo Montenegro are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Neil's Diamonds Fashioned By Hugo Montenegro are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1973 and 1974.

When was Neil's Diamonds Fashioned By Hugo Montenegro first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1973, in US, Canada, Australia, India and more. One of them is RCA Victor APL1-0132.

How do I tell if my copy of Neil's Diamonds Fashioned By Hugo Montenegro is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use APL1-0132, APD1-0132, 38-486, LPVS 1418) 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 Neil's Diamonds Fashioned By Hugo Montenegro 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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