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Isaac AlbénizIberia / Danzas Fantásticas

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Iberia / Danzas Fantásticas

by Isaac Albéniz · 1959

20 pressings6 countriesRomanticDancesOrchestraClassical

Iberia / Danzas Fantásticas 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 Iberia / Danzas Fantásticas

1 pressing came out in 1959, the album's first year. 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.

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

All 20 vinyl pressings

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

1950s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1959UKDecca LXT 5598First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1960s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960SpainDecca SXL 2243LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1960USLondon Records CS 6194 / London Records CS.6194LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960USLondon Records CM 6194 / London Records CM.6194LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960UKDecca SXL 2243 / Decca SXL.2243LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1961SpainDecca LXT 5598 / Discos Decca LXT 5598LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1961UKLondon Records CM 9263LP, Single Sided, Test Pressing, Mono · Test pressing, MonoLP, Single Sided, Test Pressing, Mono · Test pressing, Mono
1966SpainDecca SXL 2243LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1968UKAce Of Diamonds SDD 180LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1968UKAce Of Diamonds SDD 180LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1970s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973SpainDecca SDD 180LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1973SpainDecca SDD 180LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1977USLondon Records STS 15374LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1979JapanLondon Records GT 9220LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982USLondon Records STS 15374LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Stereo
1990s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1996GermanyDecca SXL 2243 / Decca 009 2243LP, Reissue, Remastered, StereoLP, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
1996GermanyDecca SXL 2243LP, Remastered, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Remastered, Test Pressing · Test pressing
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownLondon Records CM 9263LPLP
?FranceDecca SXL 2243LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USLondon Records CS 6194LP, StereoLP, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Iberia
  2. Danzas Fantásticas

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Iberia / Danzas Fantásticas are there?

20 vinyl pressings of Iberia / Danzas Fantásticas are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1959 and 1996.

When was Iberia / Danzas Fantásticas first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1959, in UK. One of them is Decca LXT 5598.

How do I tell if my copy of Iberia / Danzas Fantásticas is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LXT 5598) 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 Iberia / Danzas Fantásticas 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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