Germany
1971- Label and catalog number
- Deutsche Grammophon 2530 159
- Format
- LP, Stereo
Isaac AlbénizMúsica Española
Vinyl pressings
Música Española
by Isaac Albéniz · 1971
17 pressings8 countriesModernRomanticClassical
Música Española was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Música Española
4 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 3 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.
Germany
1971- Label and catalog number
- Deutsche Grammophon 2530 159
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
1 ℗ 1971 E 71 ◊ K A1 00 2530 159 S 1
1 ℗ 1971 E 71 ◊ K D 00 2530 159 S 2
UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- Deutsche Grammophon 2530 159
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
64 ℗1971 K71 ◇G 002530159=2 S1 A/2 5Side 1
912℗1971 E71 ◇K 002530159 S2 B/2 5Side 2
Japan
1971- Label and catalog number
- Deutsche Grammophon MG 2351
- Format
- LP, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Germany | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 159First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1971 | Germany | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 159First yearLP | LP |
| 1971 | Japan | Deutsche Grammophon MG 2351First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1971 | UK | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 159First yearLP | LP |
| 1972 | Australia | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 159LP | LP |
| 1972 | Spain | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 159LP | LP |
| 1975 | Switzerland | Ex Libris XL 171 793 / Grammoclub Ex Libris XL 171 793LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Spain | Deutsche Grammophon 25 30 159LP | LP |
| 1984 | Spain | Deutsche Grammophon 25 30 159LP | LP |
Year unknown8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 159 / World Record Club R-08641LP, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition |
| ? | France | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 159LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | France | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 159LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | France | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 159LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| ? | Germany | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 159LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| ? | Germany | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 159LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | Italy | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 159LP | LP |
| ? | Switzerland | Ex Libris XL 171 793 / Grammoclub Ex Libris XL 171 793LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
Tracklist
- A1Suite Española (Nr. 5 Asturias: Leyenda)6:22
- A2Recuerdos De Viaje (Nr. 6 Rumores De La Caleta: Malagueña)3:49
- A3Piezas Características (Nr. 12 Torre Bermeja: Serenata)4:29
- A4Danza Española Nr. 4 (Villanesca)5:44
- El Amor Brujo
- B3El Sombrero De Tres Picos (Danza Del Molinero: Farucca)2:56
- B4Sonata Op. 61 (Allegro – Andante – Allegro Vivo)10:04
- B5Fandanguillo Op. 364:57
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Música Española are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Música Española are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1971 and 1984.
When was Música Española first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in Germany, UK, Japan. One of them is Deutsche Grammophon 2530 159.
How do I tell if my copy of Música Española is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2530 159, MG 2351) 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 Música Española 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.
