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Jeanette MacDonaldIndian Love Call

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Indian Love Call

by Jeanette MacDonald · 1958

21 pressings8 countriesBalladScoreMusicalVocal

Indian Love Call was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 Indian Love Call

7 pressings came out in 1958, the album's first year, in 5 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

1958
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor EPA 5053
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono
Runout / matrix

J2 PH6303 - - 4S A1 IRunout side A, stamped

J2 PH6304 - 1S A1Runout side B, stamped

J2PH-6303Label side A

J2PH-6304Label side B

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1958
Label and catalog number
RCA EPA-5053
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP · Red Label, Gold Tri.
Runout / matrix

45-9/J2PH-6303-XOn Runout side A

45-9/J2PH-6304-XOn Runout side B

J 2 PH-6303On Label side A

J 2 PH-6304On Label side B

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1958
Label and catalog number
RCA EPA-5053RCA EPA 5053
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP · Red Label, Large Centre
Runout / matrix

45-9/J2PH-6303-X Manufactured in Germany Hi Swrunout, side A, stamped & etched

45-9/J2PH-6304-X Hi Sw Manufactured in Germanyrunout, side B, stamped & etched

J 2 PH-6303label, side A

J 2 PH-6304label, side B

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 21 vinyl pressings

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

1950s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1958GermanyRCA EPA-5053First year7", 45 RPM, EP · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, EP · Colored vinyl
1958GermanyRCA EPA-5053 / RCA EPA 5053First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1958IrelandRCA Victor ERCX 1020 / RCA Victor RCX-1020First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1958NorwayRCA EPA-5053First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1958UKRCA RCX-1020 / RCA EPA-5053First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1958USRCA Victor EPA 5053First year7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono
1958USRCA Victor EPA 5053First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1959UKRCA RCX 10207", EP7", EP
1959USRCA Victor LPC-1137", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Mono · Mono7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Mono · Mono
1959IrelandRCA RCX-1020 / RCA ERCX 10207", 45 RPM, EP, Repress7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress
1960s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961SpainRCA Victor LPC-1137", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Mono · Mono7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Mono · Mono
1964UKRCA RCX-1020 / RCA EPA-50537", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue
Year unknown9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyRCA ESP 96647", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
?IrelandRCA RCX-1020 / RCA EPA-50537", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue
?New ZealandRCA RCD-800037", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Mono · Mono7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Mono · Mono
?New ZealandRCA RPX-13627", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono
?UKRCA RCX-1020 / RCA EPA-50537", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
?UKRCA RCX-1020 / RCA EPA-50537", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
?UKRCA RCX-10207", EP7", EP
?UKRCA RCX-1020 / RCA EPA-50537", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
?YugoslaviaJugoton EP-RC-90707", EP, 45 RPM, Reissue7", EP, 45 RPM, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Ah, Sweet Mystery Of Life
  2. A2Will You Remember?
  3. B1Indian Love Call
  4. B2Wanting You

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Indian Love Call are there?

21 vinyl pressings of Indian Love Call are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1958 and 1964.

When was Indian Love Call first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US, UK, Germany, Ireland and more. One of them is RCA Victor EPA 5053.

How do I tell if my copy of Indian Love Call is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use EPA 5053, RCX-1020, EPA-5053, ERCX 1020) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, J2 PH6303 - - 4S A1 I and J2 PH6304 - 1S A1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Indian Love Call 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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