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Spanish Moonlight

by John Gary · 1967

10 pressings4 countriesVocalEasy ListeningJazzLatin

Spanish Moonlight was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Spanish Moonlight

9 pressings came out in 1967, 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

1967
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LSP-3785
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

TPRS-8067--3S A2 IRunout stamped Side A

TPRS-8068--3S I A2Runout stamped Side B

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LPM-3785
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Indianapolis Pressing
Runout / matrix

TPRM-8065--4S I A2Side A runout, stamped

TPRM-8066--3S I A3Side B runout, stamped

Full details of this pressing

US

1967
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LPM-3785
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Rockaway Pressing
Runout / matrix

TPRM-8065--2S A2 RStamped side A

TPRM-8066--2S I A1Stamped side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1967
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LSP-3785RCA LSP 3783
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Indianapolis Pressing
Runout / matrix

TPRS-8067--3S I Λ CSide 1 runout

TPRS-8068--3S I Λ CSide 2 runout

TPRS-8067Side 1 label

TPRS-8068Side 2 label

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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1960s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967CanadaRCA Victor LSP-3785First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967CanadaRCA Victor LPM-3785First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967New ZealandRCA Victor LSP-3785First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967South AfricaRCA Victor 32-229First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1967USRCA Victor LSP-3785First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967USRCA Victor LPM-3785First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967USRCA Victor LSP 3785 / RCA Victor LSP-3785First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967USRCA Victor LPM-3785First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967USRCA Victor LSP-3785 / RCA LSP 3783First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USRCA Victor LSP-3785LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1La Malagueña (Son Huasteco)3:20
  2. A2Yours (Quiéreme Mucho)2:31
  3. A3Poinciana2:55
  4. A4Made For Each Other (Tu Felicidad)2:14
  5. A5You Belong To My Heart (Solamente Una Vez)3:33
  6. A6Cu-Cu-Rru-Cu-Cu, Paloma3:04
  7. B1Guantanamera3:08
  8. B2Granada (Fantasia Espagnola)3:11
  9. B3María Elena2:39
  10. B4Spanish Moonlight2:51
  11. B5Without You (Tres Palabras)2:11
  12. B6Love Me With All Your Heart (Cuando Calienta El Sol)2:12

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Spanish Moonlight are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Spanish Moonlight are listed here, from 4 countries.

When was Spanish Moonlight first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa. One of them is RCA Victor LSP-3785.

How do I tell if my copy of Spanish Moonlight is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LSP-3785, LPM-3785, LSP 3785, 32-229) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, TPRS-8067--3S A2 I and TPRS-8068--3S I A2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Spanish Moonlight 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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