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José Alfredo JiménezSerenata Sin Luna Vol. III

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Serenata Sin Luna Vol. III

by José Alfredo Jiménez · 1963

15 pressings4 countriesBoleroMariachiLatin

Serenata Sin Luna Vol. III was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 Serenata Sin Luna Vol. III

2 pressings came out in 1963, 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.

US

1963
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor MKL-1533RCA Victor MKL 1533
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

PSRM-2595Side A label

PSRM-2596Side B 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 15 vinyl pressings

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

1960s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963USRCA Victor MKL-1533 / RCA Victor MKL 1533First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963USRCA Victor MKS-1533First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972USArcano Records DKL1-3026LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1987VenezuelaRCA Victor 102-23102LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1987VenezuelaRCA Camden 102-23102LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ColombiaRCA Victor 05(0131)00070LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?ColombiaRCA Victor LPC 462LP, AlbumLP, Album
?ColombiaRCA Victor LPS - 70LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?MexicoRCA Victor MKS 1533LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?MexicoRCA Victor MKS 1533LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?MexicoRCA Victor MKL-1533LP, AlbumLP, Album
?MexicoRCA Victor MKL-1533LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?USRCA Victor MKL-1533 / RCA Victor MKL 1533LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?USRCA Victor MKL-1533 / RCA Victor MKL 1533LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USRCA Victor MKL-1533LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Llego Borracho El Borracho
  2. A2La Malagradecida
  3. A3La Mano De Dios
  4. A4Muñequita Negra
  5. A5Yo Soy Aquel
  6. A6Cuando Nadie Te Quiera
  7. B1Serenata Sin Luna
  8. B2Sin Sangre En Las Venas
  9. B3Media Vuelta
  10. B4Dios Me Señalo
  11. B5El Siete Mares
  12. B6Este Fue Mi Adios

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Serenata Sin Luna Vol. III are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Serenata Sin Luna Vol. III are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1963 and 1987.

When was Serenata Sin Luna Vol. III first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US. One of them is RCA Victor MKL-1533.

How do I tell if my copy of Serenata Sin Luna Vol. III is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MKL-1533, MKS-1533) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PSRM-2595 and PSRM-2596. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Serenata Sin Luna Vol. III 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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