US
1971- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSPX-1005
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
APRS-4606-1S
APRS-4607-2S
Vinyl pressings
Encore! José Feliciano's Finest Performances
by José Feliciano · 1971
38 pressings19 countriesRockLatinFolkWorld
Encore! José Feliciano's Finest Performances 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 Encore! José Feliciano's Finest Performances
23 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 12 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
1971- Label and catalog number
- RCA LSPX-1005
- Format
- LP, Album · Rockaway Pressing Plant
- Runout / matrix
APRS-4606-3S-A 2A RRunout Side A Etched
APRS-4607-4S A2C RRunout Side B Etched
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSPX-1005
- Format
- LP, Album · Hollywood Pressing Plant
- Runout / matrix
APRS-4606-2S HSide A runout, stamped
APRS-4607-1S HSide B runout, stamped
LSPX-1005 (APRS-4606)Side A label
LSPX-1005 (APRS-4607)Side B label
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSPX-1005
- Format
- LP, Album · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
APRS 4606 6S ISide A runout, stamped
APRS 4607 6S ISide B runout, stamped
APRS 4606 5S ISide A runout (variant 2), stamped
APRS 4607 5S ISide B runout (variant 2), stamped
UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor SF 8188
- Format
- LP
UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor SF 8188
- Format
- LP, Album · Orange Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 38 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s27 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Australia | RCA Victor SP-105First yearLP | LP |
| 1971 | Australia | RCA Victor SP.105First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | Canada | RCA Victor LSPX-1005First yearLP | LP |
| 1971 | Canada | RCA Victor LSPX-1005First yearLP | LP |
| 1971 | Germany | RCA Victor LSP 10338First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | Germany | RCA Victor LSP 10338First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | Germany | RCA Victor LSP 10 338 / RCA Victor APRS-4606/7First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | India | RCA Victor LSPX-1005First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | Jamaica | RCA Victor LSPX-1005First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | New Zealand | RCA Victor LSPX-1005First yearLP | LP |
| 1971 | Philippines | RCA Victor LSPX-1005First yearLP | LP |
| 1971 | South Africa | RCA Victor 38-292First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | Spain | RCA Victor LSP 10443First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | Spain | RCA Victor LSP 10443First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | UK | RCA Victor SF 8188First yearLP | LP |
1980s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | France | RCA NL 42116LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1981 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | AMIGA 8 55 733LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1987 | South Korea | Seoul Records SRPR-061 / RCA Victor LSPX-1005LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | RCA Victor LSPX-1005 (APRS-4607)LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| ? | Europe | RCA PL 82 824LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Germany | RCA Victor LSP 10 338LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Germany | RCA LSP 10 338 / RCA Victor LSP 10 338LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Greece | RCA Victor RCLP 20077 / RCA LSPX-1005LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Iran | Hit SHLP-619LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| ? | US | RCA Victor AFL1-2824LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | RCA Victor AFL1-2824RE / RCA Victor AFL1-2824LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Hi-Heel Sneakers3:43
- A2Rain2:24
- A3Pegao2:42
- A4Susie-Q5:05
- A5Wichita Lineman2:44
- A6California Dreamin'4:17
- B1Hitchcock Railway3:17
- B2Destiny2:25
- B3Nature Boy2:50
- B4Malaguena5:04
- B5Life Is That Way3:39
- B6Light My Fire6:12
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Encore! José Feliciano's Finest Performances are there?
38 vinyl pressings of Encore! José Feliciano's Finest Performances are listed here, from 19 countries, released between 1971 and 1987.
When was Encore! José Feliciano's Finest Performances first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is RCA Victor LSPX-1005.
How do I tell if my copy of Encore! José Feliciano's Finest Performances is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LSPX-1005, SF 8188, SP-105, SP.105) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, APRS-4606-1S and APRS-4607-2S. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Encore! José Feliciano's Finest Performances 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.
