UK
September 1959- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records ST 1183
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ST1 1183-05 P 1Side A Stamped and etched
ST2 1183-D5 CB 3Side B Stamped and etched
Kingston TrioStereo Concert
Vinyl pressings
Stereo Concert
by Kingston Trio · 1959
11 pressings5 countriesFolkVocalPopFolk
Stereo Concert was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 Stereo Concert
7 pressings came out in 1959, 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.
UK
September 1959- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records ST 1183
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ST1 1183-D5 A 1Side A runout
ST2 1183-D5 HSide B runout
ST1-1183Side A label
ST2-1183Side B label
US
March 30, 1959- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records ST-1183Capitol Records ST1183
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Scranton Pressing
- Runout / matrix
-ST1-1183-D4#2 1S ["Anvil / Lathe" symbol] &Side A runout, variant 1
-ST2-1183-D1'' ["Anvil / Lathe" symbol] &Side B runout, variant 1
- ST1-1183-D4 #3 1S ["Anvil / Lathe" symbol] &Side A runout, variant 2
- ST2-1183-D7 ["Anvil / Lathe" symbol] &Side B runout, variant 2
US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records ST-1183
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ST1-1183Side A label
ST2-1183Side B label
Australia
1959- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records ST-1183
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Canada
1959- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records ST-1183
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Australia | Capitol Records ST-1183First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1959 | Canada | Capitol Records ST-1183First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1959 | New Zealand | Capitol Records ST 1183 / Capitol Records ST.1183First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1959 | US | Capitol Records ST-1183LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| 1959 | US | Capitol Records ST-1183First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1959 | US | Capitol Records ST-1183LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| 1959 | US | Capitol Records ST-1183 / Capitol Records ST1183First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1959 | UK | Capitol Records ST 1183First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1959 | UK | Capitol Records ST 1183First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1960s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | US | Capitol Records ST-1183LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1962 | US | Capitol Records ST-1183 / Capitol Records ST1183LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Banua
- A2Three Jolly Coachmen
- A3South Coast
- A4Coplas
- A5They Call The Wind Maria
- B1Zombie Jamboree
- B2Tom Dooley
- B3The Merry Little Minuet
- B4Raspberries, Strawberries
- B5When The Saints Go Marching In
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Stereo Concert are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Stereo Concert are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1959 and 1962.
When was Stereo Concert first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1959, in UK, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Capitol Records ST 1183, released September 1959.
How do I tell if my copy of Stereo Concert is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ST 1183, ST-1183) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ST1 1183-05 P 1 and ST2 1183-D5 CB 3. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Stereo Concert 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.
