Canada
1958- Label and catalog number
- Harmony HL 7154
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XLP44549-1HSide A stamped
XLP44550-1BSide B stamped
LiberaceThe Liberace Show
Vinyl pressings
The Liberace Show
by Liberace · 1958
12 pressings5 countriesClassicalClassical
The Liberace Show 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 The Liberace Show
3 pressings came out in 1958, the album's first year, in 2 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
- Harmony HL 7154
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XLP44549-1FSide A stamped
XLP44550-1BSide B stamped
US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Harmony HL 7154
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XLP44549-1L - IA Side Runout
XLP44550-1EB Side Runout
x"Lp" 44549A Side Label
x"Lp" 44550B Side Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Canada | Harmony HL 7154First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | US | Harmony HL 7154First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | US | Harmony LE 10772LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
| 1958 | US | Harmony HL 7154First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1960s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Mexico | Harmony HC-13005LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Harmony HS 11054LP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Pacific PACS 018LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Canada | Harmony HS 11054LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Canada | Harmony HL 7154LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Canada | Harmony HS 11054LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | UK | Fontana Z4000LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Columbia Limited Edition LE 10772LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Stardust
- A2Liebestraum (Love's Dream)
- A3Carioca
- A4Easter Parade
- A5Maiden's Wish Samba
- B1Warsaw Concerto
- B2As Time Goes By
- B3Theme From "The Story Of Three Loves" (Rachmaninoff: Eighteenth Variation)
- B4The Rosary
- B5Malaguena
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Liberace Show are there?
12 vinyl pressings of The Liberace Show are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1958 and 1966.
When was The Liberace Show first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1958, in Canada, US. One of them is Harmony HL 7154.
How do I tell if my copy of The Liberace Show is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use HL 7154) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XLP44549-1H and XLP44550-1B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Liberace Show 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.
