US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Roulette SR-52026
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
RSD 82 A 4-10-59A-Side Runout
RSD 82 B 4-4-59B-Side Runout
RSD-82-AA-Side Label
RSD-82-BB-Side Label

Vinyl pressings
by Machito & His Afro-Cubans · 1959
With Flute To Boot 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.
3 pressings came out in 1959, 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.
RSD 82 A 4-10-59A-Side Runout
RSD 82 B 4-4-59B-Side Runout
RSD-82-AA-Side Label
RSD-82-BB-Side Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | US | Roulette SR-52026First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1959 | US | Roulette SR 52026First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1959 | USA & Canada | Roulette R 52026First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | US | Roulette R-52122LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Japan | Roulette RF-7002LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1969 | Germany | Vogue Schallplatten CDVR 105LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1969 | Germany | Vogue Schallplatten CDVR 105LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1969 | UK | Roulette SRCP 3002LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1969 | UK | Roulette SMB-3002LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1969 | US | Roulette SR-52122LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Japan | Roulette YS-2699-ROLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | US | Springboard SPB-4055LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1975 | US | Springboard SPB-4055LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Spain | SOVISA SLP 30.445 / Roulette SLP 30.445LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1989 | Spain | Palladium Latin Jazz & Dance Records PLP-112LP, Album | LP, Album |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Spain | Shellac Disc SHELL033LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Trip TLP-5031LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
17 vinyl pressings of With Flute To Boot are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1959 and 2023.
The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US, USA & Canada. One of them is Roulette SR-52026.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SR-52026, SR 52026, R 52026) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, RSD 82 A 4-10-59 and RSD 82 B 4-4-59. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
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.