Spain
1963- Label and catalog number
- Hispavox HH 10-253
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Vinyl pressings
by Maria Luisa Romero · 1963
Suite En Castañuelas 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.
1 pressing 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Spain | Hispavox HH 10-253First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | UK | Hispavox HXL 102LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1967 | France | Hispavox CLVLXH 142LP, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Spain | Hispavox HHS 10-253 / Hispavox HH (S) 10-253LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1972 | Peru | Hispavox HH 10-253, HHS 10-253, HH (S) 10-253LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Spain | Hispavox 130 088LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Bolivia | Hispavox SHLP - 140.002LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | El Salvador | Hispavox HHS 10-253LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Spain | Hispavox HH 10-253 / Hispavox HH (S) 10-253LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Turkey | Polydor ST 2310 042 / Hispavox HH (S) 10-253LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
10 vinyl pressings of Suite En Castañuelas are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1963 and 1983.
The earliest pressings are from 1963, in Spain. One of them is Hispavox HH 10-253.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use HH 10-253) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. 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.