US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Everest 3131
- Format
- LP, Stereo · Orange labels
- Runout / matrix
SDBR 3131 ASide A runout, etched
SDBR 3131 BSide B runout, etched
Mario EscuderoClassical Flamenco Guitar
Vinyl pressings
Classical Flamenco Guitar
by Mario Escudero · 1965
10 pressings5 countriesFlamencoLatinFolkWorld
Classical Flamenco Guitar was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Classical Flamenco Guitar
3 pressings came out in 1965, 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.
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Everest 6131
- Format
- LP, Mono · Silver labels
- Runout / matrix
LPBR 6131 ASide A runout, etched
LPBR 6131 BSide B runout, etched
"ARC 8/01/5" and "Pete Hellfrich"Side A and B, etched
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Everest 3131Everest SDBR 3131
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SDBR 3131 A ARC 8\9\5 Pete HelffrichA side etched
SDBR 3131 B ARC 8\9\5 Pete HelffrichB side etched
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | US | Everest 3131First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1965 | US | Everest 6131First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | US | Everest 3131 / Everest SDBR 3131First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1966 | France | Disques Vogue LVLXEV 64 30LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | Australia | World Record Club S/4422 / World Record Club S-4422LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Italy | Vedette Records VRM 36028LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Italy | Vedette Records VRMS328LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | UK | The World Record Club Limited ST 1028LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Everest 3131LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | US | Everest LPBR 6131 / Everest 3131LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Mosaico Gaditano3:57
- A2Brisas Del Genil2:37
- A3Danza Mora2:47
- A4Fandangos Por Solea4:40
- A5Clavel Gaditano2:37
- A6Granada3:12
- B1Sevillianos2:17
- B2Recuerdo A Sevilla3:09
- B3Seguidillas Gitanos5:19
- B4Alegria Del Alonso4:15
- B5De Triana3:17
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Classical Flamenco Guitar are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Classical Flamenco Guitar are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1965 and 1968.
When was Classical Flamenco Guitar first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US. One of them is Everest 3131.
How do I tell if my copy of Classical Flamenco Guitar is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 3131, 6131) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SDBR 3131 A and SDBR 3131 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Classical Flamenco Guitar 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.