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Mario LanzaI'll Walk With God

Vinyl pressings

I'll Walk With God

by Mario Lanza · 1962

25 pressings10 countriesVocalPop

I'll Walk With God was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 I'll Walk With God

12 pressings came out in 1962, the album's first year, in 6 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

1962
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor Red Seal RB-6507RCA Victor Red Seal RB.6507
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

N2RP-2623-1ASide A runout

N2RP-2624-2ASide B runout

N2RP.2623Side A label

N2RP.2624Side B label

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UK

1962
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor Red Seal RB-6507RCA Victor Red Seal RB.6507
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

N2RP-2623-1A U MT 1Stamped Runout, Side A

N2RP-2624-2A C MT 1Stamped Runout, Side B

N2RP .2623Label, Side A

N2RP-2624Label, Side B

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UK

1962
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor Red Seal RB-6507RCA Victor Red Seal RB.6507
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

N2RP-2623

N2RP-2624

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US

1962
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor Red Seal LM-2607RCA Victor Red Seal LM 2607
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

N2 RP2623-4S I B2Runout A variation 1

N2 RP2624-6 S I A1Runout B variation 1

N2 RP2623-4S I A1Runout A variation 2

N2 RP2624-1 S T1 A4Runout B variation 2

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US

1962
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor Red Seal LM-2607RCA Victor Red Seal LM 2607
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

N2 RP2623-5SRunout Side A (stamped)

N2 RP2624-3 SRunout Side B (stamped)

(N2RP-2623)Label Side A

(N2RP-2624)Label Side B

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 25 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s18 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962CanadaRCA Victor Red Seal LM-2607First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1962CanadaRCA Victor Red Seal LSC-2607(e)LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1962CanadaRCA Victor Red Seal LM-2607First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962GermanyRCA Victor Red Seal LM-2607-CFirst yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1962JamaicaRCA Red Seal LM 2607 / RCA Red Seal N2RP - 2623First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962South AfricaRCA Victor Red Seal 30,236 / RCA Victor Red Seal LM 2607First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1962UKRCA Victor Red Seal RB-6507 / RCA Victor Red Seal RB.6507First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1962UKRCA Victor Red Seal RB-6507 / RCA Victor Red Seal RB.6507First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1962UKRCA Victor RB-6507 / RCA Victor RB.6507First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1962UKRCA Victor Red Seal RB-6507 / RCA Victor Red Seal RB.6507First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1962USRCA Victor Red Seal LM-2607 / RCA Victor Red Seal LM 2607First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1962USRCA Victor Red Seal LSC-2607(e)LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1962USRCA Victor Red Seal LM-2607 / RCA Victor Red Seal LM 2607First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962USRCA Victor Red Seal LM-2607 / RCA Victor Red Seal LM 2607First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1963FranceRCA Victor 530.607LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
All 18 pressings from the 1960s
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaRCA Red Seal L16345LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?New ZealandRCA Victor RPL 3327 / RCA Victor Red Seal RPL 3327LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?UKRCA Victor Red Seal RB-6507 / RCA Victor Red Seal RB 6507LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?UKRCA Victor Red Seal RB-6507LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?UKRCA Victor Red Seal RB-6507 / RCA Victor Red Seal RB.6507LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?USRCA Red Seal LSC-2607(e)LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USRCA Victor Red Seal LSC-2607(e)LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1I'll Walk With God
  2. A2The Virgin's Slumber Song
  3. A3The Lord's Prayer
  4. A4O Holy Night
  5. A5Guardian Angels
  6. A6Ave Maria
  7. A7Somebody Bigger Than You And I
  8. B1Because
  9. B2The Trembling Of A Leaf
  10. B3None But The Lonely Heart
  11. B4Through The Years
  12. B5I Love Thee Op. 5 No. 3
  13. B6Trees
  14. B7Addio Alla Madre (From Cavalleria Rusticana)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of I'll Walk With God are there?

25 vinyl pressings of I'll Walk With God are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1962 and 1964.

When was I'll Walk With God first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1962, in UK, US, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is RCA Victor Red Seal RB-6507.

How do I tell if my copy of I'll Walk With God is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RB-6507, LM-2607, LM-2607-C, LM 2607) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, N2RP-2623-1A and N2RP-2624-2A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is I'll Walk With God 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.

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