US
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSA-2290RCA Victor LSA 2290
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
L2 PY3796-2S A1 RA Side Runout
L2 PY3797-2S A1 RB Side Runout
L2PY-3796A Side Label
L2PY-3797B Side Label
Marty Gold And His OrchestraIt's Magic
Vinyl pressings
It's Magic
by Marty Gold and His Orchestra · 1961
11 pressings4 countriesJazzPopStage & Screen
It's Magic was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 It's Magic
8 pressings came out in 1961, the album's first year, in 4 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
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSA-2290RCA Victor LSA 2290
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Hollywood Pressing
- Runout / matrix
L2PY..3796..5SA Side Runout
L2 PY3796-3S HA Side Runout variant
L2 PY3797-1SB Side Runout
L2 PY3797-5SB Side Runout variant
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSA-2290
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
L2PY.--3796--5S A1 ISide A Runout
L2 PY3797-1S A1 ISide B Runout
L2PY-3796Side A Label
L2PY-3797Side B Label
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSA-2290RCA Victor LSA 2290
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
L2PY-3796A Side Label
L2PY-3797B Side Label
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSA-2290RCA Victor LSA 2290
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Hollywood Pressing
- Runout / matrix
L2 PY3796-3S HSide A Runout, variant 1
L2 PY3797-5SSide B Runout, variant 1
L2 PY3796-3S HSide A Runout, variant 2
L2 PY3797-5S HSide B Runout, variant 2
Canada
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSA-2290
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
L2PY-3796A Side Label
L2PY-3797B Side Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Canada | RCA Victor LSA-2290First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1961 | Germany | RCA Victor LSP-2290 / RCA Victor LSP 2290First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1961 | New Zealand | RCA RPLS 3231First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1961 | US | RCA Victor LSA-2290 / RCA Victor LSA 2290First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1961 | US | RCA Victor LSA-2290 / RCA Victor LSA 2290First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1961 | US | RCA Victor LSA-2290First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1961 | US | RCA Victor LSA-2290 / RCA Victor LSA 2290First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1961 | US | RCA Victor LSA-2290 / RCA Victor LSA 2290First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1964 | US | RCA Victor LSA-2290 / RCA Victor LSA-2290 RELP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1964 | US | RCA Victor LSA-2290 / RCA Victor LSA-2290 RELP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | RCA Victor LSA-2290 / RCA Victor LSA-2290 RELP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1It's Magic2:35
- A2That Old Black Magic2:18
- A3Shuffle Off To Buffalo2:44
- A4Witchcraft2:55
- A5Out Of Nowhere2:45
- A6High On A Windy Hill2:40
- B1Little Sir Echo2:33
- B2Magic Is The Moonlight (Te Quiero Dijiste)2:20
- B3Old Devil Moon2:47
- B4Did You Ever See A Dream Walking2:34
- B5The Trolley Song2:41
- B6I've Got The World On A String2:10
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of It's Magic are there?
11 vinyl pressings of It's Magic are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1961 and 1964.
When was It's Magic first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US, Canada, Germany, New Zealand. One of them is RCA Victor LSA-2290.
How do I tell if my copy of It's Magic is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LSA-2290, LSP-2290, RPLS 3231) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, L2 PY3796-2S A1 R and L2 PY3797-2S A1 R. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is It's Magic 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.