US
1956- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 888
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Michel Legrand Et Son OrchestreCastles In Spain
Vinyl pressings
Castles In Spain
by Michel Legrand Et Son Orchestre · 1956
15 pressings6 countriesClassicalJazzClassical
Castles In Spain was first pressed on vinyl in 1956. 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 Castles In Spain
11 pressings came out in 1956, 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
1956- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 888
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
US
1956- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 888
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Hollywood
- Runout / matrix
XLP38249-1C ☆ 1HSide A Runout - Variant 1
XLP38250-1A ☆ TSide B Runout - Variant 1
XLP38249-1B X ☆ 1HSide A Runout - Variant 2
XLP38249-1A ☆ 1HSide B Runout - Variant 2
US
1956- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 888
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Hollywood Pressing
- Runout / matrix
XLP38249-1B ☆ H \Center Deadwax Side A Stamped, H \ Etched
XLP38250-1E ☆ H \Center Deadwax Side B Stamped, H \ Etched
(x"Lp" 38249)Label Side A
(x"Lp" 35250)Label Side B
US
1956- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 888
- Format
- LP, Album · Hollywood Pressing
- Runout / matrix
XLP38249-1C ☆Runout Side A
XLP38250-1A ☆Runout Side B
(x"Lp" 38249)Label Side A
(x"Lp" 35250)Label Side B
US
1956- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 888
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Australia | Coronet KLL-510First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1956 | Canada | Columbia CL 888First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1956 | Canada | Columbia CL 888First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1956 | South Africa | Columbia ALD 6069 / Columbia ALD.6069First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1956 | US | Columbia CL 888First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1956 | US | Columbia CL 888First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1956 | US | Columbia CL 888First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1956 | US | Columbia CL 888First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1956 | US | Columbia CL 888First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1956 | US | Columbia CL 888First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1956 | US | Columbia CL 888First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | France | Philips B 07.159 LLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Brazil | Columbia LPCB-31107 / Columbia LPCB 31107LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Columbia CL 888LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Columbia CL 888LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Espana
- A2Sentir De Laalhambra
- A3La Danse Du Feu
- A4Andalucia
- A5El Gato Montes
- A6Tango
- A7Espana Cani
- A8Jungle Drums
- A9Oriental
- B1Oriental
- B2Malaguena
- B3Sentir De La Alhambra
- B4Andaluza
- B5La Violetera
- B6El Choclo
- B7Rondella Araonesa
- B8Sant Marti Del Canigo
- B9Espana
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Castles In Spain are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Castles In Spain are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1956 and 1957.
When was Castles In Spain first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1956, in US, Australia, Canada, South Africa. One of them is Columbia CL 888.
How do I tell if my copy of Castles In Spain is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CL 888, KLL-510, ALD 6069) 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.
How much is Castles In Spain 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.