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Perez Prado And His OrchestraCherry Pink And Apple Blossom White / Rhythm Sticks

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Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White / Rhythm Sticks

by Perez Prado And His Orchestra · 1954

18 pressings7 countriesMamboLatin JazzJazzLatin

Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White was first pressed on vinyl in 1954. 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 Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White

12 pressings came out in 1954, the album's first year, in 3 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

1954
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor 47-5965
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Rockaway Pressing
Runout / matrix

E4FW-5127-5S A2G RA-Side Runout

E4FW-3139-5S A2E1 RB-Side Runout

E4-FW-5127A Side Label

E4-FW-3139B Side Label

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US

1954
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor 47-5965
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM · Indianapolis Pressing
Runout / matrix

E4FW-5127-1S I D1Side A Runout, variant 1

E4FW-3139-1S I D3Side B Runout, variant 1

E4FW-5127-1S I B1Side A Runout, variant 2

E4FW-3139-1S I B3Side B Runout, variant 2

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US

1954
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor 47-5965
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

E4FW-5127-4SStamped Side A variant 1

E4FW-3139-3SStamped Side B variant 1

E4FW-5127-1S C2Stamped Side A runout variant 2

E4FW-3139-1S A4Stamped Side B runout variant 2

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US

1954
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor 20-5965
Format
Shellac, 78 RPM, 10" · Hollywood Pressing
Runout / matrix

E4FB-5127 H 4ISide A stamped [variant 1]

E4FB-3139 H 4ISide B stamped [variant 1]

E4FB-5127 H AISide A stamped [variant 2]

E4FB-3139 H ASide B stamped [variant 2]

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US

1954
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor 47-5965
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Hollywood Pressing
Runout / matrix

E4FW-5127-4S H A1Side A deadwax

E4FW-3139-3S H A1Side B deadwax

E4FW-5127Label A

E4FW-3139Label 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 18 vinyl pressings

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

1950s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1954CanadaRCA Victor 47-5965 / RCA Victor 47-5965-AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1954CanadaRCA Victor 20-5965First yearShellac, 78 RPM, 10"Shellac, 78 RPM, 10"
1954CanadaRCA Victor 47-5965First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1954EuropeRCA 10081First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1954USRCA Victor 47-5965First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1954USRCA Victor 47-5965First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1954USRCA Victor 20-5965First yearShellac, 78 RPM, 10"Shellac, 78 RPM, 10"
1954USRCA Victor 47-5965First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1954USRCA Victor 20-5965First yearShellac, 78 RPM, 10"Shellac, 78 RPM, 10"
1954USRCA Victor 47-5965First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1954USRCA Victor 20-5965First yearShellac, 78 RPM, 10"Shellac, 78 RPM, 10"
1954USRCA Victor 20-5965First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownRCA Victor 20-5965Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?BelgiumRCA 18291Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?BelgiumRCA 45.2917", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?BrazilRCA Victor 82-1096Shellac, 78 RPM, 10"Shellac, 78 RPM, 10"
?FranceRCA A 45.2917", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
?JapanVictor ES-50097", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. ACherry Pink And Apple Blossom White
  2. BRhythm Sticks

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White are there?

18 vinyl pressings of Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White are listed here, from 7 countries.

When was Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1954, in US, Canada, Europe. One of them is RCA Victor 47-5965.

How do I tell if my copy of Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 47-5965, 20-5965, 10081) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, E4FW-5127-5S A2G R and E4FW-3139-5S A2E1 R. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White 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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