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Exotic Suite Of The Americas

by Perez Prado And His Orchestra · 1962

12 pressings9 countriesEasy ListeningAfro-Cuban JazzMamboSpace-Age

Exotic Suite Of The Americas 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 Exotic Suite Of The Americas

11 pressings came out in 1962, the album's first year, in 9 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

1962
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LSP-2571RCA Victor LSP 2571
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

R R N2P Y 1944--2S A1BA-Side Runout

R R N2P Y 1945--2S A1GB-Side Runout

N2PY-1944A-Side Label

N2PY-1945B-Side Label

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Australia

1962
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor L101396
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Orthophonic
Runout / matrix

N2PP-0679A-Side

N2PP-0680B-Side

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Canada

1962
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LPM-2571RCA Victor LPM 2571
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

N2PP-1942Runout Side A

N2PP-1943Runout Side B

(N2PP-1942)Label Side A

(N2PP-1943)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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1960s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962AustraliaRCA Victor L101396First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962BrazilRCA Victor LSP-2571First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962CanadaRCA Victor LPM-2571 / RCA Victor LPM 2571First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962CanadaRCA Victor LSP-2571First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962FranceRCA Victor 430.526 SFirst yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962GermanyRCA Victor LSP-2571First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962JapanVictor SHP-5097First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962SpainRCA Victor LPM-2571First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962USRCA Victor LSP-2571 / RCA Victor LSP 2571First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962USRCA Victor LPM-2571First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962VenezuelaRCA Victor LPM-2571First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971FranceRCA International 901.005LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. Exotic Suite Of The Americas
  2. B1Midnight In Jamaica2:09
  3. B2Mama Yo Quiero2:01
  4. B3Son Of A Gun1:56
  5. B4Jacqueline & Caroline2:11
  6. B5El Relicario2:06
  7. B6I Could Have Danced All Night2:04

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Exotic Suite Of The Americas are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Exotic Suite Of The Americas are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1962 and 1971.

When was Exotic Suite Of The Americas first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, Australia, Brazil, Canada and more. One of them is RCA Victor LSP-2571.

How do I tell if my copy of Exotic Suite Of The Americas is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LSP-2571, LPM-2571, L101396, 430.526 S) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, R R N2P Y 1944--2S A1B and R R N2P Y 1945--2S A1G. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Exotic Suite Of The Americas 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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