UK
1957- Label and catalog number
- Parlophone R. 4272
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
CE 15755-1 LA stamped
CE 15692-1 GB stamped
CE 15755A label
CE 15692B label
Ron Goodwin And His OrchestraElizabethan Serenade / Red Cloak
Vinyl pressings
Elizabethan Serenade / Red Cloak
by Ron Goodwin And His Orchestra · 1957
23 pressings7 countriesMedievalModernEasy ListeningJazz
Elizabethan Serenade / Red Cloak was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 Elizabethan Serenade / Red Cloak
6 pressings came out in 1957, 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.
UK
1957- Label and catalog number
- Parlophone 45-R 4272
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Gold Print
- Runout / matrix
7XCE 15755-1NSide A Runout
7XCE 15692-1NSide B Runout
UK
1957- Label and catalog number
- Parlophone R. 4272
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
CE 15755-1 GA stamped
CE 15692-1 AB stamped
CE 15755A label
CE 15692B label
Ireland
1957- Label and catalog number
- Parlophone DIP.267
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
CE 15755-1A runout, stamped
CE 15692-1B runout, stamped
CE 15755A label
CE 15692B label
Netherlands
1957- Label and catalog number
- Parlophone 45-R 4272
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
RT 1 7XCE 15755 - INSide A runout stamped
XT 1 7XCE 15692 - INSide B runout stamped
7 XCE 15755Label side A
7 XCE 15692Label side b
New Zealand
1957- Label and catalog number
- Parlophone 45-NZP.3066
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 23 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Ireland | Parlophone DIP.267First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1957 | Netherlands | Parlophone 45-R 4272First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | New Zealand | Parlophone 45-NZP.3066First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | UK | Parlophone 45-R 42727", 45 RPM, Single, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress |
| 1957 | UK | Parlophone R. 4272First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1957 | UK | Parlophone 45-R 42727", 45 RPM, Single, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress |
| 1957 | UK | Parlophone 45-R 4272First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1957 | UK | Parlophone R. 4272First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1957 | UK | Parlophone 45-R 42727", 45 RPM, Single, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress |
1960s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | UK | Parlophone R 42727", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1965 | UK | Parlophone R 42727", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Year unknown12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Parlophone A80017", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | Australia | Parlophone A80017", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | Australia | Parlophone 45-A80017", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Australia | Parlophone A80017", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | Australia | Parlophone A80017", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | New Zealand | Parlophone 45-NZP. 30667", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | New Zealand | Parlophone NZP 30667", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | New Zealand | Parlophone NZP. 3066Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | New Zealand | Parlophone NZP.30667", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Nigeria | Parlophone 45-R 4272 NI7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | South Africa | Parlophone 45-SPD 2767", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | UK | Parlophone 45-R 42727", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Tracklist
- AElizabethan Serenade
- BRed Cloak
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Elizabethan Serenade / Red Cloak are there?
23 vinyl pressings of Elizabethan Serenade / Red Cloak are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1957 and 1965.
When was Elizabethan Serenade / Red Cloak first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1957, in UK, Ireland, Netherlands, New Zealand. One of them is Parlophone R. 4272.
How do I tell if my copy of Elizabethan Serenade / Red Cloak is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use R. 4272, 45-R 4272, DIP.267, 45-NZP.3066) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CE 15755-1 L and CE 15692-1 G. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Elizabethan Serenade / Red Cloak 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.
