US
1966- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP-3640RCA Victor LSP 3640
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
TPRS-2879Side A label
TPRS-2880Side B label
The Claus Ogerman OrchestraSaxes Mexicanos
Vinyl pressings
Saxes Mexicanos
by The Claus Ogerman Orchestra · 1966
11 pressings7 countriesPost BopJazzRockLatin
Saxes Mexicanos was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Saxes Mexicanos
8 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 5 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
1966- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LPM-3640
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
TPRM-2877--3 SSide 1 Etched
TPRM-2878--3 SSide 2 Etched
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP-3640RCA Victor LSP 3640
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
TPRS-2879Side A label
TPRS-2880Side B label
Canada
1966- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LPM-3640
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
TPRM-2877--3 SSide 1 Etched
TPRM-2878--3 SSide 2 Etched
Canada
1966- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP-3640
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
TPRS-2879 TGRunout Side A
TPRS-2880 TGRunout Side B
Colombia
1966- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LPM-3640
- 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 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Canada | RCA Victor LPM-3640First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Canada | RCA Victor LSP-3640First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Colombia | RCA Victor LPM-3640First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Germany | RCA Victor LSP-3640 / RCA Victor LSP 3640First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | Japan | Victor SHP-5583First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1966 | US | RCA Victor LSP-3640 / RCA Victor LSP 3640First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | RCA Victor LPM-3640First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | RCA Victor LSP-3640 / RCA Victor LSP 3640First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Colombia | RCA Victor LPS 53-730LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Italy | Rca Victor LSP 3640LP | LP |
| ? | Venezuela | RCA Victor LPVS-7507LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1King Of The Road1:53
- A2Dardanella2:00
- A3St. James Infirmary1:50
- A4Bewitched2:25
- A5My Honey's Lovin' Arms2:05
- A6Apples And Bananas2:00
- B1Nightmare2:15
- B2Nancy's Theme1:51
- B3Always1:55
- B4You And I (Você E Eu)2:05
- B5Come Thursday3:10
- B6Just Friends2:06
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Saxes Mexicanos are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Saxes Mexicanos are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Saxes Mexicanos first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, Canada, Colombia, Germany and more. One of them is RCA Victor LSP-3640.
How do I tell if my copy of Saxes Mexicanos is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LSP-3640, LPM-3640, SHP-5583) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, TPRS-2879 and TPRS-2880. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Saxes Mexicanos 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.