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Bob And Ray Throw A Stereo Spectacular

by Various Artists · 1958

14 pressings7 countriesComedyPop

Bob And Ray Throw A Stereo Spectacular was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 Bob And Ray Throw A Stereo Spectacular

5 pressings came out in 1958, 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

1958
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LSP-1773RCA Victor LSP 1773
Format
LP, Album, Compilation, Stereo · Indianapolis Pressing
Runout / matrix

J2 PY4524-1S I A3Side A stamped

J2 PY4525-10S I A2Side B stamped

Full details of this pressing

US

1958
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LSP-1773RCA Victor LSP 1773
Format
LP, Stereo, Compilation · Rockaway Pressing
Runout / matrix

J2 PY4524-2S A1 RSide A runout

J2 PY4525-2S A2 RSide B runout

J2PY-4524Side A label

J2PY-4525Side B label

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 14 vinyl pressings

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

1950s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1958CanadaRCA Victor LSP-1773First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1958UKRCA SF-5023First yearLP, Stereo, CompilationLP, Stereo, Compilation
1958UKRCA SF-5023First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1958USRCA Victor LSP-1773 / RCA Victor LSP 1773First yearLP, Album, Compilation, StereoLP, Album, Compilation, Stereo
1958USRCA Victor LSP-1773 / RCA Victor LSP 1773First yearLP, Stereo, CompilationLP, Stereo, Compilation
1959AustraliaRCA SL10670LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1959New ZealandRCA RPLS 3099LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1990s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1995USClassic Records LSP-1773 / RCA Victor LSP-1773LP, Remastered, CompilationLP, Remastered, Compilation
1995USClassic Records LSP-1773 / RCA Victor LSP-1773LP, Compilation, Numbered, Remastered · NumberedLP, Compilation, Numbered, Remastered · Numbered
1995USClassic Records LSP-1773 / RCA Victor LSP-1773LP, Single Sided, Compilation, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Single Sided, Compilation, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaRCA Victor LSP-1773LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?EuropeRCA Victor LSP-1773 / ARS Joerg Kessler LSP-1773LP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Reissue · LimitedLP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited
?GermanyClassic Records LSP-1773 / RCA Victor LSP-1773LP, Compilation, Promo, Remastered · PromoLP, Compilation, Promo, Remastered · Promo
?USRCA Victor LSP-1773LP, Stereo, CompilationLP, Stereo, Compilation

Tracklist

  1. A1Bob And Ray Visit Dr. Ahkbar At The Castle
  2. A2Riders In The Sky
  3. A3Minuet On The Rocks
  4. A4Bob And Ray In The Round Room
  5. A5Buck Dance
  6. A6New-Fangled Tango
  7. A7The Thing
  8. A8The Second Hungarian Rhapsody
  9. B1The First Noël
  10. B2We'll Gather Lilacs In The Spring
  11. B3Song Of The Volga Boatman
  12. B4Bob And Ray In The Laboratory / Rifles - Surf - Cat Fight
  13. B5Whatever Lola Wants
  14. B6The Ox Drivers
  15. B7The End

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Bob And Ray Throw A Stereo Spectacular are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Bob And Ray Throw A Stereo Spectacular are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1958 and 1995.

When was Bob And Ray Throw A Stereo Spectacular first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US, UK, Canada. One of them is RCA Victor LSP-1773.

How do I tell if my copy of Bob And Ray Throw A Stereo Spectacular is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LSP-1773, SF-5023) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, J2 PY4524-1S I A3 and J2 PY4525-10S I A2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Bob And Ray Throw A Stereo Spectacular 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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