UK
1954- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice ALP 1063
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · ER1
Vinyl pressings
by Victoria De Los Angeles · 1954
Canciones Populares Españolas 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.
1 pressing came out in 1954, the album's first year. 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | UK | His Master's Voice ALP 1063First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | France | La Voix De Son Maître FALP 355LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | Spain | La Voz De Su Amo LALP 429LP, Album | LP, Album |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Australia | His Master's Voice OELP 9018LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | Australia | His Master's Voice OALP 1063LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | Australia | His Master's Voice OELP 9018LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Argentina | Angel Records LPC-12075LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | France | La Voix De Son Maître FALP 355LP, Album, Deluxe Edition | LP, Album, Deluxe Edition |
| ? | France | La Voix De Son Maître FBLP 1017LP, 10", Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Mono · Mono |
| ? | Japan | Angel Records EAC-50146LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | New Zealand | His Master's Voice ALP 1063LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | RCA Victor LM-63LP, 10", Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Mono · Mono |
12 vinyl pressings of Canciones Populares Españolas are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1954 and 1960.
The earliest pressings are from 1954, in UK. One of them is His Master's Voice ALP 1063.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ALP 1063) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
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.