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Ivory And Steel

by Winifred Atwell · 1970

12 pressings2 countriesCalypsoJazzLatinClassical

Ivory And Steel was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Ivory And Steel

1 pressing came out in 1970, 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.

Trinidad & Tobago

1970
Label and catalog number
RCA LPS 3055RCA BS-12-2077
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · black label, black vinyl
Runout / matrix

BS-12-2077 12-11-69Runout Side 1

BS-12-2078 12-11-69Runout Side 2

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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970Trinidad & TobagoRCA LPS 3055 / RCA BS-12-2077First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaRCA Victor SL-101893LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?Trinidad & TobagoRCA LPS 3055 / RCA LPS-3055LP · Colored vinylLP · Colored vinyl
?Trinidad & TobagoRCA LPS 3055 / Tropico TSI-3055LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?Trinidad & TobagoTropico TSI-3035 / Tropico TSI-3055LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?Trinidad & TobagoRCA LPS 3055 / Tropico TSI-3055LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?Trinidad & TobagoTropico TSI-3035LP, AlbumLP, Album
?Trinidad & TobagoRCA LPS 3055 / RCA LPS-3055LP · Colored vinylLP · Colored vinyl
?Trinidad & TobagoRCA LPS 3055LP, AlbumLP, Album
?Trinidad & TobagoTropico TSI-3055LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?Trinidad & TobagoTropico TSI-3055LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?Trinidad & TobagoRCA LPS 3055 / RCA LPS-3055LP · Colored vinylLP · Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1Clair De Lune
  2. A2Piano Concerto in A Op. 16 First Movement
  3. A3The Wedding
  4. B1Malaguena
  5. B2Rhapsody In Blue
  6. B3The Devils Daughter

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Ivory And Steel are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Ivory And Steel are listed here, from 2 countries.

When was Ivory And Steel first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1970, in Trinidad & Tobago. One of them is RCA LPS 3055.

How do I tell if my copy of Ivory And Steel is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LPS 3055) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BS-12-2077 12-11-69 and BS-12-2078 12-11-69. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Ivory And Steel 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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