CS 6503  RUSSIAN ORCHESTRAL SHOWPIECES: MUSSORGSKY / GLINKA / BORODIN     SOLTI / LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

LONDON  USA 1966      PRESSED BY DECCA IN THE UK   ED1 GROOVED         NM / EX+

This USA issue of Decca's famous audiophile recording 'ROMANTIC RUSSIA' has earlier stamper codes than the UK version on  SXL 6263, which indicates that the record was released first in the USA. Both early pressings have 2G  / 1G lacquers, but the CS has mother - stamper codes 1 - B / 1 - U and the SXL has 1 - C / 1 - l.