US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Somerset P-6800
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
(MI-6800-A)Label, Side A
(MI-6800-B)Label, Side B
Vinyl pressings
A Night In Vienna
by 101 Strings · 1958
21 pressings8 countriesEasy ListeningClassicalPopClassical
A Night In Vienna 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 A Night In Vienna
4 pressings came out in 1958, the album's first year, in 2 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
- Somerset SF-6800Stereo-Fidelity SF-6800
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SF 6800 A-8 Audio Matrix 10-9-61 Bell Sound A1Side A runout
SF 6800 B-6 Audio Matrix 10-12-61 Bell Sound 1ABSide B runout
(SF-6800-A)Side A matrix center label
(SF-6800-B)Side B matrix center label
Canada
1958- Label and catalog number
- Somerset SF-68
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Canada
1958- Label and catalog number
- Somerset S 68
- 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 21 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Canada | Somerset SF-68First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1958 | Canada | Somerset S 68First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | US | Somerset P-6800First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | US | Somerset SF-6800 / Stereo-Fidelity SF-6800First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1959 | UK | Pye Golden Guinea Records GGL 0018LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1960s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | UK | Pye Golden Guinea Records GSGL 10018 / Pye Golden Guinea Records GSGL 1 0018LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1961 | US | Somerset SF-6800 / Stereo-Fidelity SF-6800LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1961 | US | Somerset SF-6800 / Stereo-Fidelity SF-6800LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | US | Stereo-Fidelity SF-6800LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1965 | UK & Ireland | Marble Arch MAL 579LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | US | Stereo-Fidelity SF-6800LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Alshire S-5023 / Alshire ST-5023LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Alshire S-5023 / Alshire ST-5023LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Spain | Yupy S-14.084LP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Paragon international Music Series 516LP | LP |
| ? | Australia | Astor GGS-579LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | France | Mode Disques MD 9014LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| ? | Greece | Embassy EMB 31286LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Somerset SF-6800LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Somerset SF-6800LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Somerset SF-6800LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Vienna, City Of My Dreams
- A2Blue Danube
- A3Pizzicato Polka
- A4Artist's Life
- A5Sweets For My Sweet
- B1Tales From The Vienna Woods
- B2Vienna Blood
- B3Kalter Kaffee Und Heisser Jazz (Cold Coffee And Hot Jazz)
- B4Perpetual Motion
- B5Merry Widow
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of A Night In Vienna are there?
21 vinyl pressings of A Night In Vienna are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1958 and 1971.
When was A Night In Vienna first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US, Canada. One of them is Somerset P-6800.
How do I tell if my copy of A Night In Vienna is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use P-6800, SF-6800, SF-68, S 68) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, (MI-6800-A) and (MI-6800-B). Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is A Night In Vienna 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.
