Skip to content
VinylLens
Alexander BrailowskyThe Fourteen Waltzes

Vinyl pressings

The Fourteen Waltzes

by Alexander Brailowsky · 1960

27 pressings13 countriesRomanticDancesKeyboardSolo

The Fourteen Waltzes was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 The Fourteen Waltzes

1 pressing came out in 1960, 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.

All 27 vinyl pressings

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

1960s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960BrazilColumbia Masterworks 60039First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1961USColumbia Masterworks MS 6228LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1961USColumbia Masterworks ML 5628LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961USColumbia Masterworks MS 6228LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1961USColumbia Masterworks MS 6228LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962USColumbia Masterworks MS 6228LP, Album, Stereo, RepressLP, Album, Stereo, Repress
1962USColumbia Masterworks MS 6228LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1962USColumbia Masterworks ML 5628LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
1964SpainHispavox ARS70034LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972ArgentinaCBS Masterworks 5288LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown17 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ArgentinaColumbia Masterworks 4288LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?AustraliaCBS Masterworks SBR 235232 / CBS SBR-235232LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?AustraliaCBS SBR-235232 / CBS Masterworks SBR 235232LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?CanadaColumbia Masterworks ML 5628LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?CanadaColumbia Masterworks MS 6228LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?CanadaColumbia Masterworks MS 6228LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?CanadaColumbia Masterworks ML 5628LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?Costa RicaCBS CLS 5022LPLP
?FranceCBS S 61038 / CBS S 61.038LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?FranceCBS 72 327LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?GermanyPhilips G 05659 RLP, 10"LP, 10"
?ItalyCBS 72.327LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?MexicoCBS MLS 9037LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?NetherlandsPhilips A 01435 LLPLP
?NetherlandsPhilips A 01435 LLPLP
All 17 pressings from unknown years

Tracklist

  1. A1No. 1 In E Flat4:42
  2. A2No. 2 In A Flat5:00
  3. A3No. 3In A Minor6:00
  4. A4No. 4 In F Major2:22
  5. A5No. 5 In A Flat3:43
  6. A6No. 6 In D Flat1:45
  7. B1No. 7 In C Sharp3:13
  8. B2No. 8 In A Flat3:00
  9. B3No. 9 In A Flat3:30
  10. B4No. 10 In B Minor3:40
  11. B5No. 11 In G Flat2:00
  12. B6No. 12 In F Minor2:57
  13. B5No. 13 In D Flat2:55
  14. B6No. 14 In E Minor2:42

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Fourteen Waltzes are there?

27 vinyl pressings of The Fourteen Waltzes are listed here, from 13 countries, released between 1960 and 1972.

When was The Fourteen Waltzes first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1960, in Brazil. One of them is Columbia Masterworks 60039.

How do I tell if my copy of The Fourteen Waltzes is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 60039) 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.

How much is The Fourteen Waltzes 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.

More Alexander Brailowsky on vinyl

VinylLens app

What is your copy of The Fourteen Waltzes worth?

Point your phone at the label. VinylLens finds the exact pressing in seconds and shows its value for every condition, from Mint to Poor, so you know what your record is really worth.

Scan your records free