US
March 1957- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 8460
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
MG 5346label side A
MG 5347 ◈label side B
Alfred NewmanAnastasia (Music From The Soundtrack)
Vinyl pressings
Anastasia (Music From The Soundtrack)
by Alfred Newman · 1957
14 pressings8 countriesEasy ListeningLight MusicRomanticPolka
Anastasia (Music From The Soundtrack) was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 Anastasia (Music From The Soundtrack)
8 pressings came out in 1957, the album's first year, in 6 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
March 1957- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 8460
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
MG 5346T1 1PA-side runout stamped
MG 5346T4 1PB-side runout stamped
MG 5346A-side label stamped
MG 5347◈B-side label stamped
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 8460
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
- Runout / matrix
MG 5346Side A label
MG 5347◈Side B label
UK
1957- Label and catalog number
- Brunswick LAT.8175
- Format
- LP, Album
Brazil
1957- Label and catalog number
- Decca SLP-7782
- Format
- LP
Germany
1957- Label and catalog number
- Brunswick 86 051 LPS
- Format
- LP, 10", Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Brazil | Decca SLP-7782First yearLP | LP |
| 1957 | Germany | Brunswick 86 051 LPSFirst yearLP, 10", Album | LP, 10", Album |
| 1957 | Japan | Decca JDL 6043First yearLP | LP |
| 1957 | Spain | Columbia CCLP 34015First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | UK | Brunswick LAT.8175First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1957 | US | Decca DL 8460LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| 1957 | US | Decca DL 8460First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1957 | US | Decca DL 8460First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | US | Decca DL 8460First yearLP | LP |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Japan | MCA Records MCA-7137LP, Album | LP, Album |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | US | Varèse Sarabande STV 81125LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Argentina | Decca MG 5346LP | LP |
| ? | Australia | Festival Records FR12-1326LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Decca DL 8460LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
Tracklist
- A1Anastasia - Paris; Russian Easter; Paris - Gaiety Bar; Self-Destruction; Who Am I
- A2The Troika
- A3The Beginning
- A4Riberhaus Marsch; Marche De Bataille
- A5The Tivoli; The Sleeping Princess
- B1The Meeting; Recognition
- B2Valse
- B3Frustration
- B4Wildfeuer Polka
- B5Anastasia Waltz
- B6End Title - Anastasia
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Anastasia (Music From The Soundtrack) are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Anastasia (Music From The Soundtrack) are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1957 and 1981.
When was Anastasia (Music From The Soundtrack) first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US, UK, Brazil, Germany and more. One of them is Decca DL 8460, released March 1957.
How do I tell if my copy of Anastasia (Music From The Soundtrack) is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DL 8460, LAT.8175, SLP-7782, 86 051 LPS) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MG 5346 and MG 5347 ◈. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Anastasia (Music From The Soundtrack) 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.
