US
June 1955- Label and catalog number
- Angel Records 35283Angel Records ANG. 35283
- Format
- LP, Album
Vinyl pressings
Music Of India
by Ali Akbar Khan · 1955
18 pressings5 countriesIndian ClassicalHindustaniFolkWorld
Music Of India was first pressed on vinyl in 1955. 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 Music Of India
1 pressing came out in 1955, 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 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | US | Angel Records 35283 / Angel Records ANG. 35283First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1956 | UK | His Master's Voice ALPC 2 / His Master's Voice ALPC. 2LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1957 | US | Angel Records 35283 / Angel Records ANG. 35283LP | LP |
| 1957 | US | Angel Records 35283 / Angel Records ANG. 35283LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1957 | US | Angel Records 35283 / Angel Records ANG. 35283LP, Album | LP, Album |
1960s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Canada | Angel Records 35283 / Angel Records ANG. 35283LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | US | Angel Records 35283 / Angel Records ANG. 35283LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | US | Capitol Records T 2721LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | US | Capitol Records T 2721LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | US | Capitol Records DT 2721LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | La Voix De Son Maître FALP 475 / La Voix De Son Maître FALP 475LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | France | La Voix De Son Maître FALP 475 SLP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | India | His Master's Voice ALPC 2 / His Master's Voice ALPC. 2LP | LP |
| ? | India | His Master's Voice ALPC 2LP | LP |
| ? | UK | His Master's Voice ALPC 2 / His Master's Voice ALPC. 2LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | UK | His Master's Voice ALPC 2LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Angel Records 35283 / Angel Records ANG. 35283LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Angel Records 35283LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Intro
- A2Morning Raga: Sind Bhairavi
- B1Intro
- B2Evening Raga: Piloo
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Music Of India are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Music Of India are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1955 and 1967.
When was Music Of India first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1955, in US. One of them is Angel Records 35283, released June 1955.
How do I tell if my copy of Music Of India is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 35283) 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 Music Of India 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.