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André CluytensMusique Russe

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Musique Russe

by André Cluytens · 1960

12 pressings2 countriesRomanticOrchestraDancesTone Poem

Musique Russe 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 Musique Russe

2 pressings 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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1960s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960FranceColumbia FCX 857First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1960FranceColumbia SAXF 170First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972FranceLa Voix De Son Maître 2 C 053-10600 / La Voix De Son Maître 2C 053 - 10.600LP, Reissue, Repress, StereoLP, Reissue, Repress, Stereo
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984SpainLa Voz De Su Amo 037 - 1106001LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceLa Voix De Son Maître 2C 053-10600LP, Reissue, RepressLP, Reissue, Repress
?FranceColumbia CCA 857LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?FranceLa Voix De Son Maître 2C 053-10600LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?FranceLa Voix De Son Maître CVD 857 / La Voix De Son Maître CVD 857 DLP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?FranceLa Voix De Son Maître 2 C 053-10600LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?FranceLa Voix De Son Maître 2 C 053-10600LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?FranceColumbia SAXF 857LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?FranceLa Voix De Son Maître CVD 857 / La Voix De Son Maître CVD 857 DLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Une Nuit Sur Le Mont Chauve
  2. A2Danses Polovtsiennes Du Prince Igor
  3. B1Dans Les Steppes De L'asie Centrale
  4. B2La Grande Pâque Russe
  5. B3Le Vol Du Bourdon

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Musique Russe are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Musique Russe are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1960 and 1984.

When was Musique Russe first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1960, in France. One of them is Columbia FCX 857.

How do I tell if my copy of Musique Russe is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use FCX 857, SAXF 170) 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 Musique Russe 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.

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