France
November 1965- Label and catalog number
- Philips 842.125 PY
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Vinyl pressings
by Antonio Vivaldi · 1965
Les Quatre Saisons "In Jazz" D'après Antonio… was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
5 pressings came out in 1965, the album's first year, in 4 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.
PHI AA 70306 1L D1 380 A2Side A runout
PHI AA 70306 2L D1 380 ASide B runout
70.306 1LSide A label
70.306 2LSide B label
AA 70306 1LEtched runout side 1
AA 70306 2LEtched runout side 2
70.306 1LMatrix label side 1
70.306 2LMatrix label side 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Canada | Philips P 70.306 LFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1965 | Spain | Philips P 70306 LFirst yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | UK | Philips BL 7689First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | France | Philips 842.125 PYFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | France | Philips P 70.306 LFirst yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Unknown | Philips PHS 200-198LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1966 | Canada | Philips PHS 600-198LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Philips PHM 200-198LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Venezuela | Circulo Musical 399LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Canada | Philips 842.125 PYLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | Japan | Philips SFX 5032LP, Album | LP, Album |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Japan | Philips SFL-7280LP, Album | LP, Album |
12 vinyl pressings of Les Quatre Saisons "In Jazz" D'après Antonio… are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1965 and 1972.
The earliest pressings are from 1965, in France, UK, Canada, Spain. One of them is Philips 842.125 PY, released November 1965.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 842.125 PY, P 70.306 L, BL 7689, P 70306 L) 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.
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.