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Aram KhachaturianFrom Ballet "Gayaneh"

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From Ballet "Gayaneh"

by Aram Khachaturian · 1947

10 pressings7 countriesModernClassical

From Ballet "Gayaneh" was first pressed on vinyl in 1947. 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 From Ballet "Gayaneh"

2 pressings came out in 1947, the album's first year, in 2 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.

UK

1947
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice C.3572
Format
Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Mono
Runout / matrix

2EA 11753-1 P 1Side A runout

2EA 11754-1 H 1Side B runout

2EA.11753Side A label

2EA.11754Side B label

Full details of this pressing

Australia

1947
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice E.B. 571
Format
Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Mono
Runout / matrix

2EA11753-1Side A runout

2EA11754-1Side B runout

2EA11753Side A label

2EA11754Side B label

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 10 vinyl pressings

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

1940s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1947AustraliaHis Master's Voice E.B. 571First yearShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Mono · MonoShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono
1947UKHis Master's Voice C.3572First yearShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Mono · MonoShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono
1950s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1959SpainLa Voz De Su Amo 7ERL 1.343 / La Voz De Su Amo 7ERL 1343Shellac, 7", 45 RPM, EPShellac, 7", 45 RPM, EP
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FinlandHis Master's Voice TH 4Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Mono · MonoShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono
?GreeceHis Master's Voice 7PG 27", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
?NorwayHis Master's Voice 7P1037", 45 RPM, Reissue, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?South AfricaHis Master's Voice SAC 11Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Mono · MonoShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono
?UKHis Master's Voice 7P 1037", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono
?UKHis Master's Voice 7P1037", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono
?UKHis Master's Voice 7P 103 / His Master's Voice 7P1037", 45 RPM, Reissue, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. From Ballet "Gayaneh"

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of From Ballet "Gayaneh" are there?

10 vinyl pressings of From Ballet "Gayaneh" are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1947 and 1959.

When was From Ballet "Gayaneh" first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1947, in UK, Australia. One of them is His Master's Voice C.3572.

How do I tell if my copy of From Ballet "Gayaneh" is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use C.3572, E.B. 571) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2EA 11753-1 P 1 and 2EA 11754-1 H 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is From Ballet "Gayaneh" 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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