UK
1967- Label and catalog number
- Lyrita SRCS 35
- Format
- LP, Stereo · 1st grooved
- Runout / matrix
ZLY.5069-1GMatrix on label - side A
ZLY.5070-1GMatrix on label - side B
Arnold BaxSymphony No 6
Vinyl pressings
Symphony No 6
by Arnold Bax · 1967
13 pressings3 countriesModernClassical
Symphony No 6 was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Symphony No 6
3 pressings came out in 1967, 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.
UK
1967- Label and catalog number
- Lyrita SRCS 35Lyrita SRCS.35
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ZLY-5069-2G UC 2 3Stamped runout - side A
ZLY-5070-1G UC 5 1 S1.1 AStamped runout - side B
ZLY.5069Matrix on label - side A
ZLY.5070Matrix on label - side B
UK
1967- Label and catalog number
- Lyrita RCS 35Lyrita RCS.35
- Format
- LP, Mono
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | UK | Lyrita SRCS 35 / Lyrita SRCS.35First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1967 | UK | Lyrita SRCS 35First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1967 | UK | Lyrita RCS 35 / Lyrita RCS.35First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | Australia | World Record Club S/4420 / World Record Club S-4420LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1968 | Australia | World Record Club 4420 / World Record Club S/4420LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition |
1970s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Australia | World Record Club S/4420 / World Record Club S-4420LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1974 | Australia | World Record Club S/4420 / World Record Club S-4420LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1977 | US | Musical Heritage Society MHS 1198LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | US | Musical Heritage Society MHS 1198LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | US | Musical Heritage Society MHS 1198LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | Australia | World Record Club R-00325 / World Record Club S/4420LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | Lyrita SRCS 35 / Lyrita SRCS.35LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | UK | Lyrita SRCS 35LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
Tracklist
- Symphony No. 6
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Symphony No 6 are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Symphony No 6 are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1967 and 1977.
When was Symphony No 6 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in UK. One of them is Lyrita SRCS 35.
How do I tell if my copy of Symphony No 6 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SRCS 35, RCS 35) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ZLY.5069-1G and ZLY.5070-1G. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Symphony No 6 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.