Canada
1960- Label and catalog number
- RCA Camden CAL 127
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
E3RP-6054-3SStamped Runout A
E3RP-6055-3SStamped Runout B
Arthur FiedlerJohann Strauss Favorites
Vinyl pressings
Johann Strauss Favorites
by Arthur Fiedler · 1960
13 pressings5 countriesRomanticClassical
Johann Strauss Favorites 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 Johann Strauss Favorites
3 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.
Canada
1960- Label and catalog number
- RCA Camden CAL 127
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
E3RP-6054-3SRunout Side A
E3RP-6055-3SRunout Side B
Canada
1960- Label and catalog number
- RCA Camden CAL 127
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
E3RP-6054-3SStamped Runout A
E3RP-6055-3SStamped Runout B
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.
1950s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Canada | RCA Camden CAL-127LP, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Repress, Mono · Mono |
1960s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Canada | RCA Camden CAL 127First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1960 | Canada | RCA Camden CAL 127First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1960 | Canada | RCA Camden CAL 127First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1960 | US | RCA Camden CAL-127LP, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Repress, Mono · Mono |
1970s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Canada | RCA Camden ACL1-0434(e) / Pickwick ACL-0434LP, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Reissue, Remastered |
| 1974 | Canada | RCA Camden ACL1-0434LP | LP |
| 1974 | UK | RCA AJL1 0434LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | US | RCA Camden ACL1-0434(e) / Pickwick ACL-0434LP, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Reissue, Remastered |
| 1974 | US | RCA Camden ACL1-0434(e) / Pickwick ACL-0434LP, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Reissue, Remastered |
| 1974 | US | Pickwick ACL-0434 / RCA Camden ACL-0434LP, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Reissue, Remastered |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | RCA Camden ACL1-0434LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | France | RCA Camden CAL 127 / RCA Camden 800.207LP | LP |
Tracklist
- A1Roses From The South - Waltz, Op. 388
- A2Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Op. 214
- A3Loves Of The Poet Waltz, Op. 38 (Dichterliebe Walzer)
- B1Cagliostro Waltz, Op. 370 (Cagliostro Walzer) (from the operetta "Cagliostro in Wien")
- B2Pizzicato Polka
- B3Leichtes Blut - Schnell Polka
- B4Egyptian March, Op. 335
- B5Persian March, Op. 289
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Johann Strauss Favorites are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Johann Strauss Favorites are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1956 and 1974.
When was Johann Strauss Favorites first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1960, in Canada. One of them is RCA Camden CAL 127.
How do I tell if my copy of Johann Strauss Favorites is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CAL 127) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, E3RP-6054-3S and E3RP-6055-3S. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Johann Strauss Favorites 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.
