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Benedict Silberman His Chorus & OrchestraJewish Music

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Jewish Music

by Benedict Silberman His Chorus & Orchestra · 1957

18 pressings9 countriesFolkWorld& Country

Jewish Music was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 Jewish Music

4 pressings came out in 1957, 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.

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

All 18 vinyl pressings

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

1950s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1957AustraliaCapitol Records T-10064First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1957CanadaCapitol Records T 10064First yearLPLP
1957NetherlandsCapitol Records T-10064First yearLPLP
1957USCapitol Records T-10064First yearLPLP
1959UKPye International NPL 28012LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962UKPye Golden Guinea Records GGL 0132LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1962USCapitol Records T-10064LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1962USCapitol Records T-10064 / Capitol Records T10064LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1966USCapitol Records DT 10064LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1985New ZealandWorld Record Club WC 5846LP, Club Edition, Repress · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Repress · Club edition
Year unknown8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaCapitol Records T-10064LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?CanadaCapitol Records DT 10064LPLP
?ChileCapitol Records T-10064LPLP
?FranceCapitol Records CTTX 240.643LPLP
?IsraelCapitol Records DT 10064LPLP
?New ZealandCapitol Records T.10064LPLP
?USCapitol Records DT 10064LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USCapitol Records DT 10064LPLP

Tracklist

  1. A1The Rabbi Wants Us To Be Merry
  2. A2A Flame Is Burning In The Old Fireplace
  3. A3Enjoy The Sabbath
  4. A4My Yiddishe Momme
  5. A5The Rabbi And The Rabbi's Wife
  6. A6Inconsolable
  7. A7The Tel-Aviv Polka
  8. A8On Friday Night
  9. A9Kol Nidrei
  10. B1Yom Kippur Theme
  11. B2Good Luck To Groom And Bride
  12. B3A Letter To Mother
  13. B4Chave
  14. B5Angel's Lullaby
  15. B6The Jew And His Wife
  16. B7Raisins And Almonds
  17. B8The Jew And The Fiddle
  18. B9The Praying Shawl
  19. B10The Rabbi
  20. B11Eili Eili
  21. B12Hatikwah

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Jewish Music are there?

18 vinyl pressings of Jewish Music are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1957 and 1985.

When was Jewish Music first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US, Australia, Canada, Netherlands. One of them is Capitol Records T-10064.

How do I tell if my copy of Jewish Music is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use T-10064, T 10064) 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 Jewish Music 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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