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Bertolt BrechtBrecht-Songs Mit Gisela May

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Brecht-Songs Mit Gisela May

by Bertolt Brecht · 1969

10 pressings3 countriesBalladChansonPoliticalFolk

Brecht-Songs Mit Gisela May was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Brecht-Songs Mit Gisela May

2 pressings came out in 1969, 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.

German Democratic Republic (GDR)

1969
Label and catalog number
ETERNA 8 25 797
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

8 25 797 - 1C C9 S0 RRunout side A

8 25 797 - 2A D9 S0 RRunout side B

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Germany

1969
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft Literarisches Archiv 144 035
Format
LP
Runout / matrix

00 144035 S1 1 ℗ 1969 F9 ♢Z CSide 1, stamped

00 144035 S2 1 ℗ 1969 F9 ♢Z CSide 2, stamped

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

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1960s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1969German Democratic Republic (GDR)ETERNA 8 25 797First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1969GermanyDeutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft Literarisches Archiv 144 035First yearLPLP
1970s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972German Democratic Republic (GDR)ETERNA 8 25 797LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1973German Democratic Republic (GDR)ETERNA 8 25 797LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1975German Democratic Republic (GDR)ETERNA 8 25 797LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1977German Democratic Republic (GDR)ETERNA 8 25 797LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1978German Democratic Republic (GDR)ETERNA 8 25 797LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceDeutsche Grammophon 2538 243LPLP
?FranceDeutsche Grammophon 135 142LPLP
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft Literarisches Archiv 144 035LP, ReissueLP, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Vom Ertrunkenen Mädchen (Aus "Baal" (1920)) (Aus "Berliner Requiem")
  2. A2Das Lied Der Eisenbahntruppe Von Fort Donald (1916)
  3. A3Ballade Vom Weib Und Dem Soldaten (1920)
  4. A4Zu Potsdam Unter Den Eichen (1927)
  5. A5Bericht Über Den Tod Eines Genossen (Aus "Die Mutter" (1931))
  6. A6Lied Einer Deutschen Mutter (1942)
  7. A7Oh Falladah, Die Du Hangest! (Ein Pferd Klagt An) (1919)
  8. B1Das Frühjahr (Aus Dem Film "Kuhle Wampe" (1931))
  9. B2Philosophisches Tanzlied (Lied Der Müden Empörer (1918))
  10. B3Ballade Von Den Selbsthelfern (1920)
  11. B4Das Lied Von Der Wolke Der Nacht (1918)
  12. B5Lied Der Verderbten Unschuld Beim Wäschefalten (1921)
  13. B6Kuppellied (Aus "Die Rundköpfe Und Die Spitzköpfe" (1934))
  14. B7Die Legende Der Dirne Evelyn Roe (1917)
  15. B8Mutter Beimlein (1925/26)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Brecht-Songs Mit Gisela May are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Brecht-Songs Mit Gisela May are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1969 and 1978.

When was Brecht-Songs Mit Gisela May first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1969, in German Democratic Republic (GDR), Germany. One of them is ETERNA 8 25 797.

How do I tell if my copy of Brecht-Songs Mit Gisela May is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 8 25 797, 144 035) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 8 25 797 - 1C C9 S0 R and 8 25 797 - 2A D9 S0 R. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Brecht-Songs Mit Gisela May 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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