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Carl Maria von WeberAufforderung Zum Tanz / Carnaval Romain

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Aufforderung Zum Tanz / Carnaval Romain

by Carl Maria von Weber · 1961

12 pressings6 countriesRomanticClassical

Aufforderung Zum Tanz / Carnaval Romain was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 Aufforderung Zum Tanz / Carnaval Romain

1 pressing came out in 1961, 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.

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

All 12 vinyl pressings

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

1960s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961FranceGuilde Internationale Du Disque MMS 960First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono
1962UKMusical Masterpiece Society M-960 / Musical Masterpiece Society M. 960LP, 7"LP, 7"
1962UKMusical Masterpiece Society M-960 / Musical Masterpiece Society M. 960LP, 7"LP, 7"
1963UKConcert Hall M 960LP, 7"LP, 7"
1963UKConcert Hall M-960 / Concert Hall M. 960LP, 7"LP, 7"
1963UKConcert Hall M-960 / Concert Hall M. 960LP, 7"LP, 7"
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownMusical Masterpiece Society M-960 / Concert Hall M-960LP, 7"LP, 7"
?GermanyMusical Masterpiece Society M.960 / Musical Masterpiece Society M-960LP, 7"LP, 7"
?IsraelMusical Masterpiece Society MMS 9607", 33 ⅓ RPM7", 33 ⅓ RPM
?NetherlandsMusical Masterpiece Society M-960 / Musical Masterpiece Society M 960LP, 7"LP, 7"
?SwitzerlandGrammoclub Ex Libris M 960 / Musical Masterpiece Society MMS-960LP, 7", Club Edition · Club editionLP, 7", Club Edition · Club edition
?SwitzerlandGrammoclub Ex Libris MMS 960 / Musical Masterpiece Society MMS-960LP, 7", Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, 7", Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition

Tracklist

  1. AInvitation To The Dance
  2. BCarnaval Roman

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Aufforderung Zum Tanz / Carnaval Romain are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Aufforderung Zum Tanz / Carnaval Romain are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1961 and 1963.

When was Aufforderung Zum Tanz / Carnaval Romain first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1961, in France. One of them is Guilde Internationale Du Disque MMS 960.

How do I tell if my copy of Aufforderung Zum Tanz / Carnaval Romain is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MMS 960) 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 Aufforderung Zum Tanz / Carnaval Romain 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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