Germany
1963- Label and catalog number
- Eurodisc 60 004 GE
- Format
- LP, 10", Mono
Vinyl pressings
by Carl Zeller · 1963
Der Vogelhändler - Großer Querschnitt was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
1 pressing came out in 1963, 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.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Germany | Eurodisc 60 004 GEFirst yearLP, 10", Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | Austria | Eurodisc 33 806LP, 10", Special Edition, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Special Edition, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | Germany | Eurodisc 33 806LP, 10", Special Edition, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Special Edition, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | Germany | Eurodisc 33 806LP, 10", Club Edition, Special Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition | LP, 10", Club Edition, Special Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Switzerland | Ariola 89 899 IELP | LP |
| 1976 | Germany | Ariola 89 899 IE / Ariola 206 245-280LP | LP |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Austria | Eurodisc 34 806LP, 10", Special Edition, Stereo | LP, 10", Special Edition, Stereo |
| ? | Austria | Eurodisc 34 806LP, 10", Special Edition, Stereo | LP, 10", Special Edition, Stereo |
| ? | Austria | Ariola 89 899 / Eurodisc S 70 821 IELP | LP |
| ? | Germany | Eurodisc 70 821 IE / Eurodisc S 70 821 IELP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Eurodisc 34 806LP, 10" | LP, 10" |
| ? | Germany | Eurodisc 34 806LP, 10", Special Edition, Stereo | LP, 10", Special Edition, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Eurodisc 34 806 / Eurodisc ST PL 34 806LP, 10", Special Edition, Stereo | LP, 10", Special Edition, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Eurodisc 70 821 IE / Eurodisc S 70 821 IELP | LP |
| ? | Germany | Eurodisc 34 806LP, 10", Club Edition, Special Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, 10", Club Edition, Special Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| ? | Germany | Fono-Ring SFLP 77089LP, 10", Stereo | LP, 10", Stereo |
16 vinyl pressings of Der Vogelhändler - Großer Querschnitt are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1963 and 1976.
The earliest pressings are from 1963, in Germany. One of them is Eurodisc 60 004 GE.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 60 004 GE) 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.
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.