UK
1961- Label and catalog number
- Decca LXT 5640Decca LXT.5640
- Format
- LP, Mono · E/T
César FranckPiano Quintet In F Minor
Vinyl pressings
Piano Quintet In F Minor
by César Franck · 1961
11 pressings4 countriesRomanticClassical
Piano Quintet In F Minor 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 Piano Quintet In F Minor
6 pressings came out in 1961, 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.
UK
1961- Label and catalog number
- Decca SXL 2278
- Format
- LP, Stereo
UK
1961- Label and catalog number
- Decca LXT 5640Decca LXT.5640
- Format
- LP, Mono · O/T
- Runout / matrix
ARL.5147Side B runout
ARL-5146-1ASide A runout
ARL-5147-1ASide B runout
ARL.5146Side A label
UK
1961- Label and catalog number
- Decca SXL 2278
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ZAL.5146Side A label
ZAL.5147Side B label
UK
1961- Label and catalog number
- Decca SXL 2278
- Format
- LP, Stereo · ED1
Australia
1961- Label and catalog number
- Decca SXLA 2278
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Australia | Decca SXLA 2278First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1961 | UK | Decca LXT 5640 / Decca LXT.5640First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | UK | Decca SXL 2278First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1961 | UK | Decca LXT 5640 / Decca LXT.5640First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | UK | Decca SXL 2278First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1961 | UK | Decca SXL 2278First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1962 | US | London Records CS 6226 / London Records CS.6226LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1962 | US | London Records CM 9294 / London Records CM.9249LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Decca SXL 21031-BLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | UK | Decca SDD 277 / Ace Of Diamonds SDD 277LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | UK | Decca SDD 277 / Ace Of Diamonds SDD 277LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- Piano Quintet In F Minor
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Piano Quintet In F Minor are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Piano Quintet In F Minor are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1961 and 1962.
When was Piano Quintet In F Minor first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1961, in UK, Australia. One of them is Decca LXT 5640.
How do I tell if my copy of Piano Quintet In F Minor is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LXT 5640, SXL 2278, SXLA 2278) 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 Piano Quintet In F Minor 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.
