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César FranckSymphony In D Minor

Vinyl pressings

Symphony In D Minor

by César Franck · 1959

18 pressings6 countriesRomanticClassical

Symphony In D Minor was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 Symphony In D Minor

10 pressings came out in 1959, 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.

US

1959
Label and catalog number
Columbia Masterworks ML 5391
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

XXLP45883-1AA IIIA-side runout (stamped, except III)

XXLP45884-1AAB-side runout (stamped)

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US

1959
Label and catalog number
Columbia Masterworks MS 6072
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

XXSM 45885-4FRunout side A, stamped

XXSM 45886-4DRunout side B, stamped

XSM 45885Label Side A

XSM 45886Label Side B

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US

1959
Label and catalog number
Columbia Masterworks ML 5391
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Bridgeport Pressing
Runout / matrix

x"LP" 45883Side A Matrix

XXLP45883-1K- |A|Side A Runout

x "LP" 45884Side B Matrix

XXLP45884-1BA |Side B Runout

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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.

1950s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1959CanadaColumbia Masterworks ML 5391First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959CanadaColumbia Masterworks MS 6072First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1959CanadaColumbia Masterworks MS 6072First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1959USColumbia Masterworks ML 5391First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959USColumbia Masterworks MS 6072First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1959USColumbia Masterworks MS 6072First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1959USColumbia Masterworks ML 5391First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959USColumbia Masterworks ML 5391First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959USColumbia Masterworks ML 5391First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959USColumbia Masterworks MS 6072First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1966USColumbia Masterworks MS 6072LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1970s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973CanadaColumbia Masterworks M 31803LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973USColumbia Masterworks M 31803LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1976GermanyCBS 61 669LPLP
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceCBS S 75625 / CBS S 75 625LPLP
?ItalyCBS S 75625LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?NetherlandsPhilips A 01429 LLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?NetherlandsPhilips 835 528 AYLP, StereoLP, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Symphony In D Minor

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Symphony In D Minor are there?

18 vinyl pressings of Symphony In D Minor are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1959 and 1976.

When was Symphony In D Minor first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US, Canada. One of them is Columbia Masterworks ML 5391.

How do I tell if my copy of Symphony In D Minor is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ML 5391, MS 6072) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XXLP45883-1AA III and XXLP45884-1AA. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Symphony In D 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.

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