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Chœur Des Moines De L'Abbaye Saint-Pierre De SolesmesMesse De L'Annonciation - Messe De St-Joseph

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Messe De L'Annonciation - Messe De St-Joseph

by Chœur Des Moines De L'Abbaye Saint-Pierre De Solesmes · 1962

11 pressings6 countriesReligiousMedievalMassPlainchant

Messe De L'Annonciation - Messe De St-Joseph was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Messe De L'Annonciation - Messe De St-Joseph

1 pressing came out in 1962, 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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962FranceDecca 174.019 AFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1963FranceDecca SXL 20.514 / Decca SXL 20.514 ALP, StereoLP, Stereo
1963SpainDecca CCL 38014 / Discos Decca CCL 38014LP, AlbumLP, Album
1969GermanyDecca 78345 / Parnass 78345LP, Album, Club Edition, Special Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Special Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1970s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971FranceDecca 7.513 ALP, AlbumLP, Album
1973SpainColumbia SXL 20525LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975AustraliaThe Record Society R-02006 / The Record Society R 02006LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition, Colored vinylLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition, Colored vinyl
1976New ZealandThe Record Society 6591D / World Record Club 6591DLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1977AustraliaThe Record Society R-02006 / The Record Society R 02006LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceFestival Classique FC 525LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USPeters International PLE 120LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Messe De L'Annonciation
  2. Messe De Saint Joseph (19 Mars)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Messe De L'Annonciation - Messe De St-Joseph are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Messe De L'Annonciation - Messe De St-Joseph are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1962 and 1977.

When was Messe De L'Annonciation - Messe De St-Joseph first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1962, in France. One of them is Decca 174.019 A.

How do I tell if my copy of Messe De L'Annonciation - Messe De St-Joseph is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 174.019 A) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 11D62M 469 R1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Messe De L'Annonciation - Messe De St-Joseph 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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