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Klaviermusik ‧ Piano Music by Claude Debussy, album cover

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Klaviermusik ‧ Piano Music

by Claude Debussy · 1970

18 pressings7 countriesImpressionistClassical

Klaviermusik ‧ Piano Music was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Klaviermusik ‧ Piano Music

4 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 3 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.

Germany

1970
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 139 458 SLPM
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

15 1 ℗ 1970 SCH◇V C 00 139458 S1Side 1, variant 1

1 ℗ 1970 081 ◇V P 00 139 458 = 9 S2Side 2, variant 1

15 1 ℗ 1970 L9 SCH◇V P 00 139458 S1Side 1, variant 2

1 ℗ 1970 D71 ◇V 0 00 139 458 = 9 S2Side 2, variant 2

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Germany

1970
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 139 458 SLPM
Format
LP, Album, Promo, Stereo
Runout / matrix

1 ℗ 1970 L 9 SCH◇V A3( Sideways) 00 139 458 S1Side A Stamped

1 ℗ 1970 L 9 SCH◇V A1( Sideways) 00 139 458 S2Side B Stamped

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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.

1970s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970FranceDeutsche Grammophon 139 458First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 139 458 SLPMFirst yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1970GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 139 458 SLPMFirst yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1970UKDeutsche Grammophon 139 458 / Deutsche Grammophon SLPM 139 458LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1970UKDeutsche Grammophon SLPM 139 458 / Deutsche Grammophon 139458LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1970UKDeutsche Grammophon 139458First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1972GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 139 458 SLPMLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1975CanadaDeutsche Grammophon 2535 158LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1975UKDeutsche Grammophon 2535 158LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1975UKDeutsche Grammophon 2535 158LPLP
1976FranceDeutsche Grammophon 2535 158LPLP
1976South KoreaDeutsche Grammophon 139 458LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1978SpainDeutsche Grammophon 11 39 458LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980SpainDeutsche Grammophon 11 39 458LP, StereoLP, Stereo
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 139 458LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?JapanDeutsche Grammophon 2544 165LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?South KoreaDeutsche Grammophon 2864 073 38LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?UKDeutsche Grammophon 139 458 / Deutsche Grammophon SLPM 139 458LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress

Tracklist

  1. Suite Bergamasque
  2. Danse (Tarentelle Styrienne)
  3. Deux Arabesques
  4. Pour Le Piano
  5. B4La Plus Que Lente (Valse Pour Le Piano)
  6. B5L'Isle Joyeuse (Pour Le Piano)
  7. B6Masques - Très Vif Fantasque

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Klaviermusik ‧ Piano Music are there?

18 vinyl pressings of Klaviermusik ‧ Piano Music are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1970 and 1980.

When was Klaviermusik ‧ Piano Music first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1970, in Germany, UK, France. One of them is Deutsche Grammophon 139 458 SLPM.

How do I tell if my copy of Klaviermusik ‧ Piano Music is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 139 458 SLPM, 139458, 139 458) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 15 1 ℗ 1970 SCH◇V C 00 139458 S1 and 1 ℗ 1970 081 ◇V P 00 139 458 = 9 S2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Klaviermusik ‧ Piano Music 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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