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Claude DebussyLa Boite A Joujoux / Printemps

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La Boite A Joujoux / Printemps

by Claude Debussy · 1957

13 pressings5 countriesImpressionistClassical

La Boite A Joujoux / Printemps was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 La Boite A Joujoux / Printemps

2 pressings came out in 1957, 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

1957
Label and catalog number
Decca LXT 5351
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

ARL-3627-2A RTRunout Side A

ARL-3628-2A RTRunout Side B

ARL 3627Label Side A

ARL 3628Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1957
Label and catalog number
London Records LL 1734
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

ARL-3627-2A RTRunout side A, stamped

ARL-3628-2A RTRunout side B, stamped

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 13 vinyl pressings

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

1950s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1957UKDecca LXT 5351First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1957USLondon Records LL 1734First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1959BrazilDecca SXL 2136LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1959UKDecca SXL 2136LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1959USLondon Records CS 6079LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1959UKDecca SXL 2136 / Decca SXL.2136LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1959UKDeccaLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1960s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961USLondon Records CM 9209LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1968CanadaLondon Records STS 15042LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1968USLondon Records STS 15042 / London Records STS.15042LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984USMusical Heritage Society MHS 7025LLP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1995GermanyDecca SXL 2136 / Decca 009 2136LP, Stereo, ReissueLP, Stereo, Reissue
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USLondon Records STS 15042 / London Records STS.15042LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. La Boîte À Joujoux - Children's Ballet
  2. Printemps - Symphonic Suite

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of La Boite A Joujoux / Printemps are there?

13 vinyl pressings of La Boite A Joujoux / Printemps are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1957 and 1995.

When was La Boite A Joujoux / Printemps first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1957, in UK, US. One of them is Decca LXT 5351.

How do I tell if my copy of La Boite A Joujoux / Printemps is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LXT 5351, LL 1734) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ARL-3627-2A RT and ARL-3628-2A RT. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is La Boite A Joujoux / Printemps 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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