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String Quartet In G Minor • String Quartet In F Major by Claude Debussy, album cover

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String Quartet In G Minor • String Quartet In F Major

by Claude Debussy · 1966

21 pressings5 countriesImpressionistModernClassical

String Quartet In G Minor • String Quartet In F… was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 String Quartet In G Minor • String Quartet In F…

6 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 4 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

1966
Label and catalog number
Philips SAL3643, 835 361 AY
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

C AA 835 361 1Y 1 670 (11265?)Side A, Stamped

C AA 835 361 2Y 1 670 (11265?)Side B, Stamped last few characters unclear

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France

1966
Label and catalog number
Philips 835.361 LY
Format
LP · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

AA 835 361 1Y 2 67014 D 2Side A Runout

C AA 835 361 2Y 1 670 1P 10Side B Runout

835 361 1YSide A Label

835 361 2YSide B Label

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 21 vinyl pressings

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

1960s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1966EuropePhilips 835 361 LYFirst yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1966FrancePhilips 835.361 LYFirst yearLPLP
1966UKPhilips SAL3643First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1966UKPhilips SAL3643 / Philips SAL.3643First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1966UKPhilips SAL3643, 835 361 AYFirst yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1966USPhilips LY 835 361First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1970s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975UKPhilips SAL3643 / Philips SAL.3643LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1975UKPhilips SAL 3643 / Philips 835 361LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1976UnknownPhilips PHS900-154 / Philips PHS 900-154LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1979NetherlandsPhilips 6542 521LPLP
Year unknown11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FrancePhilips 5835.361LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?FrancePhilips 5835.361LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?NetherlandsPhilips 6452 521LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?NetherlandsPhilips Classics 416 665-1LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?NetherlandsPhilips 835 361 LYLP, StereoLP, Stereo
?NetherlandsPhilips 835 361 LYLP, StereoLP, Stereo
?NetherlandsPhilips SAL3643 / Philips 835 361 LYLP, StereoLP, Stereo
?NetherlandsPhilips 835 361 LYLP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?NetherlandsPhilips 835 361 LYLP, StereoLP, Stereo
?NetherlandsPhilips 835 361 LYLP, StereoLP, Stereo
?NetherlandsPhilips 835 361 AYLP, StereoLP, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. String Quartet In G Minor
  2. String Quartet In F

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of String Quartet In G Minor • String Quartet In F… are there?

21 vinyl pressings of String Quartet In G Minor • String Quartet In F… are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1966 and 1979.

When was String Quartet In G Minor • String Quartet In F… first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1966, in UK, US, Europe, France. One of them is Philips SAL3643.

How do I tell if my copy of String Quartet In G Minor • String Quartet In F… is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SAL3643, SAL3643, 835 361 AY, LY 835 361, 835 361 LY) 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 String Quartet In G Minor • String Quartet In F… 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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