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Elmer Bernstein Conducts His Motion Picture Score From The Ten Commandments

by Elmer Bernstein · 1966

15 pressings9 countriesScoreStage & Screen

Elmer Bernstein Conducts His Motion Picture… 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 Elmer Bernstein Conducts His Motion Picture…

4 pressings came out in 1966, 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.

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

All 15 vinyl pressings

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

1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1966UKUnited Artists Records ULP 1144First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966UKUnited Artists Records SULP 1144First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1966USUnited Artists Records UAL 3495First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1966USUnited Artists Records UAS 6495First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972JapanUnited Artists Records SR 809LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1974BrazilUnited Artists Records UALP 11963LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1975AustraliaUnited Artists Records L 35395 / United Artists Records UA-LA 304LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1975AustraliaUnited Artists Records L 35395 / United Artists Records UAL.35395LP, Album, Reissue, White LabelLP, Album, Reissue, White Label
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983SpainBelter 2-90.047LP, AlbumLP, Album
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaUnited Artists Records UAS 6495LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?FranceCollection Sunset SLS 50315LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyUnited Artists Records 1C 064-82 896LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?UKSunset Records SLS 50315LP, Album, Stereo, ReissueLP, Album, Stereo, Reissue
?USUnited Artists Records UA-LA304-GLP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USUnited Artists Records UA-LA304-GLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited

Tracklist

  1. A1Overture Act I4:10
  2. A2Nefritiri2:31
  3. A3Court Dance2:58
  4. A4Sephora2:06
  5. A5The Burning Bush3:38
  6. B1Overture Act II2:01
  7. B2The Exodus2:58
  8. B3Dance Of Jethro's Daughters1:58
  9. B4The Red Sea2:31
  10. B5Finale3:20

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Elmer Bernstein Conducts His Motion Picture… are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Elmer Bernstein Conducts His Motion Picture… are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1966 and 1983.

When was Elmer Bernstein Conducts His Motion Picture… first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, UK. One of them is United Artists Records UAL 3495.

How do I tell if my copy of Elmer Bernstein Conducts His Motion Picture… is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use UAL 3495, UAS 6495, ULP 1144, SULP 1144) 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 Elmer Bernstein Conducts His Motion Picture… 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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