UK
October 1954- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 33C 1032
- Format
- 10", Album, Mono
Erich KunzViennese Songs
Vinyl pressings
Viennese Songs
by Erich Kunz · 1954
10 pressings7 countriesClassical
Viennese Songs was first pressed on vinyl in 1954. 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 Viennese Songs
2 pressings came out in 1954, 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.
Germany
1954- Label and catalog number
- Columbia C 60138Columbia 33 WS 518
- Format
- 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Germany | Columbia C 60138 / Columbia 33 WS 518First year10", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP | 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP |
| 1954 | UK | Columbia 33C 1032First year10", Album, Mono · Mono | 10", Album, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Austria | Columbia 33 VP 801LP, 10" | LP, 10" |
| ? | Brazil | Odeon MOEB 19LP, 10", Album | LP, 10", Album |
| ? | Canada | Angel Records ANG 64021LP, 10" | LP, 10" |
| ? | Germany | Columbia C 60138 / Columbia 33 WS 518LP, 10", Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Mono · Mono |
| ? | Netherlands | Columbia 33 HP 10710", Album, Mono · Mono | 10", Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Netherlands | Columbia C 60138LP, 10" | LP, 10" |
| ? | UK | Columbia 33C 103210", Album | 10", Album |
| ? | US | Angel Records ANG 64021 / Angel Records ANG-64021LP, 10" | LP, 10" |
Tracklist
- A1Es Steht Ein Alter Nussbaum
- A2Wenn Der Herrgott Net Will
- A3's Nussdorfer Sternderi
- A4Wiener Fiakerlied
- B1De Guater Himmelvater
- B2In Grinzing Giebt's A Himmelstrass'n
- B3Secht's Leut'In, So War's Anno Dreissig
- B4Mei Muateri War A Wieren
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Viennese Songs are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Viennese Songs are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Viennese Songs first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1954, in UK, Germany. One of them is Columbia 33C 1032, released October 1954.
How do I tell if my copy of Viennese Songs is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 33C 1032, C 60138) 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 Viennese Songs 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.