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Frank Chacksfield & His OrchestraThe World Of Immortal Strauss Waltzes

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The World Of Immortal Strauss Waltzes

by Frank Chacksfield & His Orchestra · 1960

12 pressings6 countriesClassicalClassical

The World Of Immortal Strauss Waltzes was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 The World Of Immortal Strauss Waltzes

6 pressings came out in 1960, 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.

US

1960
Label and catalog number
Richmond S 30073
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ZRIC- -4609-1E A1 R 3- CΛSide A Stamped

ZRIC- -4610-1E A1 R 3- CΛSide B Stamped

(ZRIC 4609)Label <Inverted> [Side A]

(ZRIC 4610)Label <Inverted> [Side B]

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Canada

1960
Label and catalog number
London Records B 20073London Records B. 20073
Format
Album, LP
Runout / matrix

RIC-4609-1 – 18-S1-TSide 1 Runout, Etched

RIC-4610-1 – 18-S2-TSide 2 Runout, Etched

RIC. 4609Side 1 Label

RIC. 4610Side 1 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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1960s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960CanadaLondon Records SPA 164 / London Records SPA. 164First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960CanadaRichmond B 20073 / Richmond B. 20073First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960CanadaLondon Records B 20073 / London Records B. 20073First yearAlbum, LPAlbum, LP
1960CanadaRichmond B 20073 / Richmond B. 20073First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960USRichmond S 30073First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1960USRichmond B 20073First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaDecca SPA.399LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?MexicoRichmond B.20073LP, AlbumLP, Album
?New ZealandAce Of Clubs ACLM 1022LP, AlbumLP, Album
?UKDecca SPA 399LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?UKAce Of Clubs ACL 1022LP, AlbumLP, Album
?UKAce Of Clubs ACL.1022LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1The Blue Danube
  2. A2Tales From The Vienna Woods
  3. A3Thousand And One Nights
  4. A4Waltzes From Die Fledermaus
  5. A5Emperor Waltz
  6. B1Voices Of Spring
  7. B2Roses From The South
  8. B3Wine, Women And Song
  9. B4Morning Papers
  10. B5Waltzes From The Gipsy Baron

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The World Of Immortal Strauss Waltzes are there?

12 vinyl pressings of The World Of Immortal Strauss Waltzes are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was The World Of Immortal Strauss Waltzes first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US, Canada. One of them is Richmond S 30073.

How do I tell if my copy of The World Of Immortal Strauss Waltzes is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use S 30073, B 20073, SPA 164) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ZRIC- -4609-1E A1 R 3- CΛ and ZRIC- -4610-1E A1 R 3- CΛ. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The World Of Immortal Strauss Waltzes 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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