German Democratic Republic (GDR)
1970- Label and catalog number
- LITERA 8 60 043
- Format
- LP, Mono
Fred RodrianDas Wolkenschaf / Die Weihnachtsgans Auguste
Vinyl pressings
Das Wolkenschaf / Die Weihnachtsgans Auguste
by Fred Rodrian · 1970
14 pressings2 countriesRadioplaySpoken WordNon-Music
Das Wolkenschaf was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Das Wolkenschaf
1 pressing came out in 1970, the album's first year. 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 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | LITERA 8 60 043First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1972 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | LITERA 8 60 043LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1973 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | LITERA 8 60 043LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1973 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | Litera 8 60 043LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1973 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | LITERA 8 60 043LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1975 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | LITERA 8 60 043LP, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1975 | Germany | RCA PJM1-4823LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1975 | Germany | RCA PJL 1-4823LP | LP |
| 1976 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | LITERA 8 60 043LP, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1976 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | LITERA 8 60 043LP, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Repress, Mono · Mono |
1980s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | LITERA 8 60 043LP, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1981 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | LITERA 8 60 043LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1989 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | LITERA 8 60 043LP, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Repress, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Kreisel 0754 036LP, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Repress, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- ADas Wolkenschaf
- BDie Weihnachtsgans Auguste
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Das Wolkenschaf are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Das Wolkenschaf are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1970 and 1989.
When was Das Wolkenschaf first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in German Democratic Republic (GDR). One of them is LITERA 8 60 043.
How do I tell if my copy of Das Wolkenschaf is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 8 60 043) 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 Das Wolkenschaf 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.