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Gérard KrémerIrlande Éternelle - Harpe Irlandaise, "Pub Music"

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Irlande Éternelle - Harpe Irlandaise, "Pub Music"

by Gérard Krémer · 1973

13 pressings7 countriesCelticField RecordingFolkFolk

Irlande Éternelle - Harpe Irlandaise, "Pub Music" was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Irlande Éternelle - Harpe Irlandaise, "Pub Music"

5 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year, in 3 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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973CanadaArion OP-234First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973FranceArion ARN 33196First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973FranceArion ARN 33196First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973FranceArion ARN 33196First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973USArion FARN 91008First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974ItalyArion FARN 1008LP, AlbumLP, Album
1974ItalyArion FARN 1008LP, AlbumLP, Album
1975EuropeArion ARN 33196LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1975ItalyArion FARN 91008LP, AlbumLP, Album
1975USArion FARN 91008LP, AlbumLP, Album
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981SpainArion S 60.671LP, AlbumLP, Album
1983USMusical Heritage Society MHS 4745WLP, AlbumLP, Album
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?JapanArion PA-6066LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Nora Chrionna1:23
  2. A2Harvest Home1:23
  3. A3Window Smasher'jig0:57
  4. A4Maurice O'Connor1:12
  5. A5Sligo Fancy1:32
  6. A6I'm Sleepy, Don't Awake Me2:36
  7. A7Reel1:42
  8. A8Lament1:17
  9. A9Jig2:10
  10. A10Reel0:58
  11. A11Jug Of Punch1:58
  12. B1The Teatotaler2:09
  13. B2Dingle Regatta2:50
  14. B3Spancell Hill4:04
  15. B4Banjo Melody1:04
  16. B5Reel1:37
  17. B6The Kid On The Mountain2:00
  18. B7Reel2:33
  19. B8The National Anthem1:50

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Irlande Éternelle - Harpe Irlandaise, "Pub Music" are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Irlande Éternelle - Harpe Irlandaise, "Pub Music" are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1973 and 1983.

When was Irlande Éternelle - Harpe Irlandaise, "Pub Music" first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1973, in France, US, Canada. One of them is Arion ARN 33196.

How do I tell if my copy of Irlande Éternelle - Harpe Irlandaise, "Pub Music" is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ARN 33196, FARN 91008, OP-234) 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 Irlande Éternelle - Harpe Irlandaise, "Pub Music" 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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