Japan
1975- Label and catalog number
- RCA Red Seal SRA-3012
- Format
- LP, Album
Vinyl pressings
by Gheorghe Zamfir · 1975
Improvisation Pour Flûte De Pan Et Orgue Vol. 1 was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
1 pressing came out in 1975, 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.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Japan | RCA Red Seal SRA-3012First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Accord RC 1103LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Canada | Gamma GS 226LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Canada | Sefel Records JO 605LP | LP |
| ? | Canada | Accord RC1103 / Accord RC 1103LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Canada | Bleu Rivage JO 605 / Accord JO 605LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Canada | Gamma GS 226LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | France | Disques Festival FLD 630LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | France | Disques Festival FLD 630LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | France | Disques Festival FLD 630LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | France | Disques Festival FLD 630LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | France | Disques Festival FLD 630LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | France | Vanstory VS 3636LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | France | Disques Festival FLD 630LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Platinum PLP 58 / Platinum 24059LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Germany | Laser 26020LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
23 vinyl pressings of Improvisation Pour Flûte De Pan Et Orgue Vol. 1 are listed here, from 5 countries.
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in Japan. One of them is RCA Red Seal SRA-3012.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SRA-3012) 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.
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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