More Gilbert And Sullivan Overtures

by Gilbert & Sullivan · 1970

20 pressings4 countriesOperettaClassical

More Gilbert And Sullivan Overtures 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 More Gilbert And Sullivan Overtures

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.

US

1970

Label and catalog number

Columbia Musical Treasuries DMS 94Columbia Musical Treasuries 5747

Format

LP, Album

Runout / matrix

BOM-111187 2-20-70 5747side A runout etched

BOM-111188 10-4 2-20-70 5747side B runout etched

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 20 vinyl pressings

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

1960s17 pressings

All 17 pressings from the 1960s

1970s1 pressing

Year	Country	Label and catalog number	Format
1970	US	Columbia Musical Treasuries DMS 94 / Columbia Musical Treasuries 5747First yearLP, Album	LP, Album

Year unknown2 pressings

Year	Country	Label and catalog number	Format
?	US	Columbia Musical Treasuries BOM 111188-5747LP, Album, Stereo	LP, Album, Stereo
?	US	Columbia Musical Treasuries 5747LP, Stereo	LP, Stereo

Tracklist

A1The Mikado
A2Iolanthe
A3The Gondoliers
B1The Yeoman Of The Guard
B2The Pirates Of Penzance
B3Patience
B4H.M.S. Pinafore

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of More Gilbert And Sullivan Overtures are there?

20 vinyl pressings of More Gilbert And Sullivan Overtures are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1964 and 1970.

When was More Gilbert And Sullivan Overtures first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US. One of them is Columbia Musical Treasuries DMS 94.

How do I tell if my copy of More Gilbert And Sullivan Overtures is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DMS 94) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BOM-111187 2-20-70 5747 and BOM-111188 10-4 2-20-70 5747. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is More Gilbert And Sullivan Overtures 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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