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Gisela May Singt Brecht - Eisler - Dessau

by Gisela May · 1966

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Gisela May Singt Brecht - Eisler - Dessau was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Gisela May Singt Brecht - Eisler - Dessau

1 pressing came out in 1966, 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.

German Democratic Republic (GDR)

1966
Label and catalog number
ETERNA 8 20 624
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

820 624 A 0 2031651 1T K 6 S0 RURunout side A

820 624 B 0 2031652 1Q K 6 S0 RURunout side B

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

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1960s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1966German Democratic Republic (GDR)ETERNA 8 20 624First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1967German Democratic Republic (GDR)ETERNA 8 20 624LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1967German Democratic Republic (GDR)ETERNA 8 20 624LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1968GermanyWERGO WER 600 41 / Wergo WER 60041LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1969German Democratic Republic (GDR)ETERNA 8 20 624LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1969German Democratic Republic (GDR)ETERNA 8 25 624LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1969German Democratic Republic (GDR)ETERNA 8 25 624LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1970s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971SwedenCaprice Records RIKS LP 30 / Expo Norr RIKS LP 30LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono
1971SwedenCaprice Records RIKS LP 30 / Caprice Records CAP 1030LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1972German Democratic Republic (GDR)ETERNA 8 25 624LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyWERGO WER 60041 / WERGO WER 60 041LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?GermanyWERGO WER 60041 / WERGO WER 60 041LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Aus "Die Rundköpfe Und Die Spitzköpfe"
  2. A1Lied Eines Freudenmädchens
  3. A2Lied Von Der Belebenden Wirkung Des Geldes
  4. Vier Wiegenlieder Einer Proletarischen Mutter
  5. A4Ballade Von Der Judenhure Marie Sanders
  6. Aus "Schweyk Im Zweiten Weltkrieg"
  7. A5Lied Von Der Moldau
  8. A6Lied Vom Kleinen Wind
  9. A7Lied Vom Kelch
  10. A8Und Was Bekam Des Soldaten Weib
  11. Aus "Der Gute Mensch Von Szechuan"
  12. B1Lied Vom Achten Elefanten
  13. Aus "Herr Puntila Und Sein Knecht Matti"
  14. B2Ballade Vom Förster Und Der Gräfin
  15. Aus "Die Rundköpfe Und Die Spitzköpfe"
  16. B3Kuppellied
  17. B4Kleines Lied
  18. Aus "Der Kaukasische Kreidekreis"
  19. B5Grusches Lied: Vier Generäle
  20. ------------------------
  21. B6Moderne Legende
  22. B7Lied Einer Deutschen Mutter
  23. B8An Meine Landsleute

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Gisela May Singt Brecht - Eisler - Dessau are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Gisela May Singt Brecht - Eisler - Dessau are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1966 and 1972.

When was Gisela May Singt Brecht - Eisler - Dessau first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1966, in German Democratic Republic (GDR). One of them is ETERNA 8 20 624.

How do I tell if my copy of Gisela May Singt Brecht - Eisler - Dessau is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 8 20 624) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 820 624 A 0 2031651 1T K 6 S0 RU and 820 624 B 0 2031652 1Q K 6 S0 RU. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Gisela May Singt Brecht - Eisler - Dessau 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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