US
1980- Label and catalog number
- Columbia Masterworks M 35831
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
P 0 <B-AP> MAL 35831 G/ASide A runout - etched, 0 stamped
0 P 0 MBL 35831-2D COLUMBIA NYSide B runout - stamped, P etched
Glenn GouldToccatas, Vol. 2
Vinyl pressings
Toccatas, Vol. 2
by Glenn Gould · 1980
11 pressings6 countriesBaroqueClassical
Toccatas, Vol. 2 was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 Toccatas, Vol. 2
9 pressings came out in 1980, the album's first year, in 5 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.
US
1980- Label and catalog number
- CBS Masterworks M 35831
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo · Santa Maria
- Runout / matrix
MAL 35831-1E S1 A2Runout side A complete
M BL 35831-1E S1 A2Runout side B complete
US
1980- Label and catalog number
- Columbia Masterworks M 35831
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
M AL 35831-1BSide A runout - stamped, M etched
M BL 35831-1CSide B runout - stamped, M etched
US
1980- Label and catalog number
- Columbia Masterworks M 35831
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
o MAL 35831-1GRunout side A
o MBL 35831-1LRunout side B
US
1980- Label and catalog number
- Columbia Masterworks M35831
- Format
- LP, Promo
Australia
1980- Label and catalog number
- CBS Masterworks SBR 236001
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
∆ MX192175 SBR236001-1Side 1 stamped
R(6 on top) MX192176 SBR236001-2Side 2 etched
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Australia | CBS Masterworks SBR 236001First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1980 | Brazil | CBS Masterworks 160302First yearLP | LP |
| 1980 | Canada | Columbia Masterworks M 35831First yearLP | LP |
| 1980 | Japan | CBS/Sony 25AC 981First yearLP | LP |
| 1980 | US | Columbia Masterworks M 35831First yearLP | LP |
| 1980 | US | Columbia Masterworks M35831First yearLP, Promo · Promo | LP, Promo · Promo |
| 1980 | US | CBS Masterworks M 35831First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1980 | US | Columbia Masterworks M 35831First yearLP | LP |
| 1980 | US | Columbia Masterworks M 35831First yearLP | LP |
| 1981 | Europe | CBS Masterworks 76984LP | LP |
| 1981 | Canada | CBS Masterworks M 35831LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Toccata In C Minor, BWV 91111:16
- A2Toccata In G Minor, BWV 9158:46
- B1Toccata In G Major, BWV 9168:54
- B2Toccata In E Minor, BWV 9148:36
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Toccatas, Vol. 2 are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Toccatas, Vol. 2 are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1980 and 1981.
When was Toccatas, Vol. 2 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1980, in US, Australia, Brazil, Canada and more. One of them is Columbia Masterworks M 35831.
How do I tell if my copy of Toccatas, Vol. 2 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use M 35831, M35831, SBR 236001, 160302) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, P 0 <B-AP> MAL 35831 G/A and 0 P 0 MBL 35831-2D COLUMBIA NY. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Toccatas, Vol. 2 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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