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Gustav MahlerDas Lied Von Der Erde

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Das Lied Von Der Erde

by Gustav Mahler · 1937

14 pressings5 countriesLate RomanticLiedOrchestraClassical

Das Lied Von Der Erde was first pressed on vinyl in 1937. 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 Das Lied Von Der Erde

6 pressings came out in 1937, 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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1930s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1937JapanColumbia ROX8025-31First yearShellac, 12", 78 RPM, AlbumShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album
1937UKColumbia ROX8025-31First yearShellac, 12", 78 RPM, AlbumShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album
1937UKColumbia ROX8025-31First yearShellac, 12", 78 RPM, AlbumShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album
1937USColumbia M-MM-300First yearShellac, 12", 78 RPMShellac, 12", 78 RPM
1937USColumbia 11054-60 DFirst yearShellac, 12", 78 RPMShellac, 12", 78 RPM
1937USColumbia 11307-DFirst yearShellac, 12", 78 RPMShellac, 12", 78 RPM
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972UKHis Master's Voice HLM 7007 / His Master's Voice 1E 047 ◦ 01204MLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1973AustraliaWorld Record Club 3182LP, Album, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyDacapo 1C 047-01 204 / Dacapo 5C 047-01204LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?GermanyDacapo 1C 047-01 204LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?JapanAngel Records GR-70058LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?USSeraphim 60191LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?USPerennial Records 2004LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USSeraphim 60191LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. Das Lied Von Der Erde

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Das Lied Von Der Erde are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Das Lied Von Der Erde are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1937 and 1973.

When was Das Lied Von Der Erde first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1937, in UK, US, Japan. One of them is Columbia ROX8025-31.

How do I tell if my copy of Das Lied Von Der Erde is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ROX8025-31, M-MM-300, 11054-60 D, 11307-D) 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 Das Lied Von Der Erde 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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