UK
1968- Label and catalog number
- CBS S 72716CBS 72716
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SBRG 72716 A1 CJ 1Stamped runout side A
SBRG 72716 B1 10Stamped runout side B
Gustav MahlerDes Knaben Wunderhorn (The Youth's Magic Horn)
Vinyl pressings
Des Knaben Wunderhorn (The Youth's Magic Horn)
by Gustav Mahler · 1968
16 pressings5 countriesRomanticClassical
Des Knaben Wunderhorn was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Des Knaben Wunderhorn
3 pressings came out in 1968, 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.
Germany
1968- Label and catalog number
- CBS S 72716
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Italy
1968- Label and catalog number
- CBS S 72716
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Germany | CBS S 72716First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | Italy | CBS S 72716First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | UK | CBS S 72716 / CBS 72716First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
1970s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | US | Columbia Masterworks KS 7395LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | US | Columbia Masterworks KS 7395 / Columbia Masterworks BS 19LP, Album, Stereo, LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | US | Columbia Masterworks KS 7395 / Columbia Masterworks BS 19LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | Japan | CBS/Sony SOCX-21006LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1973 | Japan | CBS/Sony SOCM-29LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1978 | Germany | CBS 61 825LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1978 | Germany | CBS 61 825LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1978 | UK | CBS CBS 61825LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | CBS S 72 805LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | CBS S 29 228/4LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | CBS S 92 558LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| ? | Germany | Schallplattengilde Gutenberg E 88 256 / CBS S 72716LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| ? | UK | CBS S 72805LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- Des Knaben Wunderhorn (The Youth's Magic Horn)
- Bonus LP
- Des Knaben Wunderhorn (The Youth's Magic Horn)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Des Knaben Wunderhorn are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Des Knaben Wunderhorn are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1968 and 1978.
When was Des Knaben Wunderhorn first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1968, in UK, Germany, Italy. One of them is CBS S 72716.
How do I tell if my copy of Des Knaben Wunderhorn is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use S 72716) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SBRG 72716 A1 CJ 1 and SBRG 72716 B1 10. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Des Knaben Wunderhorn 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.
