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Symphony No. 5 In C Sharp Minor by Gustav Mahler, album cover

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Symphony No. 5 In C Sharp Minor

by Gustav Mahler · 1958

25 pressings7 countriesLate RomanticSymphonyOrchestraClassical

Symphony No. 5 In C Sharp Minor was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 Symphony No. 5 In C Sharp Minor

3 pressings came out in 1958, 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

1958
Label and catalog number
Everest SDBR 3014-2
Format
LP, Stereo · Box Set
Runout / matrix

SDBR 3014-1 T2Runout Side A, etched

SDBR 3014-2 T2Runout Side B, etched

SDBR 3014-3 T2Runout Side C, etched

SDBR 3014-4 T2Runout Side D, etched

Full details of this pressing

US

1958
Label and catalog number
Everest SDBR 3014-2
Format
LP, Stereo · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

SDBR 3014-1 T5Runout Side A, etched

SDBR 3014-2 T5Runout Side B, etched

SDBR 3014-3 T5Runout Side C, etched

SDBR 3014-4 T5Runout Side D, 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 25 vinyl pressings

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

1950s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1958USEverest SDBR 3014-2First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1958USEverest SDBR 3014-2First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1958USEverest SDBR 3014-2First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964AustraliaThe Record Society 6138 / The Record Society 6138-1/2LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Club edition
1964AustraliaThe Record Society S-6138 / The Record Society 6138-1/2LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
1965USEverest SDBR 3014-2LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1965USEverest SDBR 3014-2LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1967UKEverest SDBR 3014-2LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1968ChileEverest 6014LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1968USEverest LPBR 6014-2 / Everest SDBR 3014-2LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1968USEverest LPBR 6014-2LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1970s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970USEverest LPBR 6014-2 / Everest SDBR 3014-2LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1972USEverest 3014-2 / Everest SDBR-3014-2LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1975USEverest SDBR 3386LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1975USEverest SDBR 3386LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1975USEverest SDBR 3386LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1975USEverest SDBR 3386LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1978ItalyQuadrifoglio VDS2/18LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceClassic 0920.235/236LPLP
?ItalyTank Records STG 7015LPLP
?UKRecorded Music Circle CM 39 - 40 / Recorded Music Circle SCM. 39LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
?UKRecorded Music Circle CM 39 - 40LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition
?USEverest LPBR 6014-2LP, Album, Stereo, Box SetLP, Album, Stereo, Box Set
?USEverest SDBR 3014-2LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?VenezuelaCirculo Musical 166 y 167LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Symphony No. 5 In C Sharp Minor

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Symphony No. 5 In C Sharp Minor are there?

25 vinyl pressings of Symphony No. 5 In C Sharp Minor are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1958 and 1978.

When was Symphony No. 5 In C Sharp Minor first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US. One of them is Everest SDBR 3014-2.

How do I tell if my copy of Symphony No. 5 In C Sharp Minor is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SDBR 3014-2) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SDBR 3014-1 T2 and SDBR 3014-2 T2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Symphony No. 5 In C Sharp Minor 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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