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Igor StravinskyLes Noces / Symphony Of Psalms

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Les Noces / Symphony Of Psalms

by Igor Stravinsky · 1961

20 pressings7 countriesModernClassical

Les Noces / Symphony Of Psalms was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 Les Noces / Symphony Of Psalms

10 pressings came out in 1961, the album's first year, in 6 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.

UK

1961
Label and catalog number
Decca SXL 2277Decca SXL.2277
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ZAL-5122-2LRunout side 1, stamped

ZAL-5123-1LRunout side 2, stamped

Full details of this pressing

UK

1961
Label and catalog number
Decca SXL 2277Decca SXL.2277
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ZAL-5122-2LRunout side 1, stamped

ZAL-5123-1LRunout side 2, stamped

Full details of this pressing

US

1961
Label and catalog number
London Records CS 6219
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ZAL-5122-2LRunout side 1, stamped

ZAL-5123-1LRunout side 2, stamped

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 20 vinyl pressings

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

1960s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961AustraliaDecca LXTA-5639First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961GermanyDecca LXT 5639First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961SpainDecca SXL 2277First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1961UKDecca LXT 5639First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961UKDecca SXL 2277 / Decca SXL.2277First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1961UKDecca SXL 2277 / Decca SXL.2277First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1961USLondon Records CM 9288First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1961USLondon Records CS 6219First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1961FranceDecca LXT 5639First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1961FranceDecca SXL2277First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1967AustraliaThe Record Society S/6226 / The Record Society S-6226LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1967AustraliaThe Record Society 6226 / The Record Society S/6226LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970JapanLondon Records SLC 1940LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyDecca SXL 2277 / Decca SXL.2277LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?UKDecca SXL 2277 / Decca SXL.2277LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
?UKLondon Records CS 6219LP, Single Sided, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressingLP, Single Sided, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing
?UKDecca SXL 2277 / Decca SXL.2277LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
?USLondon Records CS 6219LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USLondon Records CS 6219LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?USLondon Records CS 6219 / London Records CS.6219LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Les Noces
  2. BSymphony Of Psalms

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Les Noces / Symphony Of Psalms are there?

20 vinyl pressings of Les Noces / Symphony Of Psalms are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1961 and 1970.

When was Les Noces / Symphony Of Psalms first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1961, in UK, US, France, Australia and more. One of them is Decca LXT 5639.

How do I tell if my copy of Les Noces / Symphony Of Psalms is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LXT 5639, SXL 2277, CM 9288, CS 6219) 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 Les Noces / Symphony Of Psalms 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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