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Igor StravinskyPetrouchka (Complete Original Version)

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Petrouchka (Complete Original Version)

by Igor Stravinsky · 1974

12 pressings8 countriesModernClassical

Petrouchka (Complete Original Version) was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 Petrouchka (Complete Original Version)

6 pressings came out in 1974, the album's first year, in 4 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.

Australia

1974
Label and catalog number
Philips 6500 458
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

AA 6599 620 1Y 3 Ⓟ1974 670 03Side A, stamped

AA 6599 620 2Y 3 Ⓟ1974 670 03Side B, stamped

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Europe

1974
Label and catalog number
Philips 6500 458
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

AA 6599 620 1Y 1 Ⓟ1974 670 1212 06Runout side A, stamped

AA 6599 620 2Y 1 Ⓟ1974 670 11o 04Runout side B, stamped

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Spain

1974
Label and catalog number
Philips 65 00 843
Format
LP
Runout / matrix

65 99 620. 1Y.Label, side A

65 99 620. 2Y.Label, side B

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Europe

1974
Label and catalog number
Philips 6500 458
Format
LP, Promo, Stereo
Runout / matrix

AA 6599 620 1Y 1 Ⓟ1974 670 1414 06Runout side A

AA 6599 620 2Y 1 Ⓟ1974 670 11 11 04Runout side B

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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1970s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1974AustraliaPhilips 6500 458First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1974EuropePhilips 6500 458First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1974EuropePhilips 6500 458First yearLP, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1974SpainPhilips 65 00 843First yearLPLP
1974UKPhilips 6500 458First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1974UKPhilips 6500 458First yearLP, White LabelLP, White Label
1975JapanPhilips SFX-8657LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1976BrazilPhilips 6500 458LPLP
1979BelgiumPhilips 6598 839LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984NetherlandsPhilips 412 371-1LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?NetherlandsPhilips 6500 458LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?NetherlandsPhilips 6500 458LP, StereoLP, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. "Petrouchka" Burlesque In Four Scenes

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Petrouchka (Complete Original Version) are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Petrouchka (Complete Original Version) are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1974 and 1984.

When was Petrouchka (Complete Original Version) first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1974, in UK, Australia, Europe, Spain. One of them is Philips 6500 458.

How do I tell if my copy of Petrouchka (Complete Original Version) is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6500 458, 65 00 843) 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 Petrouchka (Complete Original Version) 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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