UK
1975- Label and catalog number
- RCA Red Seal LRL1 5095
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
LRL1-5095-A-2ERunout etching side A
LRL1-5095-B-2ERunout etching side B
James GalwaySonatas For Flute And Piano
Vinyl pressings
Sonatas For Flute And Piano
by James Galway · 1975
10 pressings7 countriesRomanticModernClassical
Sonatas For Flute And Piano was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Sonatas For Flute And Piano
7 pressings came out in 1975, 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.
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- RCA Red Seal LRL1-5095
- Format
- LP
Australia & New Zealand
1975- Label and catalog number
- RCA Red Seal LRL1 5095
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
LRL15095-A B1A2Side 1 Stamped
LRL15095-B C1A23Side 2 Stamped
DBSide 1 etched
DBSid 2 etched
Europe
1975- Label and catalog number
- RCA Red Seal LRL1 5095
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
LRL1 5095 ALabel side A
LRL1 5095 BLabel side B
France
1975- Label and catalog number
- RCA Red Seal LRL.1.5095
- Format
- LP
France
1975- Label and catalog number
- RCA Red Seal LRL1 5095
- Format
- LP
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Australia & New Zealand | RCA Red Seal LRL1 5095First yearLP | LP |
| 1975 | Europe | RCA Red Seal LRL1 5095First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1975 | France | RCA Red Seal LRL.1.5095First yearLP | LP |
| 1975 | France | RCA Red Seal LRL1 5095First yearLP | LP |
| 1975 | Italy | RCA Red Seal TRL1 7080First yearLP | LP |
| 1975 | UK | RCA Red Seal LRL1 5095First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1975 | US | RCA Red Seal LRL1-5095First yearLP | LP |
| 1976 | Japan | RCA Red Seal RVC-2020LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | RCA Red Seal LRL1 5095LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | RCA Red Seal LRL1-5095LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
Tracklist
- Sonata In D, Op. 94
- Sonata In A
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sonatas For Flute And Piano are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Sonatas For Flute And Piano are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1975 and 1976.
When was Sonatas For Flute And Piano first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in UK, US, Australia & New Zealand, Europe and more. One of them is RCA Red Seal LRL1 5095.
How do I tell if my copy of Sonatas For Flute And Piano is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LRL1 5095, LRL1-5095, LRL.1.5095, TRL1 7080) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LRL1-5095-A-2E and LRL1-5095-B-2E. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Sonatas For Flute And Piano 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.
