UK
1956- Label and catalog number
- London Ducretet-Thomson DTL 93058London Ducretet-Thomson DTL 93107
- Format
- LP
Vinyl pressings
by Johann Sebastian Bach · 1956
Les Huit Sonates Pour Flûte Et Clavecin was first pressed on vinyl in 1956. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
1 pressing came out in 1956, 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | UK | London Ducretet-Thomson DTL 93058 / London Ducretet-Thomson DTL 93107First yearLP | LP |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Canada | Epic SC 6045LP, Mono, Box Set · Mono | LP, Mono, Box Set · Mono |
| 1963 | US | Epic BSC 145LP, Stereo, Box Set | LP, Stereo, Box Set |
| 1963 | US | Epic SC 6045LP, Mono, Box Set · Mono | LP, Mono, Box Set · Mono |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | France | Erato STU 70121/22LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1973 | US | Odyssey Y2 31925 / Columbia Odyssey Y2 31925LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1973 | Canada | Odyssey Y2 31925LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| 1973 | US | Odyssey Y2 31925 / Columbia Odyssey Y2 31925LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1973 | US | Odyssey Y2 31925 / Columbia Odyssey Y2 31925LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1975 | France | Erato DUE 20212LP, Album | LP, Album |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Erato DUE 20212LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | France | Erato DUE 20212LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
12 vinyl pressings of Les Huit Sonates Pour Flûte Et Clavecin are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1956 and 1975.
The earliest pressings are from 1956, in UK. One of them is London Ducretet-Thomson DTL 93058.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DTL 93058) 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.
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.