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Johann Sebastian BachToccata & Fugue In D Minor

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Toccata & Fugue In D Minor

by Johann Sebastian Bach · 1967

17 pressings8 countriesBaroqueOrganClassical

Toccata & Fugue In D Minor was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Toccata & Fugue In D Minor

4 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 2 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

1967
Label and catalog number
Music For Pleasure MFP 2111
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

WST 14043 A - 1G

WST 14043 B - 3G

Full details of this pressing

UK

1967
Label and catalog number
Music For Pleasure MFP 2111
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

WST 14043 A-1G PL 3Stamped Runout, Side A

WST 14043 B-3G RD 2Stamped Runout, Side B

WST 14043 A-1G AHStamped Runout, Side A

WST 14043 B-1G 7 MDStamped Runout, 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 17 vinyl pressings

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

1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967FranceMusic For Pleasure MFP 6009First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1967UKMusic For Pleasure MFP 2111First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1967UKMusic For Pleasure MFP 2111First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1967UKMusic For Pleasure MFP 2111First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
Year unknown13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaMusic For Pleasure MFP-A 9029LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?BelgiumMusic For Pleasure MFP 6009LPLP
?BelgiumMusic For Pleasure MFP 6009 / Music For Pleasure 2M 045 - 95.142LPLP
?FranceHeliodor 478 641LPLP
?GermanyMusic For Pleasure MFP 6009LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyImpression 6710LPLP
?GermanyHeliodor 429 002LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?ItalyMusic For Pleasure MFP 6009LPLP
?NetherlandsMusic For Pleasure MFP 6009LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?NetherlandsWestminster PWS 710LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USWestminster WST 14043LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USWestminster MS-159 / ABC Records MS-159LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USWestminster WST 14043LP, Album, Misprint, StereoLP, Album, Misprint, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Toccata And Fugue In D Minor (S.565)
  2. A2Prelude And Fugue In A Minor (S.543)
  3. B1Passacaglia And Fugue In C Minor (S.582)
  4. B2Prelude And Fugue In E Minor (S.533)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Toccata & Fugue In D Minor are there?

17 vinyl pressings of Toccata & Fugue In D Minor are listed here, from 8 countries.

When was Toccata & Fugue In D Minor first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in UK, France. One of them is Music For Pleasure MFP 2111.

How do I tell if my copy of Toccata & Fugue In D Minor is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MFP 2111, MFP 6009) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, WST 14043 A - 1G and WST 14043 B - 3G. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Toccata & Fugue In D 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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