US
1950- Label and catalog number
- London Records LL 305
- Format
- LP, Mono
Johann Strauss Jr.Die Fledermaus - Highlights
Vinyl pressings
Die Fledermaus - Highlights
by Johann Strauss Jr. · 1950
10 pressings4 countriesRomanticClassical
Die Fledermaus - Highlights was first pressed on vinyl in 1950. 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 Die Fledermaus - Highlights
1 pressing came out in 1950, 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.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | US | London Records LL 305First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1955 | UK | DECCA LXT2576LP | LP |
Year unknown8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Decca BLK 16003LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Germany | Decca LXT 2576LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Netherlands | Decca DDX 190 002LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | UK | Ace Of Clubs ACL 73 / Ace Of Clubs ACL.73LP | LP |
| ? | UK | London Records 5023LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | UK | Ace Of Clubs ACL.73 / Ace Of Clubs ACL 73LP | LP |
| ? | UK | London Records 281/82LP | LP |
| ? | US | Richmond R 23045LP | LP |
Tracklist
- A1Act 1 Täubchen, Das Enflattert Ist + Ach, Ich Darf Nicht Hin Zu Dir
- A2Act 1 Cont. Finale: Trinke, Liebchen, Trinke Schnell
- A3Act 2 Ach Mein Herrn Und Damen
- B1Act 2 Cont. Czárdás: Klänge Der Heimat + Finale: Im Feuerstrom Der Reben
- B2Act 3 Spiel' Ich Die Unschuld'
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Die Fledermaus - Highlights are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Die Fledermaus - Highlights are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1950 and 1955.
When was Die Fledermaus - Highlights first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1950, in US. One of them is London Records LL 305.
How do I tell if my copy of Die Fledermaus - Highlights is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LL 305) 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 Die Fledermaus - Highlights 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.
