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Johann Strauss Jr.Strauss-Ball In Wien: Walzer Und Polkas

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Strauss-Ball In Wien: Walzer Und Polkas

by Johann Strauss Jr. · 1963

17 pressings7 countriesRomanticClassical

Strauss-Ball In Wien: Walzer Und Polkas was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 Strauss-Ball In Wien: Walzer Und Polkas

1 pressing came out in 1963, 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.

UK

1963
Label and catalog number
Concert Hall AM-2186Concert Hall AM 2186
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

AM 2186 ▽1L//1 VVOHRunout stamped side A

AM 2186 ▽2L//1 VO O\\CXVRunout stamped side B

Full details of this pressing

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All 17 vinyl pressings

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1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963UKConcert Hall AM-2186 / Concert Hall AM 2186First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
Year unknown16 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceGuilde Internationale Du Disque MMS 2186LPLP
?FrancePrestige De La Musique SR-9620LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
?FranceGuilde Internationale Du Disque MMS 2186LP, AlbumLP, Album
?GermanyMusical Masterpiece Society MMS-2186 / Musical Masterpiece Society M-2186LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
?GermanyMusical Masterpiece Society SMS-2186LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyMusical Masterpiece Society MMS-2186LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?GermanyMusical Masterpiece Society MMS-2186 / Musical Masterpiece Society M-2186LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
?GermanyMusical Masterpiece Society MMS-2186 / Musical Masterpiece Society M-2186LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
?GermanyMusical Masterpiece Society MMS-2186LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
?GermanyMusical Masterpiece Society MMS-2186LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?GermanyMusical Masterpiece Society MMS-2186LPLP
?Germany, Austria, & SwitzerlandMusical Masterpiece Society MMS-2186LPLP
?ItalyMusical Masterpiece Society MMS-2186 / Musical Masterpiece Society M-2186LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
?JapanConcert Hall M-2186LP, AlbumLP, Album
?JapanConcert Hall Society, Inc. SM-2186LP, StereoLP, Stereo
All 16 pressings from unknown years

Tracklist

  1. A1Fruehlingsstimmen (Walzer)
  2. A2Pizzicato-Polka
  3. A3Morgenblaetter (Walzer)
  4. A4Ohne Sorgen (Polka)
  5. A5Du Und Du (Walzer)
  6. B1Vergnuegungszug (Polka)
  7. B2Sphaerenklaenge (Walzer)
  8. B3Freikugel
  9. B4Accelerationen (Walzer)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Strauss-Ball In Wien: Walzer Und Polkas are there?

17 vinyl pressings of Strauss-Ball In Wien: Walzer Und Polkas are listed here, from 7 countries.

When was Strauss-Ball In Wien: Walzer Und Polkas first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1963, in UK. One of them is Concert Hall AM-2186.

How do I tell if my copy of Strauss-Ball In Wien: Walzer Und Polkas is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AM-2186) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AM 2186 ▽1L//1 VVOH and AM 2186 ▽2L//1 VO O\\CXV. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Strauss-Ball In Wien: Walzer Und Polkas 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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