US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Everest S-472/2
- Format
- LP, Box Set
Johann Strauss Jr.Wiener Blut
Vinyl pressings
Wiener Blut
by Johann Strauss Jr. · 1973
10 pressings4 countriesOperaRomanticClassical
Wiener Blut was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Wiener Blut
1 pressing came out in 1973, 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.
1960s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Germany | Eurodisc 63818 / Eurodisc 63819LP, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Club Edition · Club edition |
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | US | Everest S-472/2First yearLP, Box Set | LP, Box Set |
| 1975 | Germany | Eurodisc 63 817LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1975 | Japan | Eurodisc OW-7645～6LP, Box Set | LP, Box Set |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Spain | Columbia SAX 748/9LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Eurodisc 72 751 XELP | LP |
| ? | Germany | Eurodisc HI-FI 72750 / Eurodisc ST PL 727251LP, Club Edition, Box Set · Club edition | LP, Club Edition, Box Set · Club edition |
| ? | Germany | Eurodisc HI-FI 72 750 / ST PL 72 751LP, Special Edition | LP, Special Edition |
| ? | Germany | Eurodisc 72 750 XE / 72 751 XELP, Special Edition | LP, Special Edition |
| ? | Germany | Eurodisc 88 614 XE / Eurodisc 88 616 XDELP | LP |
Tracklist
- AAct I - Part I22:45
- B1Act I - Part II25:00
- B2Act II - Part I
- CAct II - Part II24:45
- DAct II - Part III23:24
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Wiener Blut are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Wiener Blut are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1965 and 1982.
When was Wiener Blut first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in US. One of them is Everest S-472/2.
How do I tell if my copy of Wiener Blut is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use S-472/2) 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 Wiener Blut 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.
