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Tudor Church Music

by John Taverner · 1962

10 pressings1 countryRenaissanceClassical

Tudor Church Music was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Tudor Church Music

3 pressings came out in 1962, 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

1962
Label and catalog number
Argo RG 316
Format
LP, Mono · blue/oval/grooved
Runout / matrix

ARG-2341-4NA runout; stamped

ARG-2342-7NB runout; stamped

Full details of this pressing

UK

1962
Label and catalog number
Argo ZRG 5316
Format
LP, Stereo · green/oval/grooved
Runout / matrix

ZRG-2341-2GRunout - Side A (stamped)

ZRG-2342-2GRunout - Side B (stamped)

N ZRG 2341Label - Side A

N ZRG 2342Label - 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1960s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962UKArgo ZRG 5316First yearLP, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Stereo · Colored vinyl
1962UKArgo RG 316First yearLP, Mono · Mono, Colored vinylLP, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl
1962UKArgo ZRG 5316First yearLP, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Stereo · Colored vinyl
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984UKArgo 411 724-1LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UKArgo ZRG 5316LP, Repress, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Repress, Stereo · Colored vinyl
?UKArgo ZRG 5316LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
?UKArgo ZRG 5316LP, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl
?UKArgo ZRG 5316 / Argo ZRG.5316LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?UKArgo RG 316LP, Repress, Mono · Mono, Colored vinylLP, Repress, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl
?UKArgo ZRG 5316 / Argo ZRG.5316LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Kyrie "Le Roy"
  2. Mass "The Western Wind"
  3. B2Dum Transisett Sabbatum
  4. B3Christe Jesu Pastor Bone
  5. B4Mater Christi

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Tudor Church Music are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Tudor Church Music are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1962 and 1984.

When was Tudor Church Music first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1962, in UK. One of them is Argo ZRG 5316.

How do I tell if my copy of Tudor Church Music is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ZRG 5316, RG 316) 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 Tudor Church Music 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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