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Jussi BjörlingGolden Voice Series No 17

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Golden Voice Series No 17

by Jussi Björling · 1969

11 pressings3 countriesOperaOratorioClassical

Golden Voice Series No 17 was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Golden Voice Series No 17

2 pressings came out in 1969, 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

1969
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice HQM 1190His Master's Voice HQM. 1190
Format
LP, Compilation, Mono
Runout / matrix

2XEA.3716Label - Side A

2XEA.3717Label - Side B

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UK

1969
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice HQM. 1190His Master's Voice 1E 053 ◦ 01948 (M)
Format
LP, Compilation, Mono
Runout / matrix

2XEA.3716-1Label - Side A

2XEA.3717-1Label - 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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1960s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1969UKHis Master's Voice HQM 1190 / His Master's Voice HQM. 1190First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1969UKHis Master's Voice HQM. 1190 / His Master's Voice 1E 053 ◦ 01948 (M)First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971USSeraphim 60168LP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1974UKHis Master's Voice HLM 7038 / His Master's Voice 0C 047 ○ 01948MLP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress, Mono · Mono
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaHis Master's Voice HQM 1190 / His Master's Voice HQM-1190LP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
?UKOdeon HQM 1190 / Odeon PHQM 1190LP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
?USSeraphim 60168LP, Compilation, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USSeraphim 60168LP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
?USSeraphim 60168LP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
?USSeraphim 60168LP, Compilation, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USSeraphim 60168LP, Compilation, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Repress, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Adelaide Op 46
  2. A2aCäcilie, Op.27 No.2
  3. A2bMorgen , Op.27 No.4
  4. A3aI Bless Every Hour
  5. A3bAh Love But A Day
  6. A4aSylvia
  7. A4bA Spirit Flower
  8. A5Salut d'Amour
  9. B1Jocelyn: Angels Guard Thee (Berceuse)
  10. B2L'alba separa dalla luce l'ombre
  11. B3Stabat Mater: Cujus Animam
  12. B4Requiem Mass: Ingemisco tamquam reus
  13. B5Rigoletto: È il sol dell'anima
  14. B6Il Trovatore: Ah, si ben mio
  15. B7Un Ballo In Maschera: Di' tu se fidele
  16. B8La Fanciulla Del West: Ch'ella mi creda libero
  17. B9Marta: M'appari tutt' amor

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Golden Voice Series No 17 are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Golden Voice Series No 17 are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1969 and 1974.

When was Golden Voice Series No 17 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1969, in UK. One of them is His Master's Voice HQM 1190.

How do I tell if my copy of Golden Voice Series No 17 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use HQM 1190, HQM. 1190) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2XEA.3716 and 2XEA.3717. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Golden Voice Series No 17 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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