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The Threepenny Opera 1954 US Pressing (E3121)

The Threepenny Opera (Die Dreigroschenoper) by Kurt Weill

Mono
Artist
Kurt Weill, Marc Blitzstein
Title
The Threepenny Opera (Die Dreigroschenoper)
Label
  • MGM Records E3121
Country
US
Released
1954
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Format notes
MGM Pressing

Runout and matrix codes

Etched or stamped in the dead wax between the last track and the label. If yours match, you have this pressing.

  • E3121 S1Side A runout, var. 1
  • E3121 S2Side B runout, var. 1
  • E3121 S1 5 ASide A runout, var. 2
  • E3121 S2 ⇧ 1 DSide B runout, var. 2
  • E3121 S1 [MGM "crown"] JSide A runout, var. 3
  • E3121 S2 [MGM "crown"] QSide B runout, var. 3
  • E3121 S1 [MGM "crown"] ASide A runout, var. 4
  • E3121 S2 [MGM "crown"] PSide B runout, var. 4
All 22 pressings of The Threepenny Opera