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Die 7 Todsünden by Lotte Lenya, album cover

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Die 7 Todsünden

by Lotte Lenya · 1957

18 pressings6 countriesModernCabaretClassicalStage & Screen

Die 7 Todsünden was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 Die 7 Todsünden

3 pressings came out in 1957, the album's first year, in 2 countries. 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.

US

1957
Label and catalog number
Columbia Masterworks KL 5175
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

XLP39510-1ARunout side A - stamped - variant 1

XLP39511-1DRunout side B - stamped - variant 1

XXLP-39510-1DRunout side A - stamped - variant 2

XXLP-39511-1AARunout side B - stamped - variant 2

Full details of this pressing

US

1957
Label and catalog number
Columbia Masterworks KL 5175
Format
LP, Album, Promo
Runout / matrix

XLP39510-1AA Side stamped

XLP39511-1DB Side stamped

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 18 vinyl pressings

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

1950s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1957USColumbia Masterworks KL 5175First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1957USColumbia Masterworks KL 5175First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1957GermanyPhilips B 07 186 LFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1959UKPhilips ABL.3363 / Philips B 07186 LLP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1960s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963USColumbia Masterworks KL 5175LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
1966GermanyCBS S 62 646 / CBS K L 5157LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1970s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973USColumbia Special Products AKL 5175LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1977GermanyCBS S 73657LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1977UKCBS 73657 / CBS S 73657LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982UKCBS S 73657LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1982UKCBS S 73657LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaCBS SBP 234593LP, AlbumLP, Album
?EuropePhilips ABL.3363 / Philips B 07 186 LLP, AlbumLP, Album
?GermanyCBS J 085 / Deutscher Schallplattenclub 639 803LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyPhilips B 07 186 LLP, AlbumLP, Album
?GermanyPhilips B 07 186 LLP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?NetherlandsPhilips A 07186 LLP, AlbumLP, Album
?USColumbia Special Products AKL 5175LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Introduktion
  2. A2Faulheit
  3. A3Stolz
  4. A4Zorn
  5. B5Völlerei
  6. B6Unzucht
  7. B7Habsucht
  8. B8Neid
  9. B9Finaletto

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Die 7 Todsünden are there?

18 vinyl pressings of Die 7 Todsünden are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1957 and 1982.

When was Die 7 Todsünden first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1957, in Germany, US. One of them is Philips B 07 186 L, released March 1957.

How do I tell if my copy of Die 7 Todsünden is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use B 07 186 L, KL 5175) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AA 07186.1 L and AA 07186.2 L. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Die 7 Todsünden 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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