Germany
1954- Label and catalog number
- Decca D 17 754
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
45D6166-I o.-La.Runout Side A
MRBF 2129-1Runout Side B
D 45-6166Label Side A
MRB 45-2129Label Side B
Lys AssiaSchweden-Mädel
Vinyl pressings
Schweden-Mädel
by Lys Assia · 1954
11 pressings3 countriesSchlagerPop
Schweden-Mädel was first pressed on vinyl in 1954. 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 Schweden-Mädel
5 pressings came out in 1954, 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.
Germany
1954- Label and catalog number
- Decca D 17 754
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45-D6166 Manufactured in Germany K. - Li.Runout side A
MRBF 2129-1 Manufactured in GermanyRunout side B
D 45-6166Label side A
MRB 45-2129Label side B
Germany
1954- Label and catalog number
- Decca F 43 754
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
D 6166 Manufactured in GermanyRunout side A
MRB 2129 Manufactured in GermanyRunout side B
D 6166Label side A
MRB 2129Label side B
Germany
1954- Label and catalog number
- Decca F 43 754
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
D 6166 G.-La. Manufactured in GermanyRunout side A
MRB2129 Manufactured in GermanyRunout side B
D 6166Label side A
MRB 2129Label side B
Switzerland
1954- Label and catalog number
- Decca 49726
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
D 6166Label side A
MRB 2129Label side B
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.
1950s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Germany | Decca D 17 754First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1954 | Germany | Decca D 17 754First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1954 | Germany | Decca F 43 754First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1954 | Germany | Decca F 43 754First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1954 | Switzerland | Decca 49726First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Decca F 43 754Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | Germany | Decca F 43754Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | Germany | Decca D 17 7547", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Germany | Decca D 17 7547", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Switzerland | Decca 49726Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | US | London Records 45-P181967", Single | 7", Single |
Tracklist
- ASchweden-Mädel2:42
- BDu Bist Musik3:03
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Schweden-Mädel are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Schweden-Mädel are listed here, from 3 countries.
When was Schweden-Mädel first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1954, in Germany, Switzerland. One of them is Decca D 17 754.
How do I tell if my copy of Schweden-Mädel is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use D 17 754, F 43 754, 49726) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45D6166-I o.-La. and MRBF 2129-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Schweden-Mädel 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.
