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Maria LătărețuRumanian Folk Songs And Dances

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Rumanian Folk Songs And Dances

by Maria Lătărețu · 1953

12 pressings4 countriesFolkFolkWorld& Country

Rumanian Folk Songs And Dances was first pressed on vinyl in 1953. 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 Rumanian Folk Songs And Dances

3 pressings came out in 1953, 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.

Czechoslovakia

1953
Label and catalog number
Supraphon LPM 141
Format
LP, 10", Mono
Runout / matrix

MM 265Runout Stamp A

MM 266Runout Stamp B

Full details of this pressing

Czechoslovakia

1953
Label and catalog number
Supraphon LPM 141
Format
LP, 10", Mono
Runout / matrix

MM 265Side A label

MM 266Side B label

Full details of this pressing

Czechoslovakia

1953
Label and catalog number
Supraphon LPM 141
Format
LP, 10", Album
Runout / matrix

MM 265/JRunout Stamp A

MM 266/KRunout Stamp 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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1950s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1953CzechoslovakiaSupraphon LPM 141First yearLP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
1953CzechoslovakiaSupraphon LPM 141First yearLP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
1953CzechoslovakiaSupraphon LPM 141First yearLP, 10", AlbumLP, 10", Album
1959USArtia Recording Corporation ALP 105LP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
1959USArtia Recording Corporation ALP 105LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959USArtia Recording Corporation ALP 105LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963VenezuelaVene Vox BL-129LP, AlbumLP, Album
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1978NetherlandsFidelio SPH 988 / Fidelio VR 20688LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CzechoslovakiaSupraphon LPM 141 / Supraphon SUF 141LP, 10", Repress, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono
?CzechoslovakiaSupraphon LPM 141LP, 10", Repress, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono
?CzechoslovakiaSupraphon LPM 141 / Supraphon F LPM 141LP, 10", Repress, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono
?CzechoslovakiaSupraphon LPM 141 / Supraphon F LPM 141LP, 10", Repress, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Hora Păcii (Dance Of Peace)
  2. A2Doina Oltului And Hora
  3. A3aMunte, Munte, Brad Frumos
  4. A3bSârba Lui Buică
  5. A4Ca La Breaza / Călușul Oltenesc
  6. A5aFoaie Verde Ca Lipanul
  7. A5bSârba
  8. B1aHora De La Clejani
  9. B1bGeamparalele
  10. B2Călușarii / Ciocârlia
  11. B3Mugur, Mugurel / Hora Șapte Scări
  12. B4Hodoroaga / Cîrligele
  13. B5Sanie Cu Zurgălăi

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Rumanian Folk Songs And Dances are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Rumanian Folk Songs And Dances are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1953 and 1978.

When was Rumanian Folk Songs And Dances first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1953, in Czechoslovakia. One of them is Supraphon LPM 141.

How do I tell if my copy of Rumanian Folk Songs And Dances is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LPM 141) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MM 265 and MM 266. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Rumanian Folk Songs And Dances 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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