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Barabbas - Original Movie Soundtrack

by Mario Nascimbene · 1962

17 pressings8 countriesSoundtrackScoreStage & Screen

Barabbas - Original Movie Soundtrack was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Barabbas - Original Movie Soundtrack

15 pressings came out in 1962, the album's first year, in 7 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

1962
Label and catalog number
Colpix Records CP 510
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

N8OP-5590Side A Label

N8OP-5591Side B Label

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US

1962
Label and catalog number
Colpix Records CP 510
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Indianapolis Pressing - Gatefold
Runout / matrix

N8 OP5590 - - 1A A2 I xSide A stamped, exc."x" etched, variant 1

N8 OP5591 - - 1A I x A1Side B stamped, exc."x" etched, variant 1

N8 OP5590 - - 1A I A1Side A stamped, variant 2

N8 OP5591 - - 1A I x A1Side B stamped, exc."x" etched, variant 2

Full details of this pressing

US

1962
Label and catalog number
Colpix Records CP 510
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

N8 OP5590-1B (MR) △ etched 4766A-side runout

N8 OP5591--1B (MR)B-side runout

Full details of this pressing

US

1962
Label and catalog number
Colpix Records CP 510
Format
LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

N8 OP5590--1 A1 R RSide A stamped

N8 OP5591--1 A1 R 1 RSide B stamped

N8OP-5590Side A label

N8OP-5591Side B label

Full details of this pressing

US

1962
Label and catalog number
Colpix Records CP 510
Format
LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

N8 OP5590--1 A1 R RSide A stamped

N8 OP5591--1 A1 R 1 RSide B stamped

N8OP-5590Side A label

N8OP-5591Side B label

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 17 vinyl pressings

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

1960s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962AustraliaColpix Records CP 510First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962AustraliaColpix Records SCP 510First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962CanadaColpix Records CP 510First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962FranceRCA Victor 430.388 / RCA Victor 430 388First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962ItalyRCA PML-10306First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1962SpainColpix Records 43.010 / Discophon 43.010First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1962SpainColpix Records 43.010 / Discophon 43.010First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1962SpainDiscophon 43.010 / Colpix Records 43.010First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1962UKPYE International NPL 28020First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962USColpix Records SCP 510First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962USColpix Records CP 510First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962USColpix Records CP 510First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962USColpix Records CP 510First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1962USColpix Records CP 510First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962USColpix Records CP 510First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981USCitadel CT 7034LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?BrazilContinental LPC-109LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Main Theme
  2. A2The Whipping Of Christ
  3. A3Eclipse
  4. A4The Tomb
  5. A5Intermezzo
  6. B1The Mines
  7. B2Arrival In Rome
  8. B3Rome Afire
  9. B4The Death Of Barabbas
  10. B5Musical Examples

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Barabbas - Original Movie Soundtrack are there?

17 vinyl pressings of Barabbas - Original Movie Soundtrack are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1962 and 1981.

When was Barabbas - Original Movie Soundtrack first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Colpix Records SCP 510.

How do I tell if my copy of Barabbas - Original Movie Soundtrack is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SCP 510, CP 510, NPL 28020, 430.388) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Barabbas - Original Movie Soundtrack 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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