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Maurice RavelBolero / Sedm Krasavic

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Bolero / Sedm Krasavic

by Maurice Ravel · 1953

12 pressings2 countriesModernClassical

Bolero / Sedm Krasavic 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 Bolero / Sedm Krasavic

2 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 GLPM 31Supraphon G LPM 31
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

MM 69/P 1B1BRunout Side A

MM 70/M 1B1BRunout Side B

MM 69Label Side A

MM 70Label Side B

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Czechoslovakia

1953
Label and catalog number
Supraphon MIKRO 21Supraphon 5021
Format
LP, 10", Mono
Runout / matrix

MM 69/K MM 69/K SSide A - Full runout stamp

MM 70/L MM 70/L S 18.2.53Side B - Full runout stamp

MM 69

MM 70

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.

1950s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1953CzechoslovakiaSupraphon GLPM 31 / Supraphon G LPM 31First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1953CzechoslovakiaSupraphon MIKRO 21 / Supraphon 5021First yearLP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
1953German Democratic Republic (GDR)Lied Der Zeit D LPM 31 / Eterna D LPM 31LP, 10", Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Reissue, Mono · Mono
1960s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUG 20207LP, 10", Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Reissue, Mono · Mono
1963CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUG 20207 / Supraphon СУГ 20207LP, 10", Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Reissue, Mono · Mono
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CzechoslovakiaSupraphon DM 5021LP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
?CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUG 20207LP, 10", ReissueLP, 10", Reissue
?CzechoslovakiaSupraphon DM 5021LP, 10", Repress, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono
?CzechoslovakiaSupraphon LPM 31LP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
?CzechoslovakiaSupraphon D LPM - 31 / Supraphon LPM-31LP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
?CzechoslovakiaSupraphon LPM 31LP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
?CzechoslovakiaSupraphon LPM 31LP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. ABolero15:00
  2. BSedm Krasavic (Suita Z Baletu)15:10

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Bolero / Sedm Krasavic are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Bolero / Sedm Krasavic are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1953 and 1963.

When was Bolero / Sedm Krasavic first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1953, in Czechoslovakia. One of them is Supraphon GLPM 31.

How do I tell if my copy of Bolero / Sedm Krasavic is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use GLPM 31, MIKRO 21) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MM 69/P 1B1B and MM 70/M 1B1B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Bolero / Sedm Krasavic 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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