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Maurice RavelDaphnis Et Chloé Complete Ballet

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Daphnis Et Chloé Complete Ballet

by Maurice Ravel · 1953

10 pressings4 countriesImpressionistModernBalletClassical

Daphnis Et Chloé Complete Ballet 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 Daphnis Et Chloé Complete Ballet

2 pressings came out in 1953, 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

March 1953
Label and catalog number
London Records LL-693London Records LL 693
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

CA ARL-1419-1ASide A (stamped)

CA ARL-1420-1ASide B (stamped)

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UK

March 1953
Label and catalog number
Decca LXT 2775Decca LXT.2775
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

ARL 1419 - 1ARunout area side A

ARL 1420 - 1ARunout area side B

ARL-1419Label side A

ARL-1420Label side 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1950s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1953UKDecca LXT 2775 / Decca LXT.2775First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1953USLondon Records LL-693 / London Records LL 693First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1954SpainDecca LXT 2775LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959UKAce of Clubs ACL 53 / Ace of Clubs ACL 53LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967SpainAce of Clubs ACL 53 / Ace of Clubs ACL 53LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceDecca LXT 2775LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?UKDecca LXT 2775 / Decca LXT.2775LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?UKAce of Clubs ACL 53 / Ace of Clubs ACL 53LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?USEverest 3278 / Everest SDBR 3278LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?USRichmond B 19094LP, ReissueLP, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. Daphnis Et Chloé - Complete Ballet

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Daphnis Et Chloé Complete Ballet are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Daphnis Et Chloé Complete Ballet are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1953 and 1967.

When was Daphnis Et Chloé Complete Ballet first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1953, in US, UK. One of them is London Records LL-693, released March 1953.

How do I tell if my copy of Daphnis Et Chloé Complete Ballet is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LL-693, LXT 2775) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CA ARL-1419-1A and CA ARL-1420-1A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Daphnis Et Chloé Complete Ballet 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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