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Maurice RavelL'Œuvre Pour Orchestre (Album 2)

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L'Œuvre Pour Orchestre (Album 2)

by Maurice Ravel · 1962

15 pressings6 countriesImpressionistClassical

L'Œuvre Pour Orchestre (Album 2) 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 L'Œuvre Pour Orchestre (Album 2)

2 pressings came out in 1962, 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.

France

1962
Label and catalog number
Columbia FCX 933Columbia 33 FCX 933
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Dowel Spine
Runout / matrix

XLX 988 21 B M6 222483Side A runout

XLX 989 21 B M6 222484Side B runout

XLX 988Side A label

XLX 989Side 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 15 vinyl pressings

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

1960s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962FranceColumbia FCX 933 / Columbia 33 FCX 933First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962FranceColumbia SAXF 250First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963USAngel Records 36110LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963USA & CanadaAngel Records S 36110LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1965USAngel Records S. 36110 / Angel Records 36110LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
Year unknown10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceColumbia CCA 933LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?FranceLa Voix De Son Maître CVB 933 B / La Voix De Son Maître CVB 933LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?FranceColumbia SAXF 933LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyColumbia STC 80 763 / Columbia SCXW 7561LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?JapanAngel Records EAC-40076LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?UKColumbia SAX 2478LPLP
?UKColumbia SAX 2478LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?UKColumbia 33CX 1834LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?USAngel Records 36110 / Angel Records S. 36110LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USAngel Records 36110LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Ma Mère L'Oye
  2. B3Valses Nobles Et Sentimentales

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of L'Œuvre Pour Orchestre (Album 2) are there?

15 vinyl pressings of L'Œuvre Pour Orchestre (Album 2) are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1962 and 1965.

When was L'Œuvre Pour Orchestre (Album 2) first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1962, in France. One of them is Columbia FCX 933.

How do I tell if my copy of L'Œuvre Pour Orchestre (Album 2) is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use FCX 933, SAXF 250) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XLX 988 21 B M6 222483 and XLX 989 21 B M6 222484. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is L'Œuvre Pour Orchestre (Album 2) 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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