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Miklós RózsaDramatic Highlights From The MGM Film Julius Caesar

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Dramatic Highlights From The MGM Film Julius Caesar

by Miklós Rózsa · 1956

10 pressings4 countriesSoundtrackScoreSpoken WordNon-Music

Dramatic Highlights From The MGM Film Julius… was first pressed on vinyl in 1956. 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 Dramatic Highlights From The MGM Film Julius…

4 pressings came out in 1956, 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.

UK

1956
Label and catalog number
MGM Records M-G-M C 751MGM Records MGM-C-751
Format
LP
Runout / matrix

53-MG-1000Label Side A

53-MG-1001Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

1956
Label and catalog number
MGM Records M-G-M C 751MGM Records MGM-C-751
Format
LP
Runout / matrix

53-MG-1001-F1 GGLabel Side A

53-MG-1001-F1 HLabel 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
1956AustraliaMGM Records MGM 02 7502First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1956UKMGM Records M-G-M C 751 / MGM Records MGM-C-751First yearLPLP
1956UKMGM Records MGM C 751First yearLPLP
1956UKMGM Records M-G-M C 751 / MGM Records MGM-C-751First yearLPLP
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1986USMCA Records MCA-25022LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1986USMCA Records MCA-25022LPLP
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?IsraelMGM Records AN 68-21LPLP
?UKMusic For Pleasure MFP 2122LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USMGM Records E3033LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USMGM Records E3033LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. ASide 1
  2. BSide 2

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Dramatic Highlights From The MGM Film Julius… are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Dramatic Highlights From The MGM Film Julius… are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1956 and 1986.

When was Dramatic Highlights From The MGM Film Julius… first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1956, in UK, Australia. One of them is MGM Records M-G-M C 751.

How do I tell if my copy of Dramatic Highlights From The MGM Film Julius… is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use M-G-M C 751, MGM C 751, MGM 02 7502) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 53-MG-1000 and 53-MG-1001. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Dramatic Highlights From The MGM Film Julius… 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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