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Silver Apples Of The Moon

by Morton Subotnick · 1967

23 pressings4 countriesModern ClassicalExperimentalElectronic

Silver Apples Of The Moon was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Silver Apples Of The Moon

3 pressings came out in 1967, 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

1967
Label and catalog number
Nonesuch H-71174
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Allentown Pressing
Runout / matrix

H-71174 A Ray AR 01-12-68Side A runout

H-71174 B Ray AR 01-12-68Side B runout

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 23 vinyl pressings

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

1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967UKNonesuch H-71174First yearLP, Stereo, AlbumLP, Stereo, Album
1967USNonesuch H-71174First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967USNonesuch H-71174First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968UKNonesuch H-71174LP, Stereo, AlbumLP, Stereo, Album
1970s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970USNonesuch H-71174LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1970USNonesuch H-71174LP, Stereo, AlbumLP, Stereo, Album
1970USNonesuch H-71174LP, Stereo, AlbumLP, Stereo, Album
1971USNonesuch H-71174LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1972USNonesuch H-71174LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983USNonesuch H-71174 / Nonesuch 71174-1LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
2010s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2014GermanyKarlrecords KR014LP, Limited Edition, Reissue · LimitedLP, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited
2014GermanyKarlrecords KR014LP, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2018USWaveshaper Media WSM-002LP, Album, Limited Edition, Remastered, Repress · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Remastered, Repress · Limited
2018USWaveshaper Media WSM-002LP, Album, Limited Edition, Remastered, Repress · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Remastered, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl
2018USWaveshaper Media WSM-002LP, Album, Limited Edition, Remastered, Repress · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Remastered, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl
2018USWaveshaper Media WSM-002LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2020GermanyKarlrecords KR014LP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · LimitedLP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaNonesuch H-71174LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?CanadaNonesuch H-71174LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?USNonesuch H-71174LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?USNonesuch H-71174LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
?USNonesuch H-71174LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?USNonesuch H-71174LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. ASilver Apples Of The Moon (Part I)16:30
  2. BSilver Apples Of The Moon (Part II)15:00

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Silver Apples Of The Moon are there?

23 vinyl pressings of Silver Apples Of The Moon are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1967 and 2020.

When was Silver Apples Of The Moon first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, UK. One of them is Nonesuch H-71174.

How do I tell if my copy of Silver Apples Of The Moon is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use H-71174) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, H-71174 A Ray AR 01-12-68 and H-71174 B Ray AR 01-12-68. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Silver Apples Of The Moon 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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