Germany
1960- Label and catalog number
- Storyville A 45018
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Red
- Runout / matrix
A 45C 18 ARunout side A version 1
A 45C 18 BRunout side B version 1
DG 45018 A-2Runout side A version 2
DG-45018-BRunout side B version 2
Vinyl pressings
Schlafe Mein Prinzchen / Wiegenlied
by Papa Bue's Viking Jazz Band · 1960
23 pressings5 countriesDixielandJazz
Schlafe Mein Prinzchen / Wiegenlied was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 Schlafe Mein Prinzchen / Wiegenlied
13 pressings came out in 1960, the album's first year, in 3 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.
Germany
1960- Label and catalog number
- Storyville A 45018
- Format
- 7", Single · Red
Germany
1960- Label and catalog number
- Storyville A 45018
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
B 005106 A ∆ Made in Germany ∆ (hand-etched:) DG-45018-ARunout A
C 005106 B ∆ Made in Germany ∆ (hand-etched:) DG-45018-BRunout B
45 018 ALabel A
45 018 BLabel B
Germany
1960- Label and catalog number
- Storyville A 45018
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Red
- Runout / matrix
DG-45018-A-2Side A runout, etched
DG-45018-BSide B runout, etched
45018 ASide A label
45018 BSide B label
Germany
1960- Label and catalog number
- Storyville A 45018
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono
- Runout / matrix
A-45018-ARunout A side
A-45018-BRunout B side
Germany
1960- Label and catalog number
- Storyville A 45018
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Green
- Runout / matrix
DG-45018-ASide A
DG-45018-BSide B
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.
1960s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Unknown | Storyville A 45018First year7", Single, 45 RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", Single, 45 RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 1960 | Denmark | Storyville A 45018First year7", Single, 45 RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", Single, 45 RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 1960 | Germany | Storyville A 45018First year7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl |
| 1960 | Germany | Storyville A 45018First year7", Single · Colored vinyl | 7", Single · Colored vinyl |
| 1960 | Germany | Storyville A 45018First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1960 | Germany | Storyville A 45018First year7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl |
| 1960 | Germany | Storyville A 45018First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | Germany | Storyville A 45018First year7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 1960 | Germany | Storyville A 45018First year7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl |
| 1960 | Germany | Storyville A 45018First year7" · Colored vinyl | 7" · Colored vinyl |
| 1960 | Netherlands | Storyville A 45018First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | Netherlands | Storyville A-45018First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | Netherlands | Storyville A 45018First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Germany | Storyville A 45.018 / Storyville A 450187", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1973 | Netherlands | Omega International OM 36.0997", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Storyville A 450187", Single | 7", Single |
| ? | Unknown | Storyville A 450187" | 7" |
| ? | Unknown | Storyville A 45 0187", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Unknown | Storyville A 45 0187", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Europe | Storyville A 450187", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl |
| ? | Germany | Storyville A 45 0187", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Germany | Storyville A 450187", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Italy | Storyville A-450187", Single | 7", Single |
Tracklist
- ASchlafe Mein Prinzchen4:01
- BWiegenlied2:36
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Schlafe Mein Prinzchen / Wiegenlied are there?
23 vinyl pressings of Schlafe Mein Prinzchen / Wiegenlied are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1960 and 1973.
When was Schlafe Mein Prinzchen / Wiegenlied first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1960, in Germany, Denmark, Netherlands. One of them is Storyville A 45018.
How do I tell if my copy of Schlafe Mein Prinzchen / Wiegenlied is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use A 45018, A-45018) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, A 45C 18 A and A 45C 18 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Schlafe Mein Prinzchen / Wiegenlied 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.