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Schöne Weihnacht Mit Peter Alexander by Peter Alexander, album cover

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Schöne Weihnacht Mit Peter Alexander

by Peter Alexander · 1966

23 pressings4 countriesHolidayPopFolkWorld

Schöne Weihnacht Mit Peter Alexander was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Schöne Weihnacht Mit Peter Alexander

5 pressings came out in 1966, 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.

Germany

1966
Label and catalog number
Polydor 249 039Stern Musik 249 039
Format
LP, Album · SLPHM
Runout / matrix

2 ℗ 1965 Y I6 ◇W 249039-2 A 24Stamped side A

4 ℗ 1966 H6 G◇W Y 249039-2 BStamped side B

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Germany

1966
Label and catalog number
Polydor 249 039Polydor SLPHM 249 039
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

C ℗ 1965 I6 ◇W B N 249039-2 AStamped side A

11 ℗ 1966 H6 G◇W B P 249039-2 BStamped side B

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Germany

1966
Label and catalog number
Polydor 249 039Stern Musik 249 039
Format
LP, Album · SLPHM
Runout / matrix

2 1 ℗ 1965 B6 ◇K 249039-2 A Made in GermanyStamped side A

3 ℗ 1966 H6 G◇W 249039-2 B Made in GermanyStamped side B

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Germany

1966
Label and catalog number
Polydor 249 039Stern Musik 249 039
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2 ℗ 1965 Y I6 ◇W 249039-2 A 24Stamped side A

4 ℗ 1966 H6 G◇W Y 249039-2 BStamped side B

249 039boxed on both labels

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Germany

1966
Label and catalog number
Polydor 249 039Stern Musik 249 039
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · SLPHM
Runout / matrix

5 ℗ 1965 Y J6 ◇W W 249039-2 ARunout side A

9 ℗ 1966 H6 G◇W U 249039-2 BRunout side B

-249 039 ALabel side A

-249 039 BLabel side B

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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.

1960s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1966GermanyPolydor 249 039 / Stern Musik 249 039First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1966GermanyPolydor 249 039 / Polydor SLPHM 249 039First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966GermanyPolydor 249 039 / Stern Musik 249 039First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1966GermanyPolydor 27 610-5LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1966GermanyPolydor 249 039 / Stern Musik 249 039First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966GermanyPolydor 249 039 / Stern Musik 249 039First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967GermanyPolydor 6364 / Polydor 694 137LP, Album, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition
1968GermanyPolydor 6364 / Polydor 694 137LP, Album, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1974German Democratic Republic (GDR)Not On Label 249 039LP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983GermanyKarussell 2872 276LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1983GermanyPolydor 815 214-1LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustriaPolydor 249 039LP, AlbumLP, Album
?AustriaPolydor 249 039 / Stern Musik 249 039LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?AustriaPolydor 249 039LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?AustriaPolydor 249 039LP, AlbumLP, Album
?GermanyPolydor 249 039LP, AlbumLP, Album
?GermanyPolydor 249 039LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?GermanyPolydor 249 039LP, AlbumLP, Album
?GermanyKarussell 2872 276 / HÖR ZU 2872 276LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyPolydor 249 039LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?GermanyPolydor 249 039LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?GermanyPolydor 249 039LP, AlbumLP, Album
?NetherlandsPolydor K113/9ALPLP

Tracklist

  1. A1Schöne Weihnacht
  2. A2Schlittenfahrt (Jingle Bells)
  3. A3Leise Rieselt Der Schnee
  4. A4Weißer Winterwald (Winter Wonderland)
  5. A5Waren Auch Die Kinder Brav
  6. A6Eine Muh, Eine Mäh
  7. A7Heidschi-Bum-Beidschi
  8. B1Weihnachtszeit Ist Lichterzeit
  9. B2Am Weihnachtsbaum
  10. B3Weihnachtszeit Ist Kinderzeit
  11. B4Mein Tschick-Tschuck-Tschackedi-Ponny
  12. B5Denn Es Ist Weihnachtszeit
  13. B6Abendglockenlied
  14. B7Süßer Die Glocken Nie Klingen
  15. B8Stille Nacht

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Schöne Weihnacht Mit Peter Alexander are there?

23 vinyl pressings of Schöne Weihnacht Mit Peter Alexander are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1966 and 1983.

When was Schöne Weihnacht Mit Peter Alexander first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1966, in Germany. One of them is Polydor 249 039.

How do I tell if my copy of Schöne Weihnacht Mit Peter Alexander is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 249 039) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2 ℗ 1965 Y I6 ◇W 249039-2 A 24 and 4 ℗ 1966 H6 G◇W Y 249039-2 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Schöne Weihnacht Mit Peter Alexander 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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