Germany
1975- Label and catalog number
- RCA PJL 1-4800
- Format
- LP
Robert Louis StevensonDer Flaschenteufel
Vinyl pressings
Der Flaschenteufel
by Robert Louis Stevenson · 1975
11 pressings2 countriesRadioplaySpoken WordNon-Music
Der Flaschenteufel was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Der Flaschenteufel
1 pressing came out in 1975, 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | LITERA 8 65 178LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| 1975 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | LITERA 8 65 178LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| 1975 | Germany | RCA PJL 1-4800First yearLP | LP |
| 1977 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | LITERA 8 65 178LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| 1977 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | LITERA 8 65 178LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
1980s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | LITERA 8 65 178LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
| 1989 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | LITERA 8 65 178LP, Reissue, Repress | LP, Reissue, Repress |
| 1989 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | LITERA 8 65 178LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | LITERA 8 65 178LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| ? | Germany | Kreisel 0754 009LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| ? | Germany | RCA International 63 801LP, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Club Edition · Club edition |
Tracklist
- ADer Flaschenteufel (Teil 1)
- BDer Flaschenteufel (Teil 2)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Der Flaschenteufel are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Der Flaschenteufel are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1970 and 1989.
When was Der Flaschenteufel first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in Germany. One of them is RCA PJL 1-4800.
How do I tell if my copy of Der Flaschenteufel is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PJL 1-4800) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Der Flaschenteufel 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.