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Sir Adrian BoultSymphony No. 6 / The Lark Ascending

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Symphony No. 6 / The Lark Ascending

by Sir Adrian Boult · 1967

25 pressings5 countriesModernNeo-RomanticOrchestraSymphony

Symphony No. 6 / The Lark Ascending 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 Symphony No. 6 / The Lark Ascending

1 pressing came out in 1967, 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.

UK

1967
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice ASD 2329His Master's Voice ASD.2329
Format
LP, Stereo · Semi-Circle
Runout / matrix

2YEA.3257Side A

2YEA.3258Side 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 25 vinyl pressings

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

1960s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967UKHis Master's Voice ASD 2329 / His Master's Voice ASD.2329First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1968USAngel Records S-36469LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970USAngel Records S-36469LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1975USAngel Records S-36469LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1976AustraliaWorld Record Club R-03113 / World Record Club R. 03113LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1977AustraliaWorld Record Club R-03113 / World Record Club R. 03113LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
1978AustraliaWorld Record Club R-03113 / World Record Club R. 03113LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
1979AustraliaWorld Record Club R-03113 / World Record Club R. 03113LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
1980s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980AustraliaWorld Record Club R-03113 / World Record Club R. 03113LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
1982USAngel Records S-36469LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1982AustraliaWorld Record Club R-03113 / World Record Club R. 03113LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
1985UKHis Master's Voice ED 29 0258 1LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
Year unknown13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownHis Master's Voice ASD 2329 / His Master's Voice ASD.2329LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?AustraliaHis Master's Voice OASD 2329LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?AustraliaHis Master's Voice OASD 2329LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?CanadaAngel Records s-36469LP, AlbumLP, Album
?New ZealandWorld Record Club STZ 857LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
?New ZealandWorld Record Club STZ 857LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
?UKHis Master's Voice ASD 2329 / Nimbus Records ASD 2329LP, Limited Edition, Remastered, Reissue · LimitedLP, Limited Edition, Remastered, Reissue · Limited
?UKHis Master's Voice ASD 2329LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?UKHis Master's Voice ASD 2329LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?UKHis Master's Voice ASD 2329 / His Master's Voice ASD.2329LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?UKHis Master's Voice ASD 2329 / His Master's Voice ASD.2329LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?UKHis Master's Voice ASD 2329 / His Master's Voice ASD.2329LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?UKHis Master's Voice ASD 2329 / His Master's Voice ASD.2329LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Symphony No. 6 In E Minor
  2. B2The Lark Ascending

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Symphony No. 6 / The Lark Ascending are there?

25 vinyl pressings of Symphony No. 6 / The Lark Ascending are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1967 and 1985.

When was Symphony No. 6 / The Lark Ascending first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in UK. One of them is His Master's Voice ASD 2329.

How do I tell if my copy of Symphony No. 6 / The Lark Ascending is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ASD 2329) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2YEA.3257 and 2YEA.3258. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Symphony No. 6 / The Lark Ascending 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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