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Tippett & Prokofiev

by Sir Michael Tippett · 1963

15 pressings5 countriesModernConcertoString EnsembleClassical

Tippett & Prokofiev was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 Tippett & Prokofiev

6 pressings came out in 1963, the album's first year, in 4 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

1963
Label and catalog number
Angel Records 35981Angel Records S. 35981
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2YEA-X-725

2YEA-X-726

& 2YEA-X-725-D2 ⌂

2YEA-X-725-D1 ⌂

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France

1963
Label and catalog number
La Voix De Son Maître ASDF 754
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2YEA 726 21 M6 224071

2YEA 725 21 M6 224070

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New Zealand

1963
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice ASD 512His Master's Voice ASDM 512
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2YEA.725

2YEA.726

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 15 vinyl pressings

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

1960s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963FranceLa Voix De Son Maître ASDF 754First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963New ZealandHis Master's Voice ASD 512 / His Master's Voice ASDM 512First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963UKHis Master's Voice ALP 1961 / His Master's Voice ALP.1961First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963UKHis Master's Voice ALP 1961 / His Master's Voice ALP.1961First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963USAngel Records 35981 / Angel Records S. 35981First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1963USAngel Records 35981First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1965AustraliaThe Record Society S-6160 / The Record Society RS/6160LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1965AustraliaThe Record Society 6160 / The Record Society RS/6160LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition
1966AustraliaWorld Record Club 6160 / The Record Society S-6160LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Club edition
1966AustraliaWorld Record Club 6160 / The Record Society S-6160LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceLa Voix De Son Maître FALP 754LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?UKHis Master's Voice ASD 512 / His Master's Voice ASD. 512LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
?UKHis Master's Voice ALP 1961 / His Master's Voice ALP. 1961LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
?UKWorld Record Club T 829 / World Record Club ST. 829LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USAngel Records 35981 / Angel Records S 35981LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Concerto For Double String Orchestra
  2. Visions Fugitives, Op. 22

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Tippett & Prokofiev are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Tippett & Prokofiev are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1963 and 1966.

When was Tippett & Prokofiev first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1963, in UK, US, France, New Zealand. One of them is His Master's Voice ALP 1961.

How do I tell if my copy of Tippett & Prokofiev is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ALP 1961, 35981, ASDF 754, ASD 512) 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 Tippett & Prokofiev 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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