US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records BS 3006
- Format
- LP, Album · Winchester Pressing
- Runout / matrix
BS1-3006 WW1 TML-M ·─◁Runout side A
BS-2-3006 WWI TML-S ·─◁Runout side B
The Claus Ogerman OrchestraGate Of Dreams
Vinyl pressings
Gate Of Dreams
by The Claus Ogerman Orchestra · 1977
14 pressings5 countriesContemporary JazzFusionJazzClassical
Gate Of Dreams was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Gate Of Dreams
8 pressings came out in 1977, the album's first year, in 5 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
1977- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records BS 3006
- Format
- LP, Album · Los Angeles Pressing
- Runout / matrix
BS-1-3006 LW1- TML-M 1 ✲A-Side Runout
BS-2-3006 LW1- TML-M 1 ✲B-Side Runout
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records BS 3006
- Format
- LP, Album · Jacksonville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
BS-1-3006 JWI #1 TML-S 0Side A
BS-2-3006 JWII #1 TML-M 0Side B
Canada
1977- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records BS 3006
- Format
- LP, Album
Germany
1977- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records WB 56 341Warner Bros. Records BS 3006
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
WEA BS-1-3006 LW I TML-M Manufactured in GermanyRunout side A, stamped, etched WEA BS-1-3006 LW I
WEA BS-2-3006 LW I TML-M Manufactured in GermanyRunout side B stamped, etched WEA BS-2-3006 LW I
BS-1-3006On label side A
BS-2-3006On label side B
Japan
1977- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records P-10363W
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | US | Warner Bros. Records BS 3006LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1977 | Canada | Warner Bros. Records BS 3006First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Germany | Warner Bros. Records WB 56 341 / Warner Bros. Records BS 3006First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | Germany | Warner Bros. Records WB 56 341LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1977 | Japan | Warner Bros. Records P-10363WFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Japan | Warner Bros. Records P-10363WFirst yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1977 | Netherlands | Warner Bros. Records WB 56341 / Warner Bros. Records BS-3006First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | US | Warner Bros. Records BS 3006First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | US | Warner Bros. Records BS 3006First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | US | Warner Bros. Records BS 3006First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Warner Bros. Records BS 3006LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | Warner Bros. Records BS 3006LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Warner Bros. Records BS 3006LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | Warner Bros. Records BS 3006LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Time Passed Autumn (Part I)4:10
- A2Time Passed Autumn (Interlude And Part II)2:48
- A3Time Passed Autumn (Part III)4:52
- A4Caprice4:48
- A5Air Antique2:53
- B1Night Will Fall8:14
- B2Night Will Fall (Interlude And Conclusion)2:33
- B3A Sketch Of Eden6:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Gate Of Dreams are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Gate Of Dreams are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1976 and 1977.
When was Gate Of Dreams first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in US, Canada, Germany, Japan and more. One of them is Warner Bros. Records BS 3006.
How do I tell if my copy of Gate Of Dreams is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BS 3006, WB 56 341, P-10363W, WB 56341) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BS1-3006 WW1 TML-M ·─◁ and BS-2-3006 WWI TML-S ·─◁. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Gate Of Dreams 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.