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German Beer-Drinking Music

by Various Artists · 1957

21 pressings8 countriesPolkaVolksmusikFolkWorld

German Beer-Drinking Music was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 German Beer-Drinking Music

7 pressings came out in 1957, the album's first year, in 6 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

September 1957
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records T10008Capitol Records T-10008
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

TX-1-10008-D5 #2 [Anvil symbol]Side A runout version 1

TX-2-10008-D8 [Anvil symbol]Side B runout version 1

T1-10008-D13 #2 [Anvil symbol] -Side A runout version 2

TX2-10008-D17 [Anvil symbol] -Side B runout version 2

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 21 vinyl pressings

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

1950s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1957ArgentinaOdeon LDN - 7847First yearLPLP
1957AustraliaHis Master's Voice OCLP 7525First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1957CanadaCapitol Records T10008First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1957CanadaCapitol Records T10008First yearLPLP
1957New ZealandHis Master's Voice MCLP.6035First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1957ColombiaOdeon T - 100018First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1957USCapitol Records T10008 / Capitol Records T-10008First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1960s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963USCapitol Records DT 10008 / Capitol Records DT-10008LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1966USCapitol Records SU-100087", 33 ⅓ RPM, Jukebox, Stereo7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Jukebox, Stereo
Year unknown12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaCapitol Records DT10008 / Capitol Records DT-10008LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?CanadaCapitol Records T-10008LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?JapanAngel Records MW-24LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?UKHis Master's Voice CLP 1191 / His Master's Voice CLP. 1191LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?USCapitol Records T10008LP, Compilation, RepressLP, Compilation, Repress
?USCapitol Records DT 10008LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USCapitol Records SP10008LP, Compilation, Reissue, StereoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo
?USCapitol Records DT10008LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?USCapitol Records DT10008 / Capitol Records DT-10008LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?USCapitol Records T10008LP, Compilation, RepressLP, Compilation, Repress
?USCapitol Records DT 10008LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
?USCapitol Records T10008LP, Compilation, RepressLP, Compilation, Repress

Tracklist

  1. A1Watschentanz
  2. A2Munchner Humor
  3. A3Ergelander Polka
  4. A4Im Himmel Gibt's Kein Bier
  5. A5Tanz Im Bierzelt (Part 1)
  6. A6Tanz Im Bierzelt (Part 2)
  7. B1Solang Der Alte Peter
  8. B2Im Munchen Steht Ein Hofbrauhaus
  9. B3Hab' Ich Einen Durst
  10. B4Picknick Im Isartal
  11. B5Erinnerungen An Georg Fruendorfer (Part 1-- Medley)
  12. B6Erinnerungen An Georg Fruendorfer (Part 2-- Medley)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of German Beer-Drinking Music are there?

21 vinyl pressings of German Beer-Drinking Music are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1957 and 1966.

When was German Beer-Drinking Music first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US, Colombia, Argentina, Australia and more. One of them is Capitol Records T10008, released September 1957.

How do I tell if my copy of German Beer-Drinking Music is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use T10008, T - 100018, LDN - 7847, OCLP 7525) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, TX-1-10008-D5 #2 [Anvil symbol] and TX-2-10008-D8 [Anvil symbol]. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is German Beer-Drinking Music 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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