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Music Of Kodály by Zoltán Kodály, album cover

Vinyl pressings

Music Of Kodály

by Zoltán Kodály · 1964

27 pressings8 countriesModernSuiteDancesOpera

Music Of Kodály was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Music Of Kodály

2 pressings came out in 1964, the album's first year, in 2 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.

Canada

1964
Label and catalog number
London Records CM.9417
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

ARL-6393-1ASide A

ARL-6394-1ASide 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 27 vinyl pressings

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

1960s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964CanadaLondon Records CM.9417First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1964USLondon Records CM.9417First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1965GermanySchulproduktion Musik SP 85LP, AlbumLP, Album
1965JapanLondon Records SLC 1398LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965JapanLondon Records SLC 1398LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1965UKDecca LXT 6136 / Decca LXT.6136LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1965USLondon Records CS 6417 / London Records CS.6417LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1965USLondon Records CS 6417 / London Records CS.6417LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1965UKDecca SXL 6136 / Decca SXL.6136LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1966SpainDecca SXL 6136LPLP
1966SpainDecca LXT 6136 / Decca LXT 6136LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1969USLondon Records CS 6417 / London Records CS.6417LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1970s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973South KoreaDecca SXL 6136LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975UKDecca SXL 6136 / Decca SXL.6136LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1978UKDecca SXL 6136LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Stereo
1979UKDecca JB55 / Decca JB 55LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1979UKDecca JB55 / Decca JB 55LP, Reissue, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressingLP, Reissue, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing
1979UKDecca JB55 / Decca JB 55LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1992JapanLondon Records KIJC 9107LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaDecca SXLA 6136LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyDecca SXL 6136 / Speakers Corner Records 009 6136LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?UKDecca SXL 6136 / Decca SXL.6136LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
?UKDecca JB 55LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?UKDecca SXL 6136 / Decca SXL.6136LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
?UKDecca SXL 6136 / Decca SXL.6136LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
?UKDecca SXL 6136 / Decca SXL.6136LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?USLondon Records CS 6417 / London Records CS.6417LP, StereoLP, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Háry János Suite
  2. B1Dances Of Galánta
  3. Arias From "Háry János"

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Music Of Kodály are there?

27 vinyl pressings of Music Of Kodály are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1964 and 1992.

When was Music Of Kodály first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1964, in US, Canada. One of them is London Records CM.9417.

How do I tell if my copy of Music Of Kodály is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CM.9417) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ARL-6393-2A and ARL-6394-1A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Music Of Kodály 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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