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Release Date: 1960-11

Label: Decca

This is the first UK version for this cat#

LABELS:
- Black/silver 'grooved wideband' labels
- "ORIGINAL RECORDING BY" at 11 o'clock
- "Made in England" at bottom
- "RECORDING FIRST PUBLISHED 1960"
- "B.I.E.M." in a box on both sides
- Tax code "E/T"
- Matrix numbers printed upside-down

SLEEVE:
- Front laminated
- 'Half-moon' flipbacks (aka scalloped)
- Boxed Decca logos on front and back
- Large "STEREO" on front
- Thin spine with no text on it
- "© The Decca Record Co. Ltd., London, 1960"
- "Printed in England. St. James Press, London, S.E.1."
- "Laminated with 'Clarifoil' made by British Celanese Limited"
- Unsigned sleeve notes in English on back

CATALOG NUMBERS:
- SXL 2242 on sleeve
- SXL.2242 on labels

VERSIONS WITH THE SAME CAT#:
- ED1 label (this version)
- ED2 label
- ED4 label

OTHER INFORMATION:
- Highlights from the complete recording on SXL 2167/9
- Recorded 2 - 15 September 1959 in the Sofiensaal, Vienna
- Labelography code: ED1
- Corresponding mono issue has cat# LXT 5597

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