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Алексей УсмановБерезы / Песня О Старшине Милиции

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Березы / Песня О Старшине Милиции

by Алексей Усманов · 1961

11 pressings1 countryPopStage & Screen

Березы / Песня О Старшине Милиции was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 Березы / Песня О Старшине Милиции

4 pressings came out in 1961, the album's first year. 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.

USSR

1961
Label and catalog number
Апрелевский Завод 37127Апрелевский Завод 37128
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

37127/1-2Side A Runout, Stamped

37128/1-4Side B Runout, Stamped

Full details of this pressing

USSR

1961
Label and catalog number
Апрелевский Завод 37127Апрелевский Завод 37128
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

37127/1-2Side A

37128/1-4Side 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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1960s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961USSRАккорд 37127 / Аккорд 37128First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1961USSRMelodija 37127 / Melodija 37128First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1961USSRАпрелевский Завод 37127 / Апрелевский Завод 37128First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1961USSRАпрелевский Завод 37127 / Апрелевский Завод 37128First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1964USSRАккорд 37127 / Аккорд 37128Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
1964USSRАккорд 37127 / Аккорд 37128Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USSRАпрелевский Завод 37127 / Апрелевский Завод 37128Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?USSRАпрелевский Завод 37127 / Апрелевский Завод 37128Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?USSRМелодия Н—37127 / Мелодия Н—37128Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
?USSRАпрелевский Завод 37127 / Апрелевский Завод 37128Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?USSRМинск 37127 / Минск 37128Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. AБерезы
  2. BПесня О Старшине Милиции

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Березы / Песня О Старшине Милиции are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Березы / Песня О Старшине Милиции are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1961 and 1964.

When was Березы / Песня О Старшине Милиции first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1961, in USSR. One of them is Аккорд 37127.

How do I tell if my copy of Березы / Песня О Старшине Милиции is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 37127) 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 Березы / Песня О Старшине Милиции 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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