USSR
February 1984- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия С62 20269 009
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM · АЗГ/White labels
- Runout / matrix
C62-20269/4-1Side A
C62-20270/4-1Side B
Алла ПугачеваСонет / Бумажный Змей
Vinyl pressings
Сонет / Бумажный Змей
by Алла Пугачева · 1984
14 pressings1 countryPop RockBalladFunkBoogie
Сонет / Бумажный Змей was first pressed on vinyl in 1984. 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 Сонет / Бумажный Змей
11 pressings came out in 1984, 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
February 1984- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия С62 20269 009Мелодия С62 20270 009
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM
USSR
February 1984- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия С62 20269 009
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM
USSR
1984- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия С62 20269 009
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM
USSR
1984- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия Г62—10307-8
- Format
- Flexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Blue transparent
- Runout / matrix
Г62-10307/2-1A runout, stamped
Г62-10308/2-1B runout, stamped
USSR
1984- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия С62 20269 009
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
С62-20269/4-1Side A, stamped runout
С62-20270/4-1Side B, stamped runout
20269Side A, label
20270Side B, label
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.
1980s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | USSR | Мелодия С62 20269 009First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1984 | USSR | Мелодия Г62—10307-8First yearFlexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl | Flexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl |
| 1984 | USSR | Мелодия С62 20269 009First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1984 | USSR | Мелодия С 62 20269 009First year7" | 7" |
| 1984 | USSR | Мелодия С62 20269 009First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1984 | USSR | Мелодия С62 20269 009First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1984 | USSR | Мелодия С62 20269 0097", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress |
| 1984 | USSR | Мелодия С62 20269 009First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1984 | USSR | Мелодия С62 20269 009First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1984 | USSR | Мелодия С62 20269 009First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1984 | USSR | Мелодия С62 20269 009 / Мелодия С62 20270 009First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1984 | USSR | Мелодия С62 20269 009First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1985 | USSR | Мелодия С62 20269 0097", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | USSR | Мелодия С62 20269 0097", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
Tracklist
- AСонет4:05
- BБумажный Змей5:48
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Сонет / Бумажный Змей are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Сонет / Бумажный Змей are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1984 and 1985.
When was Сонет / Бумажный Змей first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1984, in USSR. One of them is Мелодия С62 20269 009, released February 1984.
How do I tell if my copy of Сонет / Бумажный Змей is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use С62 20269 009, Г62—10307-8, С 62 20269 009) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, C62-20269/4-1 and C62-20270/4-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Сонет / Бумажный Змей 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.
