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Антоний ПогорельскийЧерная Курица

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Черная Курица

by Антоний Погорельский · 1983

15 pressings2 countriesStoryChildren's

Черная Курица was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 Черная Курица

3 pressings came out in 1983, 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

1983
Label and catalog number
Мелодия М50 45007 008
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

М50-45007/3-1Side A

М50-45008/3-1Side 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 15 vinyl pressings

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

1980s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983USSRМелодия М50 45007 008First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1983USSRМелодия М50 45007 008First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1983USSRМелодия М50 45007 008First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1983USSRМелодия М50 45007 008LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1987USSRМелодия М50 45007 008LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1988USSRМелодия М50 45007 008LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1988USSRМелодия М50 45007 008LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1989USSRМелодия М50 45007 008LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1990s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990USSRМелодия М50 45007 008LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1990USSRМелодия М50 45007 008LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1991USSRМелодия М50 45007 008LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1991USSRМелодия М50 45007 008LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1993RussiaAprelevka Sound Inc. М50 45007 008LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1993RussiaAprelevka Sound Inc. М50 45007 008LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?RussiaС.-Петербург. Завод Грампластинок М50 45007 008LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. AЧерная Курица
  2. BЧерная Курица (Окончание)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Черная Курица are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Черная Курица are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1983 and 1993.

When was Черная Курица first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1983, in USSR. One of them is Мелодия М50 45007 008.

How do I tell if my copy of Черная Курица is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use М50 45007 008) 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 Черная Курица 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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