Germany
1968- Label and catalog number
- Elite Special PLPS 30 087
- Format
- LP
Boris RubaschkinSongs And Dances Of Old Russia
Vinyl pressings
Songs And Dances Of Old Russia
by Boris Rubaschkin · 1968
11 pressings6 countriesFolkFolkWorld& Country
Songs And Dances Of Old Russia was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Songs And Dances Of Old Russia
1 pressing came out in 1968, 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.
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.
1960s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Germany | Elite Special PLPS 30 087First yearLP | LP |
| 1969 | Argentina | Elite Special PLPS 30087LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| 1969 | Germany | Elite Special PLPS 30 087LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1969 | Switzerland | Elite Special PLPS 30 087LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1969 | Switzerland | Elite Special PLPS 30 087LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1970s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Spain | EKIPO 66.8056-VSLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | US | Fiesta FLPS 1580LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | Switzerland | Elite Special PLPS 30 087LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1976 | Brazil | Elite Special PLPS 30 087 / Chantecler PLPS 30 087LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Argentina | Opus PLPS 30087 / Elite Special PLPS 30087LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Fiesta FLPS 1580LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Remembrance Of Odessa
- A2Caucasian Dance
- A3Zeplionok
- A4Dagger Dance
- A5Disappointment
- A6In The Garden
- A7Syp, Simeon
- B1Drinking Song
- B2The Steppe
- B3Street Romances
- B4Gypsy Waltz
- B5With 17 Years
- B6It's Not The Wind
- B7Bandit's Tango
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Songs And Dances Of Old Russia are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Songs And Dances Of Old Russia are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1968 and 1976.
When was Songs And Dances Of Old Russia first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1968, in Germany. One of them is Elite Special PLPS 30 087.
How do I tell if my copy of Songs And Dances Of Old Russia is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PLPS 30 087) 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 Songs And Dances Of Old Russia 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.