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Дин Рид

by Dean Reed · 1972

27 pressings2 countriesRockPopFolkWorld

Дин Рид was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Дин Рид

12 pressings came out in 1972, the album's first year, in 2 countries. 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

1972
Label and catalog number
Мелодия СМ 03253-4
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Deep Blue Labels
Runout / matrix

33СМ03253/3-2Side A

33СМ03254/3-1Side B

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USSR

1972
Label and catalog number
Мелодия 33СМ 03253-4
Format
LP, Album · Black Label;Flipback Sleeve
Runout / matrix

33СМ03253/3-3Runout, Side A - stamped

33СМ03254/3-2Runout, Side B - stamped

Full details of this pressing

USSR

1972
Label and catalog number
Мелодия 33СМ 03253-4
Format
LP, Compilation, Stereo
Runout / matrix

33СМ03253/3-2

33СМ03254/3-2

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 27 vinyl pressings

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

1970s20 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972German Democratic Republic (GDR)Мелодия AMIGA 8 55 304First yearLP, Album, Misprint, StereoLP, Album, Misprint, Stereo
1972USSRМелодия СМ 03253—4 / Мелодия СМ 03253—4 (a)First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1972USSRМелодия СМ 03253-4First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1972USSRМелодия СМ 03253-4First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1972USSRМелодия 33СМ 03253-4First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1972USSRМелодия СМ 03253---4First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1972USSRМелодия 33СМ 03253-4First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1972USSRМелодия 33 СМ 03253-4First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1972USSRМелодия СМ 03253-4First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1972USSRМелодия 33СМ 03253-4First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1972USSRМелодия СМ 03253-4First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1972USSRМелодия 33 СМ 03253-4First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1973German Democratic Republic (GDR)Мелодия Amiga 8 55 304LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1973USSRМелодия 33 СМ 03253—4LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1974German Democratic Republic (GDR)Мелодия AMIGA 8 55 304LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
All 20 pressings from the 1970s
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?German Democratic Republic (GDR)Мелодия AMIGA 8 55 304LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USSRМелодия 33 СМ 03253—54(a)LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?USSRМелодия 33СМ-03253-54LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USSRМелодия 33 СМ 03253—54LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?USSRМелодия 33 СМ 03253—54LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?USSRМелодия 33СМ 03253-4LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USSRМелодия С-03253 / Ташкентский Завод Грампластинок им. М. Т. Ташмухамедова С-03253LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Мы - Революционеры
  2. A2То, Что Я Видел
  3. A3Пусть Всегда Будет Солнце
  4. A4Гуантанамера
  5. A5Мы Победим
  6. A6Мы Идем И Поем
  7. A7Алилуйя
  8. B1Элоиза
  9. B2Я Всегда Все Делал По-своему
  10. B3Сопротивление Любви
  11. B4Нежно И Тихо
  12. B5Мутная Миссисипи
  13. B6Вчера, Когда Я Был Молодым
  14. B7Это Не Дождь

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Дин Рид are there?

27 vinyl pressings of Дин Рид are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1972 and 1979.

When was Дин Рид first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1972, in USSR, German Democratic Republic (GDR). One of them is Мелодия СМ 03253-4.

How do I tell if my copy of Дин Рид is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use СМ 03253-4, 33СМ 03253-4, СМ 03253---4, 33 СМ 03253-4) 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 Дин Рид 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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