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Экспресс

by Express · 1977

36 pressings1 countryPop RockEasy ListeningJazzRock

Экспресс was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Экспресс

8 pressings came out in 1977, 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

1977
Label and catalog number
Мелодия 33 С 60—09353-54
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

C60-09353/4-1Side A

C60-09354/4-1Side B

Full details of this pressing

USSR

1977
Label and catalog number
Мелодия 33 С 60—09353-54
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

С60-09353/4-1Side 1

С60-09354/4-1Side 2

Full details of this pressing

USSR

1977
Label and catalog number
Мелодия 33 С 60—09353-54
Format
LP, Compilation · Yellow Vinyl
Runout / matrix

С60-09353/4-1Side 1

С60-09354/4-1Side 2

Full details of this pressing

USSR

1977
Label and catalog number
Мелодия 33 С 60—09353-54
Format
LP, Compilation · Green Vinyl
Runout / matrix

С60-09353/4-1Side 1

С60-09354/4-1Side 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 36 vinyl pressings

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

1970s25 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1977USSRМелодия С60-09353-4First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977USSRМелодия 33 С 60—09353-54First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1977USSRМелодия 33 С 60—09353-54First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1977USSRМелодия С60—09353 / Мелодия С60—09354First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1977USSRМелодия 33 С 60—09353-54First yearLP, Compilation · Colored vinylLP, Compilation · Colored vinyl
1977USSRМелодия 33 С 60—09353-54First yearLP, Compilation · Colored vinylLP, Compilation · Colored vinyl
1977USSRМелодия 33 С 60—09353-54First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1977USSRМелодия С60-09353-54First yearLP, Compilation · Colored vinylLP, Compilation · Colored vinyl
1978USSRМелодия 33 С 60—09353-54LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1978USSRМелодия C60-09353-4LP, Compilation, RepressLP, Compilation, Repress
1978USSRМелодия 33 С 60—09353-54LP, Compilation, RepressLP, Compilation, Repress
1978USSRМелодия C60-09353-4LP, Compilation, RepressLP, Compilation, Repress
1978USSRМелодия С 60—09353-54LP, Compilation, RepressLP, Compilation, Repress
1978USSRМелодия 33 С60-09353-54LP, Compilation, RepressLP, Compilation, Repress
1978USSRМелодия 33 С 60—09353-54LP, Compilation, RepressLP, Compilation, Repress
All 25 pressings from the 1970s
1980s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980USSRМелодия C60-09353-4LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1980USSRМелодия 33 С 60—09353-54LP, Compilation, RepressLP, Compilation, Repress
1980USSRМелодия C60-09353-4LP, Compilation, Stereo, RepressLP, Compilation, Stereo, Repress
1980USSRМелодия С 60—09353-54LP, Compilation, Repress, StereoLP, Compilation, Repress, Stereo
1981USSRМелодия C60-09353-4LP, Compilation, Stereo, RepressLP, Compilation, Stereo, Repress
1981USSRМелодия C60-09353-4LP, Compilation, Stereo, RepressLP, Compilation, Stereo, Repress
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USSRМелодия 33 С 60—09353-54LP, Compilation, RepressLP, Compilation, Repress
?USSRМелодия C60-09353 / Мелодия C60-09354LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?USSRМелодия 33 С 60—09353-54LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?USSRМелодия С60—09353-54LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
?USSRМелодия С 60—09353-54LP, Compilation, Repress, StereoLP, Compilation, Repress, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. А1Всегда Мало Времени
  2. А2Наш Вечер
  3. А3Мы Были Друзьями
  4. А4Ты Ушла Из Моей Жизни
  5. А5Слушай Только Меня
  6. В1Прощай
  7. В2Мой Секрет
  8. В3Старый Гармонист
  9. В4Я Жду Тебя
  10. В5Старая Луна

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Экспресс are there?

36 vinyl pressings of Экспресс are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1977 and 1981.

When was Экспресс first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1977, in USSR. One of them is Мелодия С60-09353-4.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use С60-09353-4, 33 С 60—09353-54, С60—09353, С60-09353-54) 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 Экспресс 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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