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Ριζίτικα by Γιάννης Μαρκόπουλος, album cover

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Ριζίτικα

by Γιάννης Μαρκόπουλος · 1971

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Ριζίτικα was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Ριζίτικα

3 pressings came out in 1971, 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.

Greece

1971
Label and catalog number
Columbia SCXG 69
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

YGX 423Center Labels-Side 1

YGX 424Center Labels-Side 2

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Greece

1971
Label and catalog number
Columbia SCXG 69
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

YGX 423Side A Label

YGX 424Side B Label

Full details of this pressing

Greece

1971
Label and catalog number
Odeon SCXG 69
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Export
Runout / matrix

YGX 423Side A label

YGX 424Side B label

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 25 vinyl pressings

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

1970s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971GreeceColumbia SCXG 69First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1971GreeceColumbia SCXG 69First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1971GreeceOdeon SCXG 69First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974GreeceColumbia SCXG 69LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1974GreeceColumbia 2J 064-70069LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1975FranceArion ARN 34279LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1976GermanyArion 6.23 004 / Arion 6.23 004 AOLP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1976ItalyArion FARN 91044LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1976ItalyArion FARN 1044LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1979GreeceColumbia 14C 064-70069 / Columbia 14C 156-71140LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1979JapanArion YS-7013-ARLP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GreeceColumbia 2J 064-70069LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?GreeceColumbia 14C 062-70069LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?GreeceColumbia 2J 064-70069 / Columbia 14C 062-70069LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?GreeceColumbia 2J 064-70069 / Columbia 14C 062-70069LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?GreeceColumbia 14C 062-70069LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?GreeceEMI 14C 064-70069 / Columbia 14C 064-70069LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?GreeceColumbia SCXG 69LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?GreeceEMI 14C 064-70069LP, AlbumLP, Album
?GreeceColumbia 14C 064-70069 / Columbia 14C 062-70069LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?GreeceEMI Greece 14C 064-70069 / EMI Greece 14C 062-70069LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?GreeceColumbia 14C 062-70069LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?GreeceColumbia 2J 064-70069 / Columbia 14C 062-70069LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?GreeceColumbia 14C 064-70069 / Columbia 14C 062-70069LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?GreeceColumbia SCXG 69LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Πότε Θα Κάνη Ξαστεριά2:45
  2. A2Ίντα Χετε Γύρου Γύρου3:30
  3. A3Αγρίμια Κι' Αγριμάκια Μου3:27
  4. A4Μάννα Κι΄ Αν Έρθουν Οι Φίλοι Μου5:28
  5. A5Χορός Του Σήφακα (Ορχηστρικόν)3:35
  6. B1Από Την Άκρη Των Ακριώ2:57
  7. B2Κόσμε Χρυσέ2:40
  8. B3Σε Ψηλό Βουνό (Ο Αετός)4:53
  9. B4Ο Διγενής3:50
  10. B5Τον Πλούσιο Γιώργη Ηύρηκα4:00
  11. B6Μαδάρα (Ορχηστρικόν)2:10

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Ριζίτικα are there?

25 vinyl pressings of Ριζίτικα are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1971 and 1979.

When was Ριζίτικα first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1971, in Greece. One of them is Columbia SCXG 69.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SCXG 69) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, YGX 423 and YGX 424. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Ριζίτικα 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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