USSR
1971- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия 33д 06007-12
- Format
- LP, Box Set
Giuseppe VerdiAida
Vinyl pressings
Aida
by Giuseppe Verdi · 1971
16 pressings1 countryClassical
Aida 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 Aida
1 pressing 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | USSR | Мелодия Д-06007 / Мелодия Д-06008LP, Reissue, Mono, Box Set · Mono | LP, Reissue, Mono, Box Set · Mono |
| 1969 | USSR | Мелодия Д 06007-12LP, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1969 | USSR | Мелодия 33Д 06007—12LP, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Repress, Mono · Mono |
1970s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | USSR | Мелодия НД-06007 / Мелодия НД-06008LP, Mono, Repress, Box Set · Mono | LP, Mono, Repress, Box Set · Mono |
| 1971 | USSR | Мелодия 33д 06007-12First yearLP, Box Set | LP, Box Set |
| 1973 | USSR | Мелодия 33 Д 029623-28LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| 1973 | USSR | Мелодия НД 06007—12LP, Mono, Repress, Box Set · Mono | LP, Mono, Repress, Box Set · Mono |
| 1974 | USSR | Ленинградский Завод Грампластинок НД 06007—12LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1975 | USSR | Мелодия Д 06007—12LP, Mono, Repress, Box Set · Mono | LP, Mono, Repress, Box Set · Mono |
| 1975 | USSR | Мелодия Д-06007 / Мелодия Д-06008LP, Mono, Repress · Mono | LP, Mono, Repress · Mono |
| 1975 | USSR | Мелодия Д 06007—12(а)LP, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Repress, Mono · Mono |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | USSR | Мелодия 33 НД 06007-12LP, Reissue, Mono, Box Set · Mono | LP, Reissue, Mono, Box Set · Mono |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33НД-06007-12LP, Reissue, Mono, Box Set · Mono | LP, Reissue, Mono, Box Set · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия Д 06007-12LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Melodija Д-06007 / Melodija Д-06008LP, Mono, Repress · Mono | LP, Mono, Repress · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33НД 06007—12LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- Aida
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Aida are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Aida are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1964 and 1985.
When was Aida first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in USSR. One of them is Мелодия 33д 06007-12.
How do I tell if my copy of Aida is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 33д 06007-12) 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 Aida 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.
