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Почему / Мариникэ

by Глеб Романов · 1954

12 pressings1 countryPop

Почему / Мариникэ was first pressed on vinyl in 1954. 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 Почему / Мариникэ

3 pressings came out in 1954, 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

1954
Label and catalog number
Ленинградский Завод Г 23689Ленинградский Завод Г 23690
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono
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USSR

1954
Label and catalog number
Ленинградский Завод 23689Ленинградский Завод 23690
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono
Runout / matrix

23689/3-2Side A

23690/6-1Side B

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USSR

1954
Label and catalog number
Рижский Завод 23689Рижский Завод 23690
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Red Labels
Runout / matrix

23689/3-2Side A

23690/6-1Side B

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 12 vinyl pressings

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1950s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1954USSRЛенинградский Завод Г 23689 / Ленинградский Завод Г 23690First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono
1954USSRЛенинградский Завод 23689 / Ленинградский Завод 23690First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono
1954USSRРижский Завод 23689 / Рижский Завод 23690First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono
1954USSRАпрелевский Завод 23689 / Апрелевский Завод 2369010", 78 RPM, Repress10", 78 RPM, Repress
1955USSRАпрелевский Завод 23689 / Апрелевский Завод 23690Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1956USSRРижский Завод 23689 / Рижский Завод 23690Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USSRАпрелевский Завод 23689 / Апрелевский Завод 23690Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono
?USSRРижский Завод 23689 / Рижский Завод 23690Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono
?USSRЛенинградский Завод 23689 / Ленинградский Завод 23690Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USSRАпрелевский Завод 23689 / Апрелевский Завод 23690Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USSRРижский Завод 23689 / Рижский Завод 23690Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?USSRЛенинградский Завод 23689 / Ленинградский Завод 23690Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM

Tracklist

  1. AПочему
  2. BМариникэ

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Почему / Мариникэ are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Почему / Мариникэ are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1954 and 1956.

When was Почему / Мариникэ first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1954, in USSR. One of them is Ленинградский Завод Г 23689.

How do I tell if my copy of Почему / Мариникэ is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use Г 23689, 23689) 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 Почему / Мариникэ 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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