USSR
1984- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия С60 21197 007
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
С60-21197 / 2-1Side A runout, stamped
С60-21198 / 4-2Side B runout, stamped
21197Side A label
21198Side B label
GuneshВижу Землю = Looking At The Earth
Vinyl pressings
Вижу Землю = Looking At The Earth
by Gunesh · 1984
11 pressings3 countriesFusionJazzRockFolk
Вижу Землю = Looking At The Earth was first pressed on vinyl in 1984. 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 Вижу Землю = Looking At The Earth
5 pressings came out in 1984, 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
1984- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия C60 21197 007
- Format
- LP, Album
USSR
1984- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия C60 21197 007
- Format
- LP, Album
USSR
1984- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия С60 21197 007
- Format
- LP, Album · Black label
- Runout / matrix
С60-21197 / 2-1Side A, Stamp press
С60-21198 / 4-2Side B, Stamp press
USSR
1984- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия С60 21197 007
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
С60-21197/2-1Side A runout, stamped
С60-21198/4-2Side B runout, stamped
21197Side A label
21198Side B label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | USSR | Мелодия С60 21197 007First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1984 | USSR | Мелодия C60 21197 007First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1984 | USSR | Мелодия C60 21197 007First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1984 | USSR | Мелодия С60 21197 007First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1984 | USSR | Мелодия С60 21197 007First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1985 | USSR | Мелодия C60 21197 007LP, Album | LP, Album |
2010s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Russia | Soviet Grail SG009LP, Album, Remastered, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Remastered, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 2018 | Russia | Soviet Grail SG009LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
| 2019 | Japan | Soviet Grail SG009LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 2019 | Russia | Soviet Grail SG009LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | USSR | Мелодия C60 21197 007LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Байконур = Baikonur5:02
- A2Бу Дерды = Bu Derdy7:44
- A3Восточный Экспресс = Oriental Express3:32
- B1Ритмы Кавказа = Rhythms Of The Caucasus8:25
- B2Ветер С Берегов Ганга = Wind From The Gang4:32
- B3Вьетнамские Фрески = Vietnamese Frescoes4:20
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Вижу Землю = Looking At The Earth are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Вижу Землю = Looking At The Earth are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1984 and 2019.
When was Вижу Землю = Looking At The Earth first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1984, in USSR. One of them is Мелодия С60 21197 007.
How do I tell if my copy of Вижу Землю = Looking At The Earth is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use С60 21197 007, C60 21197 007) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, С60-21197 / 2-1 and С60-21198 / 4-2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Вижу Землю = Looking At The Earth 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.