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Hans Christian AndersenОле-Лукойе

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Оле-Лукойе

by Hans Christian Andersen · 1972

11 pressings1 countryStoryChildren's

Оле-Лукойе was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Оле-Лукойе

1 pressing came out in 1972, 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

1972
Label and catalog number
Мелодия Д 31697-98
Format
LP, 10", Mono
Runout / matrix

33Д31697/1-1Side A Runout Stamped

33Д31698/1-1Side B Runout Stamped

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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972USSRМелодия Д 31697-98First yearLP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
1980s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980USSRМелодия Д31697-98LP, 10", Repress, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono
1980USSRМелодия Д31697-9810"10"
1980USSRМелодия 33Д 31697-98 / Мелодия 33Д—31697-98LP, 10", Repress, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono
1981USSRМелодия 33 Д 31697-8 / Мелодия 33Д—31697-98LP, 10", Repress, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono
1981USSRМелодия Д 31697-8LP, 10", Repress, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono
1988USSRМелодия Д31697—98LP, 10", Repress, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono
1989USSRМелодия Д31697—98LP, 10", Repress, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono
1990s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990USSRМелодия Д31697—98LP, 10", Repress, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono
1991USSRМелодия Д31697—98LP, 10", Repress, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USSRМелодия Д31697-98LP, 10", Repress, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. AОле-Лукойе
  2. BОле-Лукойе (Окончание)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Оле-Лукойе are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Оле-Лукойе are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1972 and 1991.

When was Оле-Лукойе first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1972, in USSR. One of them is Мелодия Д 31697-98.

How do I tell if my copy of Оле-Лукойе is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use Д 31697-98) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 33Д31697/1-1 and 33Д31698/1-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Оле-Лукойе 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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