USSR
1983- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия С62 20411 009
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM · White Labels
- Runout / matrix
С62-20411/4-2Side A runout, stamped
С62-20412/4-1Side B runout, stamped
John LennonПредставьте Себе / Как? / Хочу Правды / Любовь Моя
Vinyl pressings
Представьте Себе / Как? / Хочу Правды / Любовь Моя
by John Lennon · 1983
20 pressings1 countryClassic RockRock
Представьте Себе was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 Представьте Себе
8 pressings came out in 1983, 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
1983- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия Г62—10365-6
- Format
- Flexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono
USSR
1983- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия C62 20411 009
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
C62-20412/4-2Side B (variant 1)
C62-20412/4-1Side B (variant 2)
USSR
1983- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия Г62—10365-66
- Format
- Flexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Green Sleeve, Transparent Blue Flexi
- Runout / matrix
Г62—10365/2-1Side A
Г62—10366/2-1Side B
USSR
1983- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия С62 20411 009
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM · White Labels
- Runout / matrix
С62-20411/4-2Side A runout, stamped
С62-20412/4-1Side B runout, stamped
20411Matrix on Side A label
20412Matrix on Side B label
USSR
1983- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия C62 20411 009
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
C62-20411/4-2Side A
C62 20412/4-2Side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s18 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | USSR | Мелодия С62 20411 009First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1983 | USSR | Мелодия Г62—10365-6First yearFlexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | Flexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1983 | USSR | Мелодия C62 20411 009First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1983 | USSR | Мелодия Г62—10365-66First yearFlexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl | Flexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl |
| 1983 | USSR | Мелодия С62 20411 009First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1983 | USSR | Мелодия C62 20411 009First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| 1983 | USSR | Мелодия C62 20411 009First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| 1983 | USSR | Мелодия C62 20411 009First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Stereo | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Stereo |
| 1984 | USSR | Мелодия C62 20411 0097", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress, Stereo | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress, Stereo |
| 1984 | USSR | Мелодия C 62 20411 0097", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress |
| 1984 | USSR | Мелодия C 62 20411 0097", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress |
| 1984 | USSR | Мелодия С62 20411 0097", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1984 | USSR | Мелодия C62 20411 0097", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1984 | USSR | Мелодия C 62 20411 0097", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1984 | USSR | Мелодия C 62 20411 0097", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | USSR | Мелодия Г62—10365-6Flexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | Flexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия Г62—10365-6Flexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | Flexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Представьте Себе3:04
- A2Как?3:37
- B1Хочу Правды3:11
- B2Любовь Моя2:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Представьте Себе are there?
20 vinyl pressings of Представьте Себе are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1983 and 1985.
When was Представьте Себе first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1983, in USSR. One of them is Мелодия С62 20411 009.
How do I tell if my copy of Представьте Себе is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use С62 20411 009, Г62—10365-6, C62 20411 009, Г62—10365-66) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, С62-20411/4-2 and С62-20412/4-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Представьте Себе 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.
