USSR
1973- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия С 62-06221-22
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM · White Labels
Vinyl pressings
by Karel Gott · 1973
Я Открываю Двери was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
1 pressing came out in 1973, 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.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | USSR | Мелодия С 62-06221-22First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1975 | USSR | Мелодия 33С 62—06221-227", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1975 | USSR | Мелодия C 62-06221-227", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1975 | USSR | Мелодия С62—06221-227", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1975 | USSR | Мелодия Г62—04959-60Flexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | Flexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1975 | USSR | Мелодия 33С62-06221-227", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1975 | USSR | Мелодия C62-06221-227", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1975 | USSR | Мелодия Г62—04959-60Flexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM | Flexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1975 | USSR | Мелодия С62—06221-227", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1975 | USSR | Мелодия С62—06221-227", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1975 | USSR | Мелодия C 62—06221-227", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP |
| 1975 | USSR | Мелодия C 62—06221-227", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP |
| 1975 | USSR | Мелодия C 62—06221-227", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP |
| 1975 | USSR | Мелодия C 62—06221-227", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP |
| 1975 | USSR | Мелодия C 62—06221-227", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | USSR | Мелодия C62-06221-27", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | USSR | Мелодия C62-06221-27", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия C62-06221-227", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Stereo · Colored vinyl | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия C62-06221-227", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Stereo · Colored vinyl | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия C62-06221 / Мелодия C62-062227", 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия C62-06221 / Мелодия C62-062227", 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия C62-06221 / Мелодия C62-062227", 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl |
43 vinyl pressings of Я Открываю Двери are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1973 and 1980.
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in USSR. One of them is Мелодия С 62-06221-22.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use С 62-06221-22) 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.
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.