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Лайма Вайкуле = Laima Vaikule

by Лайма Вайкуле · 1987

38 pressings1 countryVocalJazzPop

Лайма Вайкуле = Laima Vaikule was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 Лайма Вайкуле = Laima Vaikule

4 pressings came out in 1987, 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

1987
Label and catalog number
Мелодия С60 26187 003
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · РЗГ Pressing, Red Labels
Runout / matrix

С60-26187/1-4 DMMSide A, stamped

С60-26188/1-2 DMMSide B, stamped

С60-26187/1-1 DMMVariant 2

С60-26188/1-1 DMMVariant 2

Full details of this pressing

USSR

1987
Label and catalog number
Мелодия C60 26187 003
Format
LP, Album · White Labels
Runout / matrix

С60-26187/1-4 DMMSide A runout, stamped

С60-26188/1-2 DMMSide B runout, stamped

Full details of this pressing

USSR

1987
Label and catalog number
Мелодия С60 26187 003
Format
LP, Album · Red Labels
Runout / matrix

С60-26187/1-3 DMMSide A runout, stamped (Var. 1)

С60-26188/1-2 DMMSide B runout, stamped (Var. 1)

С60-26187/1-4 DMMSide A runout, stamped (Var. 2)

С60-26188/1-2 DMMSide B runout, stamped (Var. 2)

Full details of this pressing

USSR

1987
Label and catalog number
Мелодия С60 26187 003
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · ЛЗГ Pressing, Laminated Sleeve, White Labels
Runout / matrix

С60-26187/1-3 DMMSide A, stamped

С60-26188/1-2 DMMSide B, 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 38 vinyl pressings

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

1980s33 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1987USSRМелодия С60 26187 003First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1987USSRМелодия C60 26187 003LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1987USSRМелодия C60 26187 003First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1987USSRМелодия С60 26187 003First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1987USSRМелодия C60 26187 003LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1987USSRМелодия С60 26187 003First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1987USSRМелодия С60 26187 003LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1988USSRМелодия C60 26187 003LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1988USSRМелодия C60 26187 003LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1988USSRМелодия C60 26187 003LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1988USSRМелодия С60 26187 003LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1988USSRМелодия С60 26187 003LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1988USSRМелодия С60 26187 003LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1988USSRМелодия С60 26187 003LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1988USSRМелодия C60 26187 003LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
All 33 pressings from the 1980s
1990s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990USSRМелодия C60 26187 003LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1990USSRМелодия С60 26187 003LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1990USSRМелодия С60 26187 003LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1991USSRМелодия C60 26187 003LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USSRМелодия C60 26187 003LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress

Tracklist

  1. A1Еще Не Вечер = It's Not Evening Yet3:35
  2. A2Чарли = Charlie3:25
  3. A3Самый Медленный Поезд = The Slowest Train4:28
  4. A4Пугало = Scarecrow4:32
  5. A5Шаляй-Валяй = Shalai-Valai3:30
  6. B1Вернисаж = Varnishing Day4:44
  7. B2Деловая Женщина = Business Woman5:16
  8. B3Шерлок Холмс = Sherlock Holmes3:44
  9. B4Ночной Костер = Night Campfire4:40

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Лайма Вайкуле = Laima Vaikule are there?

38 vinyl pressings of Лайма Вайкуле = Laima Vaikule are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1987 and 1991.

When was Лайма Вайкуле = Laima Vaikule first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1987, in USSR. One of them is Мелодия С60 26187 003.

How do I tell if my copy of Лайма Вайкуле = Laima Vaikule is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use С60 26187 003, C60 26187 003) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, С60-26187/1-4 DMM and С60-26188/1-2 DMM. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Лайма Вайкуле = Laima Vaikule 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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