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Лазарь ЛагинСтарик Хоттабыч

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Старик Хоттабыч

by Лазарь Лагин · 1958

53 pressings2 countriesStoryChildren's

Старик Хоттабыч was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 Старик Хоттабыч

1 pressing came out in 1958, 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

1958
Label and catalog number
Апрелевский Завод Д—04812Апрелевский Завод Д—04813
Format
LP, Mono
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 53 vinyl pressings

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

1950s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1958USSRАпрелевский Завод Д—04812 / Апрелевский Завод Д—04813First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1970s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973USSRМелодия НД 04812-13LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1973USSRМелодия 33НД—04812 / Мелодия 33НД—04813LP, Mono · Mono, Colored vinylLP, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl
1973USSRМелодия НД 04812-13LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1973USSRМелодия НД 04812-13LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1974USSRМелодия Д 04812—04813LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1975USSRМелодия Д 04812—04813LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1976USSRМелодия Д 04812-04813LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1976USSRМелодия Д 04812—04813LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1977USSRМелодия 33 НД 04812-13LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1978USSRМелодия 33 НД 04812-13LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1978USSRМелодия Д 04812-04813LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1980s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980USSRМелодия НД 04812-13LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1983USSRМелодия НД 04812-13LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1985USSRМелодия НД 04812-13LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1986USSRМелодия Д 04812-13LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1987USSRМелодия 33НД—04812 / Мелодия 33НД—04813LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1987USSRМелодия 33 НД 04812-13LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1989USSRМелодия НД 04812-13LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1990s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990USSRМелодия Д 04812-13LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1990USSRМелодия НД 04812-13LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1990USSRМелодия НД—04812-13LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1990USSRМелодия 33 НД 04812-13LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1991USSRМелодия НД 04812-13LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1991USSRМелодия НД 04812-13LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1991USSRМелодия Д 04812-13LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1991USSRМелодия НД 04812-13LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1992RussiaМелодия НД 04812-13 / Мелодия С50-13793-4LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1993RussiaAprelevka Sound Inc. НД 04812-13LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2026RussiaМелодия MEL LP 0130LP, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono
Year unknown23 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?RussiaС.-Петербург. Завод Грампластинок НД-04812 / С.-Петербург. Завод Грампластинок НД-04813LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USSRМелодия НД 04812-13LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USSRМелодия 33НД—04812 / Мелодия 33НД—04813LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USSRМелодия 33 НД 04812-13LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USSRМелодия НД 04812-13LP, Repress, Mono · Mono, Colored vinylLP, Repress, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl
?USSRМелодия 33НД 04812-13LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USSRМелодия 33НД 04812-13LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USSRМелодия 33 НД 04812-13LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USSRМелодия НД 04812-13LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USSRМелодия НД 04812-13LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USSRМелодия 33НД 04812-13LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USSRМелодия 33 НД 04812-13LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USSRМелодия 33НД 04812-13LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?USSRМелодия НД 04812-13LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USSRМелодия Д 04812—04813LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
All 23 pressings from unknown years

Tracklist

  1. AСтарик Хоттабыч
  2. BСтарик Хоттабыч (Окончание)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Старик Хоттабыч are there?

53 vinyl pressings of Старик Хоттабыч are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1958 and 2026.

When was Старик Хоттабыч first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1958, in USSR. One of them is Апрелевский Завод Д—04812.

How do I tell if my copy of Старик Хоттабыч is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use Д—04812) 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.

How much is Старик Хоттабыч 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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