USSR
1972- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия М62-36797
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Mono · White Label
Vinyl pressings
by Les Humphries Singers · 1972
Meкcикo 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.
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | USSR | Мелодия М62-36797First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | USSR | Мелодия М62-36797-87", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | USSR | Мелодия Г62—04465-6Flexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | Flexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | USSR | Мелодия М62-36797-87", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | USSR | Мелодия М62-36797-87", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | USSR | Мелодия Г62-04465 / Мелодия Г62-04466Flexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | Flexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | USSR | Мелодия Г62—04465-6Flexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | Flexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | USSR | Мелодия М62-36797-87", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | USSR | Мелодия М62—36797 / Мелодия М62—367987", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | USSR | Мелодия Г62-04465 / Мелодия Г62-04466Flexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl | Flexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl |
| 1974 | USSR | Мелодия 33М 62—36797-987", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1976 | USSR | Мелодия М62-36797-987", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | USSR | Мелодия М62-36797-987", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия М62-36797 / Мелодия М62-367987", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия М62-36797-987", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
15 vinyl pressings of Meкcикo are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1972 and 1976.
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in USSR. One of them is Мелодия М62-36797.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use М62-36797) 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.