USSR
1971- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия ГД0002623
- Format
- Flexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Mono
- Runout / matrix
33ГД0002623/2-1
Louis ArmstrongМемфис-блюз
Vinyl pressings
Мемфис-блюз
by Louis Armstrong · 1971
10 pressings1 countryDixielandJazzBlues
Мемфис-блюз was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Мемфис-блюз
8 pressings came out in 1971, 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
1971- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия Д-00031457Мелодия Д-00031458
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Red Labels
- Runout / matrix
33Д00031457/1-1Runout A stamped
33Д00031458/1-1Runout B stamped
USSR
1971- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия Д 00031457-58
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP · Yellow Labels
- Runout / matrix
33Д00031457/1-1Side 1
33Д00031458/1-1Side 2
USSR
1971- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия 33Д-00031457Мелодия 33Д-00031458
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Yellow Labels
- Runout / matrix
33Д00031457/1-1Side A runout, stamped
33Д00031458/1-1Side B runout, stamped
USSR
1971- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия Д-00031457-8
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM · Pink Label
USSR
1971- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия Д-00031457-8
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Mono
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | USSR | Мелодия ГД0002623First yearFlexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Mono · Mono | Flexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Mono · Mono |
| 1971 | USSR | Мелодия Д-00031457 / Мелодия Д-00031458First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1971 | USSR | Мелодия Д 00031457-58First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP |
| 1971 | USSR | Мелодия 33Д-00031457 / Мелодия 33Д-00031458First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1971 | USSR | Мелодия Д-00031457-8First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1971 | USSR | Мелодия Д-00031457-8First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Mono · Mono |
| 1971 | USSR | Мелодия ГД0002623First yearFlexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Mono · Mono | Flexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Mono · Mono |
| 1971 | USSR | Мелодия Д 00031457-58First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33Д-00031457 / Мелодия 33Д-000314587", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия Д-00031457-87", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Мемфис-блюз
- A2Пойте Им Тихо
- B1Лучший Блюз
- B2Рэг-тайм Большой Улицы
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Мемфис-блюз are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Мемфис-блюз are listed here, from 1 country.
When was Мемфис-блюз first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in USSR. One of them is Мелодия ГД0002623.
How do I tell if my copy of Мемфис-блюз is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ГД0002623, Д-00031457, Д 00031457-58, 33Д-00031457) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 33ГД0002623/2-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Мемфис-блюз 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.
