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Людмила ГурченкоПойми / Отчего, Почему

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Пойми / Отчего, Почему

by Людмила Гурченко · 1958

15 pressings1 countryVocalSchlagerSoundtrackPop

Пойми / Отчего, Почему 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 Пойми / Отчего, Почему

7 pressings 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
Līgo 29972Līgo 29973
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono
Runout / matrix

29972/2-1A-side Run-out, Hand-etched

29973/2-1B-side Run-out, Hand-etched

Full details of this pressing

USSR

1958
Label and catalog number
Ленинградский Завод 29972Ленинградский Завод 29973
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono
Runout / matrix

29972/2-1A-side Run-out, Hand-etched

29973/2-1B-side Run-out, Hand-etched

Full details of this pressing

USSR

1958
Label and catalog number
Апрелевский Завод 29972Апрелевский Завод 29973
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Red Labels
Runout / matrix

29972/2-1A-side Run-out, Hand-etched

29973/2-1B-side Run-out, Hand-etched

Full details of this pressing

USSR

1958
Label and catalog number
Ленинградский Завод 29972Ленинградский Завод 29973
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono
Runout / matrix

29972/2-1A-side Run-out, Hand-etched

29973/2-1B-side Run-out, Hand-etched

Full details of this pressing

USSR

1958
Label and catalog number
Ленинградский Завод 29972Ленинградский Завод 29973
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM · Yellow Labels
Full details of this pressing

USSR

1958
Label and catalog number
Апрелевский Завод 29972Апрелевский Завод 29973
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Gray Labels
Runout / matrix

29972/2-1Side A runout etched

29973/2-1Side B runout etched

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 15 vinyl pressings

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

1950s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1958USSRLīgo 29972 / Līgo 29973First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono
1958USSRЛенинградский Завод 29972 / Ленинградский Завод 29973First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono
1958USSRАпрелевский Завод 29972 / Апрелевский Завод 29973First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono
1958USSRЛенинградский Завод 29972 / Ленинградский Завод 29973First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono
1958USSRЛенинградский Завод 29972 / Ленинградский Завод 29973First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1958USSRАпрелевский Завод 29972 / Апрелевский Завод 29973First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono
1958USSRLīgo 29972 / Līgo 29973First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1959USSRАпрелевский Завод 29972 / Апрелевский Завод 29973Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress, Mono · Mono
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960USSRАпрелевский Завод 29972 / Апрелевский Завод 29973Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress, Mono · Mono
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USSRMelodija 29972 / Melodija 29973Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USSRАпрелевский Завод 29972 / Апрелевский Завод 29973Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Colored vinylShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl
?USSRАпрелевский Завод 29972 / Апрелевский Завод 29973Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono
?USSRАпрелевский Завод 29972 / Апрелевский Завод 29973Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono
?USSRАпрелевский Завод 29972 / Апрелевский Завод 2997310", 78 RPM, Repress10", 78 RPM, Repress
?USSRАпрелевский Завод 29972 / Апрелевский Завод 29973Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. AПойми
  2. BОтчего, Почему, Из К-ф «Повесть О Первой Любви»

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Пойми / Отчего, Почему are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Пойми / Отчего, Почему are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1958 and 1960.

When was Пойми / Отчего, Почему first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1958, in USSR. One of them is Līgo 29972.

How do I tell if my copy of Пойми / Отчего, Почему is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 29972) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 29972/2-1 and 29973/2-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Пойми / Отчего, Почему 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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