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Маргарита СамсоноваЗачем / Море

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Зачем / Море

by Маргарита Самсонова · 1957

10 pressings1 countrySchlagerVocalPop

Зачем / Море was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 Зачем / Море

5 pressings came out in 1957, 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

1957
Label and catalog number
Апрелевский Завод 27705Апрелевский Завод 28750
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono
Runout / matrix

27705/1-1A-side Run-out, Hand-etched

28750/3-1B-side Run-out, Hand-etched

Full details of this pressing

USSR

1957
Label and catalog number
Апрелевский Завод 27705Апрелевский Завод 28750
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono
Runout / matrix

27705/1-1A-side run-out, hand-etched

28750/3-1B-side run-out, hand-etched

Full details of this pressing

USSR

1957
Label and catalog number
Ленинградский Завод 27705Ленинградский Завод 28750
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono
Runout / matrix

27705/1-1A-side Run-out, Hand-etched

28750/3-1B-side Run-out, Hand-etched

Full details of this pressing

USSR

1957
Label and catalog number
Апрелевский Завод 27705Апрелевский Завод 28750
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Full details of this pressing

USSR

1957
Label and catalog number
Апрелевский Завод 27705Апрелевский Завод 28750
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono
Runout / matrix

27705/1-1A-side Run-out, Hand-etched

28750/3-1B-side Run-out, Hand-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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1950s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1957USSRАпрелевский Завод 27705 / Апрелевский Завод 28750First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono
1957USSRАпрелевский Завод 27705 / Апрелевский Завод 28750First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono
1957USSRЛенинградский Завод 27705 / Ленинградский Завод 28750First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono
1957USSRАпрелевский Завод 27705 / Апрелевский Завод 28750First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1957USSRАпрелевский Завод 27705 / Апрелевский Завод 28750First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960USSRLīgo 27705 / Līgo 28750Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue, Mono · Mono
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USSRЛенинградский Завод 27705 / Ленинградский Завод 28750Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono
?USSRЛенинградский Завод 27705 / Ленинградский Завод 28750Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono
?USSRКрасносельский Завод 27705 / Красносельский Завод 28750Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono
?USSRLīgo 27705 / Līgo 28750Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. AЗачем
  2. BМоре

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Зачем / Море are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Зачем / Море are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1957 and 1960.

When was Зачем / Море first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1957, in USSR. One of them is Апрелевский Завод 27705.

How do I tell if my copy of Зачем / Море is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 27705) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 27705/1-1 and 28750/3-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Зачем / Море 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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