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Олег ИвановГорький Мед

Vinyl pressings

Горький Мед

by Олег Иванов · 1979

10 pressings1 countryVocalPop

Горький Мед was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 Горький Мед

9 pressings came out in 1979, 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

1979
Label and catalog number
Мелодия 33 С 62—11655-6
Format
7", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

С62-11655/4-1Side 1

С62-11656/4-1Side 2

Full details of this pressing

USSR

1979
Label and catalog number
Мелодия Г62—07225-6
Format
Flexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono
Runout / matrix

Г62-07225/1-1Side A

Г62-07226/1-1Side B

Full details of this pressing

USSR

1979
Label and catalog number
Мелодия С 62—11655-56
Format
7", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

С62-11655/4-1Side 1

С62-11656/4-1Side 2

Full details of this pressing

USSR

1979
Label and catalog number
Мелодия 33 С 62—11655-6
Format
7", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

С62-11655/4-1Side 1

С62-11656/4-1Side 2

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.

1970s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1979USSRМелодия 33 С 62--11655-6First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM7", 33 ⅓ RPM
1979USSRМелодия 33 С 62—11655-6First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM7", 33 ⅓ RPM
1979USSRМелодия Г62—07225-6First yearFlexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · MonoFlexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono
1979USSRМелодия С 62—11655-56First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM7", 33 ⅓ RPM
1979USSRМелодия 33 С 62—11655-6First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM7", 33 ⅓ RPM
1979USSRМелодия 33 С 62--11655-6First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM7", 33 ⅓ RPM
1979USSRМелодия 33 С 62--11655-6First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM7", 33 ⅓ RPM
1979USSRМелодия 33 С 62—11655-6First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM7", 33 ⅓ RPM
1979USSRМелодия С62—11655 / Мелодия С62—11656First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USSRМелодия 33 С 62—11655-67", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. АГорький Мед
  2. В1Листопад
  3. В2Вьюга Белая

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Горький Мед are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Горький Мед are listed here, from 1 country.

When was Горький Мед first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1979, in USSR. One of them is Мелодия 33 С 62--11655-6.

How do I tell if my copy of Горький Мед is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 33 С 62--11655-6, 33 С 62—11655-6, Г62—07225-6, С 62—11655-56) 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 Горький Мед 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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