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Pyotr Ilyich TchaikovskyРомансы

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Романсы

by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · 1979

14 pressings3 countriesRomanticClassical

Романсы 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 Романсы

3 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 2 countries. 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 С10—12265-6
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

С10—12265/3-1Side A

С10—12266/3-1Side B

Full details of this pressing

USSR

1979
Label and catalog number
Мелодия С10 12265 000
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

С10-12265/3-1Side A runout

С10-12266/3-1Side B runout

12265Side A label

12266Side B label

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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1970s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1979ItalyRicordi RCL 27075First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1979USSRМелодия 33 С10—12265-6First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1979USSRМелодия С10 12265 000First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1980s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980USSRМелодия 33 С10—12265-6LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1980USSRМелодия С10—12265-6LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1981JapanVictor VIC-28020LP, AlbumLP, Album
1981USSRМелодия 33 С10—12265-6LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1981USSRМелодия С10—12265-6LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1982USSRМелодия С10—12265-6LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1985USSRМелодия 33 С10—12265-6LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USSRМелодия С10—12265-66LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?USSRМелодия С10—12265 / Мелодия С10—12266LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?USSRМелодия С10—12265-66LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
?USSRМелодия С10—12265-66LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. А1Примиренье
  2. А2Уж Гасли В Комнатах Огни
  3. А3Я Ли В Поле Да Не Травушка Была
  4. А4Ночь
  5. А5Нет, Только Тот, Кто Знал
  6. В1Средь Шумного Бала
  7. В2То Было Раннею Весной
  8. В3Закатилось Солнце
  9. В4Не Спрашивай
  10. В5Снова, Как Прежде, Один
  11. В6Песнь Цыганки
  12. В7Кабы Знала Я

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Романсы are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Романсы are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1979 and 1985.

When was Романсы first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1979, in USSR, Italy. One of them is Мелодия 33 С10—12265-6.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 33 С10—12265-6, С10 12265 000, RCL 27075) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, С10—12265/3-1 and С10—12266/3-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Романсы 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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