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Pyotr Ilyich TchaikovskyСпящая Красавица

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Спящая Красавица

by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · 1968

22 pressings2 countriesStoryRomanticClassicalChildren's

Спящая Красавица was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Спящая Красавица

2 pressings came out in 1968, 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

1968
Label and catalog number
Мелодия Д 015141—015142
Format
LP, Mono · Yellow labels
Runout / matrix

33Д015141/2-2Side A

33Д015142/2-3Side B

Full details of this pressing

USSR

1968
Label and catalog number
Мелодия 33Д 015141—42
Format
LP, Mono · Pink labels
Runout / matrix

33Д015141/2-2Runout side A

33Д015142/2-3Runout side B

33Д—015141Label side A

33Д—015142Label side B

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 22 vinyl pressings

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

1960s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968USSRМелодия Д 015141—015142First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1968USSRМелодия 33Д 015141—42First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975USSRМелодия 33 Д 015141-42LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1978USSRМелодия 33 Д 015141—42LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1980s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980USSRМелодия 33 Д 015141-42LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1981USSRМелодия 33 Д015141-2LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1983USSRМелодия 33 Д 015141-42LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1986USSRМелодия 33 Д 015141-2LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1987USSRМелодия Д015141-42LP, Mono, Repress · MonoLP, Mono, Repress · Mono
1987USSRМелодия 33 Д015141-2LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1987USSRМелодия Д 015141-2LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1988USSRМелодия Д015141-2LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1989USSRМелодия 33Д 015141—42LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1990s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990USSRМелодия Д 015141-2LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1991USSRМелодия Д 015141-2LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1993RussiaAprelevka Sound Inc. Д 015141-42 / МП "Авторская Песня" FAS 0011LP, Repress, Mono · Mono, Colored vinylLP, Repress, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USSRМелодия Д-015141 / Мелодия Д-015142LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?USSRМелодия 33Д-015141 / Мелодия 33Д-015142LP, Mono, Repress · MonoLP, Mono, Repress · Mono
?USSRМелодия Д 015141—015142LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?USSRМелодия Д-015141—42LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USSRМелодия 33 Д 015141-42LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?USSRМелодия 33Д 015141—42LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. AСпящая Красавица
  2. BСпящая Красавица (Окончание)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Спящая Красавица are there?

22 vinyl pressings of Спящая Красавица are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1968 and 1993.

When was Спящая Красавица first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in USSR. One of them is Мелодия Д 015141—015142.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use Д 015141—015142, 33Д 015141—42) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 33Д015141/2-2 and 33Д015142/2-3. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Спящая Красавица 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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