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Сергей КозловСказки Про Африку

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Сказки Про Африку

by Сергей Козлов · 1969

15 pressings1 countryStoryChildren's

Сказки Про Африку was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Сказки Про Африку

1 pressing came out in 1969, 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

1969
Label and catalog number
Мелодия 33Д—26027Мелодия 33Д—26028
Format
LP, 10", Mono
Runout / matrix

33Д26027/1-1Runout, side A, stamped

33Д26028/1-1Runout, side B, stamped

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.

1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1969USSRМелодия 33Д—26027 / Мелодия 33Д—26028First yearLP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
1970s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973USSRМелодия 33 Д 26027-28LP, 10", Repress, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono
1973USSRМелодия 33 Д 26027-28LP, 10", Repress, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono
1976USSRМелодия 33Д 26027-8LP, 10", Repress, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono
1980s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980USSRМелодия 33 Д 26027—28LP, 10", Repress, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono
1980USSRМелодия Д 26027 / Мелодия Д 26028LP, 10", Repress, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono
1980USSRМелодия Д 26027-8LP, 10", Repress, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono
1986USSRМелодия 33 Д—26027LP, 10", Repress, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono
1986USSRМелодия 33 Д 26027-8LP, 10", Repress, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono
1989USSRМелодия Д 26027-8LP, 10", Repress, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono
1990s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1991USSRМелодия Д26027—28LP, 10", Repress, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono
1991USSRМелодия Д 26027-8LP, 10", Repress, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USSRМелодия 33Д—26027 / Мелодия 33Д—26028LP, 10", Repress, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono
?USSRМелодия Д26027-2810", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono, Repress · Mono10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono, Repress · Mono
?USSRМелодия 33Д—26027 / Мелодия 33Д—26028LP, 10", Repress, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Кролик Ки-Ку
  2. A2Страшный Зверь
  3. B3Как Львенок И Черепаха Пели Песню

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Сказки Про Африку are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Сказки Про Африку are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1969 and 1991.

When was Сказки Про Африку first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1969, in USSR. One of them is Мелодия 33Д—26027.

How do I tell if my copy of Сказки Про Африку is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 33Д—26027) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 33Д26027/1-1 and 33Д26028/1-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Сказки Про Африку 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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