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Тамара МиансароваЧерный Кот / Город Спит

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Черный Кот / Город Спит

by Тамара Миансарова · 1964

15 pressings1 countryVocalSchlagerPop

Черный Кот / Город Спит was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Черный Кот / Город Спит

8 pressings came out in 1964, 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

1964
Label and catalog number
Апрелевский Завод 43123Апрелевский Завод 43124
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono
Full details of this pressing

USSR

1964
Label and catalog number
Мелодия 43123Мелодия 43124
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

43123/1-3A, stamped runout

43124/1-1B, stamped runout

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.

1960s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964USSRМелодия 43123 / Мелодия 43124First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1964USSRМелодия 43123 / Мелодия 43124First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono
1964USSRАккорд 43123 / Аккорд 43124First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono
1964USSRMelodija 43123 / Melodija 43124First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono
1964USSRАпрелевский Завод 43123 / Апрелевский Завод 43124First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono
1964USSRМелодия 43123 / Мелодия 43124First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1964USSRМелодия 43123 / Мелодия 43124First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1964USSRМелодия 43123 / Мелодия 43124First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USSRЗавод Бытовых Приборов г. Житомир 43123 / Завод Бытовых Приборов г. Житомир 43124Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono
?USSRАпрелевский Завод 43123 / Апрелевский Завод 43124Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?USSRМелодия 43123 / Мелодия 43124Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USSRМелодия 43123 / Мелодия 43124Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?USSRАккорд 43123 / Аккорд 43124Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?USSRМелодия 43123 / Мелодия 43124Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?USSRМелодия 43123 / Мелодия 43124Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM

Tracklist

  1. AЧерный Кот
  2. BГород Спит

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Черный Кот / Город Спит are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Черный Кот / Город Спит are listed here, from 1 country.

When was Черный Кот / Город Спит first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1964, in USSR. One of them is Мелодия 43123.

How do I tell if my copy of Черный Кот / Город Спит is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 43123) 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 Черный Кот / Город Спит 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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