France
1989- Label and catalog number
- Nord Sud 837 881-1
- Format
- LP, Album

Vinyl pressings
by Центр · 1989
Center = Центр was first pressed on vinyl in 1989. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
5 pressings came out in 1989, the album's first year, in 3 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.
С60-29141/1-1 DMMSide A
С60-29142/1-1 DMMSide B
С60-29141/1-1 DMMSide A
С60-29142/1-1 DMMSide B
C60-29141/1-1 DMMSide 1
C60-29142/1-1 DMMSide 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | France | Nord Sud 837 881-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | USSR | Мелодия С60 29141 008First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | USSR | Мелодия С60 29141 008First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1989 | USSR | Мелодия C60 29141 008First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | USSR | Мелодия C60 29141 008LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| 1989 | Germany | Mercury 839 764-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | USSR | Мелодия С60 29141 008LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| 1990 | USSR | Мелодия C60 29141 008LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| 1990 | USSR | Мелодия C60 29141 008LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| 1990 | USSR | Мелодия C60 29141 008LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1990 | USSR | Мелодия C60 29141 008LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| 1990 | USSR | Мелодия C60 29141 008LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1990 | USSR | Мелодия C60 29141 008LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| 1990 | USSR | Мелодия C60 29141 008LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| 1990 | USSR | Мелодия C60 29141 008LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| 1990 | USSR | Мелодия С60 29141 008 / Dadada С60 29141 008LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| 1990 | USSR | Мелодия C60 29141 008LP, Album, Repress · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Repress · Colored vinyl |
17 vinyl pressings of Center = Центр are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1989 and 1990.
The earliest pressings are from 1989, in France, Germany, USSR. One of them is Nord Sud 837 881-1.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 837 881-1, 839 764-1, С60 29141 008, C60 29141 008) 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.
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.