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Советские Мелодии

by Various Artists · 1972

28 pressings1 countrySchlagerPopClassicalFolk

Советские Мелодии was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Советские Мелодии

5 pressings came out in 1972, 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

1972
Label and catalog number
Мелодия СМ 03187-8
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

33СМ03187/3-1Runout side A

33СМ03188/3-1Runout side B

Full details of this pressing

USSR

1972
Label and catalog number
Мелодия СМ 03187-8
Format
LP, Compilation · Export Edition
Runout / matrix

33СМ 03187/4-3Runout Side A

33СМ 03188/3-2Runout Side B

33СМ 03187(a)Label Side A

33СМ 03188(a)Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

USSR

1972
Label and catalog number
Мелодия 33СМ 03187-88(а)
Format
LP, Compilation · Export Edition
Runout / matrix

33СМ 03187/3-1Runout Side A

33СМ 03188/3-1Runout Side B

33СМ—03187(a)Label Side A

33СМ—03188(a)Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

USSR

1972
Label and catalog number
Мелодия СМ 03187-8
Format
LP, Compilation, Stereo · Export Edition
Runout / matrix

33СМ 03187/4-5Runout Side A

33СМ 03188/3-1Runout Side B

33СМ 03187(a)Label Side A

33СМ 03188(a)Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

USSR

1972
Label and catalog number
Мелодия 33СМ 03187-88(а)
Format
LP, Compilation · Export Edition
Runout / matrix

33СМ 03187/3-1Runout Side A

33СМ 03188/3-1Runout Side B

33СМ—03187(a)Label Side A

33СМ—03188(a)Label 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 28 vinyl pressings

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

1970s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972USSRМелодия СМ 03187-8First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1972USSRМелодия 33СМ 03187-88(а)First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1972USSRМелодия СМ 03187-8First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1972USSRМелодия СМ 03187-8First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1972USSRМелодия 33СМ 03187-88(а)First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1974USSRМелодия 33СМ 03187-88(a)LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1977USSRМелодия 33СМ–03187 / Мелодия 33СМ–03188LP, Compilation, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Compilation, Stereo · Colored vinyl
1977USSRМелодия 33СМ–03187 / Мелодия 33СМ–03188LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1978USSRМелодия 33СМ 03187-88(а)LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980USSRМелодия 33СМ 03187-8LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
1988USSRМелодия С60 03187 002LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
Year unknown17 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USSRМелодия СМ 03187-8LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?USSRМелодия СМ 03187-8LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
?USSRМелодия 33СМ 03187-88LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?USSRМелодия СМ 03187-8LP, Compilation, RepressLP, Compilation, Repress
?USSRМелодия 33СМ 03187-88(а)LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?USSRМелодия 33СМ 03187-88(a)LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?USSRМелодия 33 СМ 03187–88LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?USSRМелодия 33СМ 03187-88(а)LP, Compilation, RepressLP, Compilation, Repress
?USSRМелодия СМ 03187-88LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?USSRМелодия 33СМ 03187-8LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
?USSRМелодия 33СМ 03187-88(a)LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
?USSRМелодия 33СМ 03187–88LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
?USSRМелодия 33 СМ 03187—88LP, Compilation, Reissue, StereoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo
?USSRМелодия СМ 03187-88LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
?USSRМелодия 33СМ–03187-88(a)LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
All 17 pressings from unknown years

Tracklist

  1. A1Идет Рабочий Класс
  2. A2Ах Ты, Степь Широкая
  3. A3Катюша
  4. A4На Горе-То Калина
  5. A5Звездам Навстречу
  6. A6Калинка
  7. B1Подмосковные Вечера
  8. B2Нежность
  9. B3Коробейники
  10. B4Русское Поле
  11. B5А Где Мне Взять Такую Песню
  12. B6Черноглазая Казачка

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Советские Мелодии are there?

28 vinyl pressings of Советские Мелодии are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1972 and 1988.

When was Советские Мелодии first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1972, in USSR. One of them is Мелодия СМ 03187-8.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use СМ 03187-8, 33СМ 03187-88(а)) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 33СМ03187/3-1 and 33СМ03188/3-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Советские Мелодии 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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