USSR
1974- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия 33Д 00035249—50
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono

Vinyl pressings
by Владимир Высоцкий · 1974
Мы Вращаем Землю was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
14 pressings came out in 1974, 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.
33Д00035249 / 1-1Side A, stamped
33Д00035250 / 3-1Side B, stamped
33Д00035249 / 1-1
33Д00035250 / 3-1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | USSR | Мелодия 33Д 00035249—50First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | USSR | Мелодия 33 Д 00035249-50First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | USSR | Мелодия 33Д 00035249—50First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | USSR | Мелодия Д-00035249-50First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | USSR | Мелодия 33Д 00035249—50First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | USSR | Мелодия 33Д-00035249-50First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | USSR | Мелодия 33Д-00035249-50First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | USSR | Мелодия 33Д-00035249-50First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | USSR | Мелодия Д-00035249-507", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono, Repress · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono, Repress · Mono |
| 1974 | USSR | Мелодия Д-00035249 / Мелодия Д-00035250First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | USSR | Мелодия 33Д—00035249 / Мелодия 33Д—00035250First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | USSR | Мелодия 33Д—00035249 / Мелодия 33Д—00035250First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | USSR | Мелодия 33Д—00035249 / Мелодия 33Д—00035250First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | USSR | Мелодия 33Д 00035249—50First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | USSR | Мелодия 33Д 00035249—50First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | USSR | Мелодия 33 Д 00035249-507", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono, Repress · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono, Repress · Mono |
| 1980 | USSR | Мелодия Д-00035249 / Мелодия Д-000352507", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1980 | USSR | Мелодия 33Д—00035249 / Мелодия 33Д—000352507", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1980 | USSR | Мелодия 33Д—00035249 / Мелодия 33Д—000352507", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1981 | USSR | Мелодия Д 00035249—507", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1982 | USSR | Мелодия Д-00035249 / Мелодия Д-000352507", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono, Repress · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono, Repress · Mono |
| 1984 | USSR | Мелодия 33Д 00035249—507", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | USSR | Мелодия Д00035249-507", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono, Repress · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono, Repress · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33 Д 00035249-507", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono, Repress · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono, Repress · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33Д-00035249-507", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono, Repress · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono, Repress · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33Д-00035249 / Мелодия 33Д-000352507", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33Д 00035249—507", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33Д 00035249—507", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия Д-00035249-507", 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия Д-00035249 / Мелодия Д-000352507", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия Д-00035249-507", 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия Д-00035249-507", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия Д-00035249 / Мелодия Д-000352507", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33Д 00035249—507", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress, Mono · Mono |
34 vinyl pressings of Мы Вращаем Землю are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1974 and 1984.
The earliest pressings are from 1974, in USSR. One of them is Мелодия 33Д 00035249—50.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 33Д 00035249—50, 33 Д 00035249-50, Д-00035249-50, 33Д-00035249-50) 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.