USSR
1980- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия 33 С 60—14761-2
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · АЗГ, Red Labels
- Runout / matrix
С60 -14762/2-1Side A, etched
С60 -14761/2-1Side B, etched
Vinyl pressings
Песни = Songs
by Владимир Высоцкий · 1980
116 pressings1 countryBalladChansonPop
Песни = Songs was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 Песни = Songs
27 pressings came out in 1980, 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
1980- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия С60-14761-2
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono, Stereo · РЗГ Pressing, Blue Labels
USSR
1980- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия С60 — 14761-2
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · АЗГ, Red Labels, Laminated Cover
- Runout / matrix
С60-14761/2-1Side A Runout Stamped
С60-14762/2-1Side B Runout Stamped
USSR
1980- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия 33 С 60—14761-2
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · АЗГ Pressing, Yellow Labels
USSR
1980- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия C 60—14761-2
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono, Stereo · АЗГ Pressing, Red Label
USSR
1980- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия 33 С 60—14761-2
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · АЗГ, Yellow Labels
- Runout / matrix
С60-14761/2-1Side 1 (variant 2, variant 3)
С60-14762/2-1Side 2 (variant 2, variant 3)
С60-14761/2-3Side 1 (variant 4)
С60-14762/4-4Side 2 (variant 4)
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 116 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s89 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | USSR | Мелодия 33 С 60—14761-2First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1980 | USSR | Мелодия С60-14761-2First yearLP, Album, Mono, Stereo · Mono | LP, Album, Mono, Stereo · Mono |
| 1980 | USSR | Мелодия С60 — 14761-2First yearLP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| 1980 | USSR | Мелодия 33 С 60—14761-2First yearLP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| 1980 | USSR | Мелодия C 60—14761-2First yearLP, Album, Mono, Stereo · Mono | LP, Album, Mono, Stereo · Mono |
| 1980 | USSR | Мелодия 33 С 60—14761-2First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1980 | USSR | Мелодия 33 С 60—14761-2First yearLP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| 1980 | USSR | Мелодия С60—14761-2First yearLP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| 1980 | USSR | Мелодия 33 С 60—14761-2LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| 1980 | USSR | Мелодия C 60—14761-2First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1980 | USSR | Мелодия C 60—14761-2First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1980 | USSR | Мелодия С60 — 14761-2LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| 1980 | USSR | Мелодия C60-14761-2First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1980 | USSR | Мелодия С60-14761-2LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| 1980 | USSR | Мелодия 33 С 60—14761-2LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown27 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | USSR | Мелодия C60—14761-2LP, Album, Mono, Stereo, Repress · Mono | LP, Album, Mono, Stereo, Repress · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия C 60—14761-2LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия C60 — 14761-2LP, Album, Repress, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия C60 — 14761-2LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия C 60—14761-2LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия С60 — 14761-2LP, Album, Repress, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия C 60—14761-2LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия C60 — 14761-2LP, Album, Repress, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия C60 — 14761-2LP, Album, Repress, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33 С 60—14761-2LP, Album, Repress, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия С 60—14761-2LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия C 60—14761-2LP, Album, Mono, Stereo · Mono | LP, Album, Mono, Stereo · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия C60 — 14761-2LP, Album, Repress, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия С60 — 14761-2LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия C60 — 14761-2LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Песня О Друге = Song Of A Friend2:51
- A2Он Не Вернулся Из Боя = He Didn't Come Back From The Battle3:18
- A3Скалолазка = A Cliffclamberer2:40
- A4Прощание С Горами = Farewell To Mountains2:45
- A5Жираф = Giraffe2:13
- A6Вершина = A Summit2:37
- B1Сыновья Уходят В Бой = Sons Leave For Battle2:28
- B2Лирическая = Lyric Song3:17
- B3Ноль Семь = 07 (Trunk Line Number)2:30
- B4Песня О Переселении Душ = Moving Of Souls2:40
- B5Утренняя Гимнастика = Morning Gymnastics3:06
- B6Корабли = Ships2:57
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Песни = Songs are there?
116 vinyl pressings of Песни = Songs are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1980 and 1989.
When was Песни = Songs first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1980, in USSR. One of them is Мелодия 33 С 60—14761-2.
How do I tell if my copy of Песни = Songs is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 33 С 60—14761-2, С60-14761-2, С60 — 14761-2, C 60—14761-2) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, С60 -14762/2-1 and С60 -14761/2-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Песни = Songs 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.
