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Песни (ЯК-Истребитель) by Владимир Высоцкий, album cover

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Песни (ЯК-Истребитель)

by Владимир Высоцкий · 1981

24 pressings1 countryChansonBalladPop

Песни (ЯК-Истребитель) was first pressed on vinyl in 1981. 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 (ЯК-Истребитель)

21 pressings came out in 1981, 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

1981
Label and catalog number
Мелодия С62-16247-8
Format
7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo · Red Labels
Runout / matrix

С60-16247/4-2Side A, Runout

С60-16248/4-1Side B, Runout

Full details of this pressing

USSR

1981
Label and catalog number
Мелодия Г62—08519-20
Format
Flexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono
Runout / matrix

Г62-08519/2-1Side A runout stamped

Г62-08520/2-1Side B runout stamped

Full details of this pressing

USSR

1981
Label and catalog number
Мелодия C62-16247-8
Format
7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo · Flipback Sleeve
Runout / matrix

С62-16247/4-1Side A Runout, Stamped

С62-16248/4-1Side B Runout, Stamped

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 24 vinyl pressings

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

1980s22 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981USSRМелодия С62-16247-8First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
1981USSRМелодия C62-16247—48First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM7", 33 ⅓ RPM
1981USSRМелодия C62—16247-8First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM7", 33 ⅓ RPM
1981USSRМелодия Г62—08519-20First yearFlexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · MonoFlexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono
1981USSRМелодия Г62—08519-20First yearFlexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · MonoFlexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono
1981USSRМелодия C62-16247-8First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
1981USSRМелодия C62-16247-8First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM7", 33 ⅓ RPM
1981USSRМелодия C62-16247-8First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM7", 33 ⅓ RPM
1981USSRМелодия C62-16247 / Мелодия C62-162487", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress, Stereo7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress, Stereo
1981USSRМелодия C62-16247-8First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM7", 33 ⅓ RPM
1981USSRМелодия C62-16247-8First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM7", 33 ⅓ RPM
1981USSRМелодия C62-16247-8First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
1981USSRМелодия 33 С62-16247—48First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM7", 33 ⅓ RPM
1981USSRМелодия С62-16247-8First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
1981USSRМелодия С62-16247-8First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
All 22 pressings from the 1980s
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USSRМелодия С62-16247 / Мелодия С62-162487", 33 ⅓ RPM7", 33 ⅓ RPM
?USSRМелодия С62-16247 / Мелодия С62-162487", 33 ⅓ RPM7", 33 ⅓ RPM

Tracklist

  1. A1ЯК-Истребитель3:18
  2. A2Дом Хрустальный2:25
  3. B1Надежда2:50
  4. B2Еще Не Вечер2:40

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Песни (ЯК-Истребитель) are there?

24 vinyl pressings of Песни (ЯК-Истребитель) are listed here, from 1 country.

When was Песни (ЯК-Истребитель) first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1981, in USSR. One of them is Мелодия С62-16247-8.

How do I tell if my copy of Песни (ЯК-Истребитель) is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use С62-16247-8, C62-16247—48, C62—16247-8, Г62—08519-20) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, С60-16247/4-2 and С60-16248/4-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Песни (ЯК-Истребитель) 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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