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Песня О Друге

by Владимир Высоцкий · 1988

40 pressings1 countryChansonPop

Песня О Друге was first pressed on vinyl in 1988. 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 Песня О Друге

23 pressings came out in 1988, 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

1988
Label and catalog number
Мелодия М60 48259 000
Format
LP, Mono · Red Labels
Runout / matrix

М60-48259/3-6 DMMSide A runout, stamped, Variant 1

М60-48260/1-6 DMMSide B runout, stamped, Variant 1

М60-48259/3-6 DMMSide A runout, stamped, variant 2

М60-48260/1-4 DMMSide B runout, stamped, variant 2

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USSR

1988
Label and catalog number
Мелодия М60 48259 000
Format
LP, Mono · Red labels
Runout / matrix

М60-48259/3-3 DMMSide A Runout, Stamped

М60-48260/3-3 DMMSide B Runout, Stamped

Full details of this pressing

USSR

1988
Label and catalog number
Мелодия М60 48259 000
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

М60-48259/1-1 DMMSide A Stamped, Var. 1

М60-48260/1-2 DMMSide B Stamped, Var. 1

М60-48259/3-6 DMMSide A Stamped, Var. 2

М60-48260/3-3 DMMSide B Stamped, Var. 2

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 40 vinyl pressings

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

1980s33 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1988USSRМелодия М60 48259 000First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1988USSRМелодия М60 48259 000First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1988USSRМелодия М60 48259 000First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1988USSRМелодия М60 48259 000First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1988USSRМелодия М60 48259 000First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1988USSRМелодия М60 48259 000First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1988USSRМелодия М60 48259 000First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1988USSRМелодия М60 48259 000First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1988USSRМелодия М60 48259 000First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1988USSRМелодия М60 48259 000First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1988USSRМелодия М60 48259 000First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1988USSRМелодия М60 48259 000First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1988USSRМелодия М60 48259 000First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1988USSRМелодия М60 48259 000First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1988USSRМелодия М60 48259 000First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
All 33 pressings from the 1980s
1990s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990USSRМелодия М60 48259 000LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1990USSRМелодия М60 48259 000LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1990USSRМелодия М60 48259 000LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1990USSRМелодия М60 48259 000LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1991USSRМелодия М60 48259 000LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1991USSRМелодия М60 48259 000LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1991USSRМелодия М60 48259 000LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. А1Песня О Друге
  2. А2Памяти М. Хергиани
  3. А3Песенка О Старой Одессе
  4. А4О Моем Старшине
  5. А5Снайпер
  6. В1Я Не Люблю
  7. В2О Переселении Душ
  8. В3Плагиатор
  9. В4Жираф
  10. В5Слухи
  11. В6Поездка В Город
  12. В7Черное Золото
  13. В8На Судне Бунт

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Песня О Друге are there?

40 vinyl pressings of Песня О Друге are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1988 and 1991.

When was Песня О Друге first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1988, in USSR. One of them is Мелодия М60 48259 000.

How do I tell if my copy of Песня О Друге is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use М60 48259 000) 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.

How much is Песня О Друге 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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