Germany
1968- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 53 018
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono
- Runout / matrix
00 053018 A 1 Ⓟ 1968 C8 ♢Z GSide A, stamped; G is rotated 90 degrees
00 053018 B 1 Ⓟ 1968 C8 ♢Z ISide B, stamped; I is rotated 90 degrees
WonderlandPoochy / Moscow
Vinyl pressings
Poochy / Moscow
by Wonderland · 1968
10 pressings4 countriesPsychedelic RockPop RockRock
Poochy / Moscow was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Poochy / Moscow
6 pressings came out in 1968, the album's first year, in 3 countries. 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.
Germany
1968- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 53 018
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono
- Runout / matrix
1 ℗ 1968 C8 V ◇Z 00 053018 ARunout side A, stamped, variant 1
1 ℗ 1968 C8 ◇Z T 00 053018 BRunout side B, stamped, variant 1
1 ℗ 1968 C8 ◇Z C 00 053018 ARunout side A, stamped, variant 2
1 ℗ 1968 C8 ◇Z C 00 053018 BRunout side B, stamped, variant 2
Germany
1968- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 53 018
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono
- Runout / matrix
1 ℗ 1968 C8 ◇Z C 00 053018 ARunout side A, stamped
1 ℗ 1968 C8 ◇Z C 00 053018 BRunout side B, stamped
Germany
1968- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 001 520
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Gimmick Cover
- Runout / matrix
1 ℗ 1968 C8 ◇Z 00 053018 A A 1Runout side A, stamped
1 ℗ 1968 C8 ◇Z 00 053018 B A 1Runout side B, stamped
53 018 AMatrix, Label A, 9 o'clock
53 018 BMatrix, Label B, 9 o'clock
UK
1968- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 56539
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
56539 AMatrix - Side A
56539 BMatrix - Side B
56539 A//1∇420 1 1Runout - Side A
56539 B//1∇420 1 2Runout - Side B
France
1968- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 53 018
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | France | Polydor 53 018First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | Germany | Polydor 53 018First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | Germany | Polydor 001 520First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1968 | Germany | Polydor 53 018First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | Germany | Polydor 53 018First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | UK | Polydor 56539First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Germany | Polydor 2135 5027", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Austria | Polydor 2042 2447", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1980 | Germany | Polydor 2042 2447", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Polydor 2042 1147", Single | 7", Single |
Tracklist
- APoochy
- BMoscow
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Poochy / Moscow are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Poochy / Moscow are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1968 and 1980.
When was Poochy / Moscow first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1968, in Germany, UK, France. One of them is Polydor 53 018.
How do I tell if my copy of Poochy / Moscow is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 53 018, 001 520, 56539) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 00 053018 A 1 Ⓟ 1968 C8 ♢Z G and 00 053018 B 1 Ⓟ 1968 C8 ♢Z I. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Poochy / Moscow 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.