UK
1939- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice DA 1711
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
OBA3334
OEA7910
Beniamino GigliLa Paloma / La Spagnola
Vinyl pressings
La Paloma / La Spagnola
by Beniamino Gigli · 1939
12 pressings9 countriesRomanticLambadaLatinClassical
La Paloma / La Spagnola was first pressed on vinyl in 1939. 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 La Paloma / La Spagnola
2 pressings came out in 1939, the album's first year, in 2 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.
Italy
1939- Label and catalog number
- La Voce Del Padrone DA 1711
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1930s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone DA 1711First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1939 | UK | His Master's Voice DA 1711First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
1940s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone DA 1711Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
| 1943 | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone DA 1711Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
| 1943 | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone DA 1711Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
Year unknown7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Argentina | RCA Victor 2129Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | Australia | His Master's Voice E.C. 69Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | Brazil | RCA Victor Red Seal 2129Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | RCA Victor Red Seal 2129Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | Denmark | His Master's Voice DA 1711Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | Netherlands | His Master's Voice D.A. 1711Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | US | Victor Red Seal 2129Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
Tracklist
- ALa Paloma
- BLa Spagnola
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of La Paloma / La Spagnola are there?
12 vinyl pressings of La Paloma / La Spagnola are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1939 and 1943.
When was La Paloma / La Spagnola first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1939, in UK, Italy. One of them is His Master's Voice DA 1711.
How do I tell if my copy of La Paloma / La Spagnola is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DA 1711) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, OBA3334 and OEA7910. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is La Paloma / La Spagnola 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.