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Beniamino GigliSerenade / Notturno D'Amore

Vinyl pressings

Serenade / Notturno D'Amore

by Beniamino Gigli · 1926

22 pressings10 countriesRomanticClassical

Serenade / Notturno D'Amore was first pressed on vinyl in 1926. 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 Serenade / Notturno D'Amore

2 pressings came out in 1926, 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.

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

All 22 vinyl pressings

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

1920s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1926USVictrola 6610First yearShellac, 12", 78 RPMShellac, 12", 78 RPM
1926USVictrola 6610First yearShellac, 12", 78 RPMShellac, 12", 78 RPM
1927AustraliaHis Master's Voice D.B. 1002Shellac, 12", 78 RPMShellac, 12", 78 RPM
1927UKHis Master's Voice D.B. 1002Shellac, 12", 78 RPMShellac, 12", 78 RPM
1928USVictrola 6610Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Repress
1930s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1934CanadaVictor 6610Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Repress
1937USVictor Red Seal 6610Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Repress
1940s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1941USVictor Red Seal 6610Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Repress
1943USVictor Red Seal 6610Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Repress
1946USRCA Victor Red Seal 6610Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Repress
1947CanadaRCA Victor Red Seal 6610Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Repress
1947UKHis Master's Voice D.B.1002Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Repress
1947USRCA Victor Red Seal 6610Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Repress
1950s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1950UKHis Master's Voice D.B.1002Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Repress
Year unknown8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?BrazilRCA Victor Red Seal 6610Shellac, 12", 78 RPMShellac, 12", 78 RPM
?CzechoslovakiaHis Master's Voice DB 1002Shellac, 12", 78 RPMShellac, 12", 78 RPM
?DenmarkHis Master's Voice DB 1002Shellac, 12", 78 RPMShellac, 12", 78 RPM
?DenmarkHis Master's Voice DB 1002Shellac, 12", 78 RPMShellac, 12", 78 RPM
?FranceLa Voix De Son Maître DB-1002Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Repress
?GermanyRCA 447-92137", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
?GermanyElectrola D.B. 1002Shellac, 12", 78 RPMShellac, 12", 78 RPM
?ItalyLa Voce Del Padrone DB 1002Shellac, 12", 78 RPMShellac, 12", 78 RPM

Tracklist

  1. ASerenade = Rimpianto
  2. BLove's Nocturne = Notturno D'Amore

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Serenade / Notturno D'Amore are there?

22 vinyl pressings of Serenade / Notturno D'Amore are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1926 and 1950.

When was Serenade / Notturno D'Amore first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1926, in US. One of them is Victrola 6610, released December 31, 1926.

How do I tell if my copy of Serenade / Notturno D'Amore is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6610) 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 Serenade / Notturno D'Amore 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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