Skip to content
VinylLens
Bobby SoloZingara

Vinyl pressings

Zingara

by Bobby Solo · 1969

18 pressings12 countriesChansonPop

Zingara was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Zingara

17 pressings came out in 1969, the album's first year, in 11 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

1969
Label and catalog number
Ricordi SRL 10-527Ricordi SRL 10.527
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

NLNM 4263 17-1-69Runout side A

NLMN 4264 17-1-69Runout side B

NLNM 4263Label side A

NLMN 4264Label side B

Full details of this pressing

Italy

1969
Label and catalog number
Ricordi SRL 10-527Ricordi SRL 10.527
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

NLNM 4263 [stamped 13-1-69 [etched]Side A runout

NLMN 4264 [stamped] 13-1-69 [etched]Side B runout

NLNM 4263Side A label

NLMN 4264Side B label

Full details of this pressing

Italy

1969
Label and catalog number
Ricordi SRL 10-527Ricordi SRL 10.527
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

NLNM 4263 17-1-69Runout A

NLMN 4264 17-1-69Runout B

NLNM 4263Label side A

NLMN 4264Label side B

Full details of this pressing

Italy

1969
Label and catalog number
Ricordi SRL 10-527Ricordi SRL 10.527
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

NLNM 4263 17-1-69Runout A (Variant 1)

NLMN 4264 17-1-69Runout B (Variant 1)

NLNM 4263 13-1-69Runout A (Variant 2)

NLMN 4264 13-1-69Runout B (Variant 2)

Full details of this pressing

Italy

1969
Label and catalog number
Ricordi SRL 10.527Ricordi SRL 10-527
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

NLNM 4263 13-1-69Runout side A

NLMN 4264 13-1-69Runout side B

NLNM 4263Label side A

NLMN 4264Label side B

Full details of this pressing

Italy

1969
Label and catalog number
Ricordi SRL 10.527Ricordi SRL 10-527
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

NLNM 4263 ÷ 13-1-69Runout side A

NLMN 4264 ÷ 13-1-69Runout side B

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 18 vinyl pressings

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

1960s17 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1969AustraliaRicordi -Carinia 45-R-7025First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969BrazilChantecler 021-118First year7"7"
1969FranceDisques Festival SPX 40First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969GermanyCBS 4022First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969GreeceRicordi 9535First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969ItalyRicordi SRL 10-527 / Ricordi SRL 10.527First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1969ItalyRicordi SRL 10-527 / Ricordi SRL 10.527First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969ItalyRicordi SRL 10-527 / Ricordi SRL 10.527First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1969ItalyRicordi SRL 10-527 / Ricordi SRL 10.527First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1969ItalyRicordi SRL 10.527 / Ricordi SRL 10-527First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969ItalyRicordi SRL 10.527 / Ricordi SRL 10-527First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969NetherlandsCBS 4022First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1969SpainPhilips 360 238 PFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1969SwitzerlandRicordi SRL 10-527 / Ricordi SRL 10.527First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1969TurkeyMelodi 69002First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
All 17 pressings from the 1960s
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ArgentinaCBS 22.0537", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AZingara
  2. BPiccola Ragazza Triste

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Zingara are there?

18 vinyl pressings of Zingara are listed here, from 12 countries.

When was Zingara first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1969, in Italy, Australia, Brazil, France and more. One of them is Ricordi SRL 10-527.

How do I tell if my copy of Zingara is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SRL 10-527, SRL 10.527, 45-R-7025, 021-118) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, NLNM 4263 17-1-69 and NLMN 4264 17-1-69. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Zingara 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.

More Bobby Solo on vinyl

VinylLens app

What is your copy of Zingara worth?

Point your phone at the label. VinylLens finds the exact pressing in seconds and shows its value for every condition, from Mint to Poor, so you know what your record is really worth.

Scan your records free