Germany
1959- Label and catalog number
- Decca D 18 935
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45-D-7441 Se-S Manufactured in GermanyRunout side A
45-D-7442-1 Se-S Manufactured in GermanyRunout side B
D 45-7441Label side A
D 45-7442Label side B
Caterina ValenteTschau Tschau Bambina ...!
Vinyl pressings
Tschau Tschau Bambina ...!
by Caterina Valente · 1959
10 pressings5 countriesSchlagerPop
Tschau Tschau Bambina ...! was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 Tschau Tschau Bambina ...!
9 pressings came out in 1959, the album's first year, in 5 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
1959- Label and catalog number
- Decca D 18 935
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
D 45-7441Matrix side A
D 45-7442Matrix side B
45 - D97441 - II SW-Hi Manufactured in GermanyRunout side A, variant 1
45 - D97442 - I BC-B Manufactured in GermanyRunout side B, variant 1
Germany
1959- Label and catalog number
- Decca D 18 935
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
D 45-7441-XXVIII SW-HI Manufactured in GermanyRunout side A, variant 1
D 45-7442 Se-S Manufactured in GermanyRunout side B, variant 1
45-D-7441-XIV SW-HI Manufactured in GermanyRunout side A, variant 2
45-D-7442-I Se-S Manufactured in GermanyRunout side B, variant 2
Germany
1959- Label and catalog number
- Decca D 18 935
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45-D-7441-XV SW-Hi WRunout Side A, stamped
45-D-7442-IV SW-HiRunout Side B, stamped
D 45-7441Label side A
D 45-7442Label side B
Germany
1959- Label and catalog number
- Decca D 18 935
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
D 45-7441Side A
D 45-7442Side B
Belgium
1959- Label and catalog number
- Decca 9.22.956
- Format
- 7", 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.
1950s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Belgium | Decca 9.22.956First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1959 | Denmark | Decca 45-F 18935First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | Europe | Decca F 18935First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | Germany | Decca D 18 935First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | Germany | Decca D 18 935First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | Germany | Decca D 18 935First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | Germany | Decca D 18 935First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1959 | Germany | Decca D 18 935First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | Netherlands | Decca D 18 935First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Decca D 18 9357", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ATschau Tschau Bambina...!
- BLiebe Kommt Und Liebe Geht
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Tschau Tschau Bambina ...! are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Tschau Tschau Bambina ...! are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Tschau Tschau Bambina ...! first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1959, in Germany, Belgium, Denmark, Europe and more. One of them is Decca D 18 935.
How do I tell if my copy of Tschau Tschau Bambina ...! is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use D 18 935, 9.22.956, 45-F 18935, F 18935) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45-D-7441 Se-S Manufactured in Germany and 45-D-7442-1 Se-S Manufactured in Germany. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Tschau Tschau Bambina ...! 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.
