US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 2107
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
o XLP-75551-1B PSide A Runout, Stamped
o XLP-75552-1C PSide B Runout, Stamped
XLP 75551Side A Label
XLP 75552Side B Label
Dion DiMucciDonna The Prima Donna
Vinyl pressings
Donna The Prima Donna
by Dion DiMucci · 1963
11 pressings5 countriesRock & RollVocalRockPop
Donna The Prima Donna was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 Donna The Prima Donna
10 pressings came out in 1963, 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.
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 8907
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
o XSM-75553-1E PRunout A
o XSM-75554-2F PRunout B
XSM 75553Label A
XSM 75554Label B
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 2107
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Mono
UK
1963- Label and catalog number
- CBS BPG 62203
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
BPG 62203 1L 1 // 420 11Side A Runout Stamped
BPG 62203 2L ▽ 1 // 420 11 3Side B Runout Stamped
BPG-62203 1LSide A Label
BPG-62203 2LSide B Label
UK
1963- Label and catalog number
- CBS SBPG 62203
- Format
- LP, Stereo · Textured label
Australia
1963- Label and catalog number
- CBS SBP 233090
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
MX142505 SBP233090-1Runout, side A
MX142506 SBP233090-2Runout, side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Australia | CBS SBP 233090First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | Australia | CBS BP 233090First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | Canada | Columbia CL 2107First yearLP, Mono, Album · Mono | LP, Mono, Album · Mono |
| 1963 | Canada | Columbia CS 8907First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | New Zealand | CBS BP 473054First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | UK | CBS BPG 62203First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | UK | CBS SBPG 62203First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1963 | US | Columbia CL 2107First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | US | Columbia CS 8907First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | US | Columbia CL 2107First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | US | Columbia C 35995LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Donna The Prima Donna2:47
- A2Can't We Be Sweethearts2:22
- A3Sweet, Sweet Baby2:23
- A4This Little Girl Of Mine2:47
- A5Flim Flam2:50
- A6Troubled Mind2:40
- B1This Little Girl2:34
- B2Oh Happy Days2:27
- B3You're Mine2:11
- B4Donna2:38
- B5I Can't Believe (That You Don't Love Me Anymore)2:28
- B6Be Careful Of Stones That You Throw2:48
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Donna The Prima Donna are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Donna The Prima Donna are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1963 and 1979.
When was Donna The Prima Donna first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Columbia CL 2107.
How do I tell if my copy of Donna The Prima Donna is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CL 2107, CS 8907, BPG 62203, SBPG 62203) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, o XLP-75551-1B P and o XLP-75552-1C P. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Donna The Prima Donna 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.