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Domenico ModugnoPiove / Farfalle

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Piove / Farfalle

by Domenico Modugno · 1959

15 pressings2 countriesChansonVocalPopFolk

Piove / Farfalle 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 Piove / Farfalle

8 pressings came out in 1959, 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

1959
Label and catalog number
Fonit SP. 30523
Format
7", 45 RPM · Clear Blue
Runout / matrix

SP 01251 . .Runout area side A

SP 01253 / 3 18.02.59Runout area side B

SP. 30523-A SP. 01251Label side A

SP. 30523-B SP. 01253-3Label side B

Full details of this pressing

Italy

1959
Label and catalog number
Fonit SP. 30523
Format
7", 45 RPM · White
Runout / matrix

SP 01251 1 · 1 · 59Runout side A, etched

SP 01253 / 10 28 · 4 · 59Runout side B, etched

SP. 30523-A SP. 01251Label side A

SP. 30523-B SP. 01253-3Label side B

Full details of this pressing

Italy

1959
Label and catalog number
Fonit SP. 30523
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Clear Blue
Runout / matrix

SP 01251 · · ▽Runout A, stamped

SP 01253 / 10 28.4.59 5Runout B, stamped

SP. 01251Label A

SP. 01253-3Label B

Full details of this pressing

Italy

1959
Label and catalog number
Fonit SP. 30523
Format
7", Jukebox
Runout / matrix

SP. 01251 1.1.59Runout side A

SP. 01253/3 18.2.59Runout side B

SP. 30523-A SP. 01251Label side A

SP. 30523-B SP. 01253/3Label 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 15 vinyl pressings

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

1950s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1959ItalyFonit SP. 30523First year7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl
1959ItalyFonit SP. 30523First year7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl
1959ItalyFonit SP. 305237", 45 RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl
1959ItalyFonit SPF. 30523First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1959ItalyFonit SPF. 30523First year7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl
1959ItalyFonit SP. 30523First year7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl
1959ItalyFonit SP. 30523First year7", Jukebox7", Jukebox
1959ItalyFonit SP. 305237", 45 RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl
1959ItalyFonit SP. 305237", 45 RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl
1959USDecca 9-30845First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1959USDecca 9-30845First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964ItalyFonit SPF 305237", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1965ItalyFonit SPM 577", 45 RPM, Single, Repress7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress
1965ItalyFonit spm 57 / fonit SPM 577", 45 RPM, Repress7", 45 RPM, Repress
1965ItalyFonit spm 57 / fonit SPM 577", 45 RPM, Repress7", 45 RPM, Repress

Tracklist

  1. APiove (Ciao Ciao Bambina)
  2. BFarfalle

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Piove / Farfalle are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Piove / Farfalle are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1959 and 1965.

When was Piove / Farfalle first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1959, in Italy, US. One of them is Fonit SP. 30523.

How do I tell if my copy of Piove / Farfalle is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SP. 30523, SPF. 30523, 9-30845) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SP 01251 . . and SP 01253 / 3 18.02.59. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Piove / Farfalle 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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