Italy
1981- Label and catalog number
- Ricordi SRL 10933
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SLN81 - 7435 SRL 10933Runout groove side A
SLN81 - 7436 PieroRunout groove side B
(SLN81 7435)Label side A
(SLN81 7436)Label side B
Eduardo De CrescenzoAncora
Vinyl pressings
Ancora
by Eduardo De Crescenzo · 1981
10 pressings4 countriesChansonBalladVocalPop
Ancora was first pressed on vinyl in 1981. 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 Ancora
9 pressings came out in 1981, the album's first year, in 4 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
1981- Label and catalog number
- Ricordi SRL 10933
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SLN81 - 7435 SRL 10933Run-out area side A [Stamped]
SLN81 - 7436 PieroRun-out area side B [Stamped/Etched]
(SLN81 7435)Label side A
(SLN81 7436)Label side B
Italy
1981- Label and catalog number
- Ricordi SRL 10933
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
Piero SLN81 - 7435 SRL 10933Runout side A
SLN81 - 7436 PieroRunout side B
SLN81 7435Label side A
SLN81 7436Label side B
Brazil
1981- Label and catalog number
- Ricordi 501.7089
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
France
1981- Label and catalog number
- Discoreale DR 20001
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
MPO DR 20001 ARunout side A
MPO DR 20001 ARunout side B
France
1981- Label and catalog number
- Discoreale DR 20001
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
MPO DR 20001 ARunout side A
MPO DR 20001 BRunout side B
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.
1980s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Brazil | Ricordi 501.7089First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1981 | France | Discoreale DR 20001First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1981 | France | Discoreale DR 20001First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1981 | Germany | Strand 6.13145 / Strand 6.13145 ACFirst year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1981 | Germany | Strand 6.13145 ACFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1981 | Germany | Strand 6.13145First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1981 | Italy | Ricordi SRL 10933First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1981 | Italy | Ricordi SRL 10933First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1981 | Italy | Ricordi SRL 10933First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Italy | BMG COM 1677", 45 RPM, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Repress |
Tracklist
- AAncora
- BIl Treno
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Ancora are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Ancora are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1981 and 2019.
When was Ancora first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1981, in Italy, Brazil, France, Germany. One of them is Ricordi SRL 10933.
How do I tell if my copy of Ancora is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SRL 10933, 501.7089, DR 20001, 6.13145) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SLN81 - 7435 SRL 10933 and SLN81 - 7436 Piero. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Ancora 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.