US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records W-1489
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Emilio PericoliThe Golden Hits Of Italy
Vinyl pressings
The Golden Hits Of Italy
by Emilio Pericoli · 1963
15 pressings10 countriesVocalPop
The Golden Hits Of Italy 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 The Golden Hits Of Italy
10 pressings came out in 1963, the album's first year, in 8 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
- Warner Bros. Records WS-1489Warner Bros. Records WS 1489
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
S38747Side A label in parenthesis
S38748Side B label in parenthesis
UK
1963- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records WM 8125
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
UK
1963- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 1489Warner Bros. Records WS 8125
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Vitaphonic
- Runout / matrix
S-38747-1WSide A (Stamped)
S-38748-1WSide B (Stamped)
Canada
1963- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records WS 1489
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Chile
1963- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records W-1489
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
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.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Canada | Warner Bros. Records WS 1489First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | Chile | Warner Bros. Records W-1489First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | Costa Rica | Warner Bros. Records W-1489First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1963 | Mexico | Warner Bros. Records MW-1489First yearLP, Album, Compilation | LP, Album, Compilation |
| 1963 | New Zealand | Warner Bros. Records 1489 / Warner Bros. Records WB 1489First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | South Africa | Warner Bros. Records WJ 1489First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | UK | Warner Bros. Records WM 8125First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | UK | Warner Bros. Records 1489 / Warner Bros. Records WS 8125First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | US | Warner Bros. Records W-1489First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | US | Warner Bros. Records WS-1489 / Warner Bros. Records WS 1489First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Mexico | Midi LPM-2037LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Brazil | Warner Bros. Records 670.9171LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Colombia | Warner Bros. Records W-88020LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Warner Bros. Records WS-1489LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Warner Bros. - Seven Arts Records, Inc. WS 1489LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1My Heart Reminds Me
- A2Non Dimenticar
- A3Luna Rossa
- A4Oh Marie
- A5Return To Me
- A6Come Back To Sorrento
- B1Mattinata
- B2Ciao Ciao Bambina
- B3Al Di La
- B4Volare
- B5Anema E Core
- B6Arrivederci Roma
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Golden Hits Of Italy are there?
15 vinyl pressings of The Golden Hits Of Italy are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1963 and 1977.
When was The Golden Hits Of Italy first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US, UK, Canada, Chile and more. One of them is Warner Bros. Records W-1489.
How do I tell if my copy of The Golden Hits Of Italy is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use W-1489, WS-1489, WM 8125, 1489) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Golden Hits Of Italy 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.