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Enrico CarusoPagliacci - Vesti La Giubba / Marta - M'Appari

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Pagliacci - Vesti La Giubba / Marta - M'Appari

by Enrico Caruso · 1932

23 pressings8 countriesOperaClassical

Pagliacci - Vesti La Giubba was first pressed on vinyl in 1932. 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 Pagliacci - Vesti La Giubba

2 pressings came out in 1932, 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.

UK

December 1932
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice D.B. 1802
Format
Shellac, 12", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

42-1328A side label

42-1329B side label

A58966 ♢A side

A58965 ♢B side

Full details of this pressing

Australia

1932
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice D.B. 1802
Format
Shellac, 12", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

42-1328A side label

42-1329B side label

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 23 vinyl pressings

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

1930s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1932AustraliaHis Master's Voice D.B. 1802First yearShellac, 12", 78 RPMShellac, 12", 78 RPM
1932UKHis Master's Voice D.B. 1802First yearShellac, 12", 78 RPMShellac, 12", 78 RPM
1933USVictor 7720Shellac, 12", 78 RPMShellac, 12", 78 RPM
1934CanadaVictor 7720Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Repress
1935UKHis Master's Voice D.B. 1802Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Repress
1935USVictor 7720Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Repress
1937GermanyElectrola D.B 1802Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Repress
1939FranceDisque "Gramophone" DB-1802Shellac, 12", 78 RPMShellac, 12", 78 RPM
1939UKHis Master's Voice D.B.1802Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Repress
1939USVictor Red Seal 7720Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Repress
1939USVictor Red Seal 7720Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Repress
1940s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1941USVictor Red Seal 7720Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Repress
1943USVictor Red Seal 7720Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Repress
1946USRCA Victor Red Seal 7720Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Repress
1947USRCA Victor Red Seal 7720Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Repress
1948UKHis Master's Voice D.B.1802Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Repress
1950s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1951UKHis Master's Voice D.B.1802Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Repress
1953GermanyElectrola DB 1802Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Repress
1959ItalyRCA Italiana Red Seal 45N-C 0003 / RCA Italiana 45N-C 00037", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaRCA Victor 447-07637", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
?JapanVictor ND-173Shellac, 12", 78 RPMShellac, 12", 78 RPM
?USRCA Victor Red Seal 17-01127", 45 RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl
?USRCA Victor 447-07637", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. APagliacci - Vesti La Giubba
  2. BMarta - M'Appari

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Pagliacci - Vesti La Giubba are there?

23 vinyl pressings of Pagliacci - Vesti La Giubba are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1932 and 1959.

When was Pagliacci - Vesti La Giubba first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1932, in UK, Australia. One of them is His Master's Voice D.B. 1802, released December 1932.

How do I tell if my copy of Pagliacci - Vesti La Giubba is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use D.B. 1802) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 42-1328 and 42-1329. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Pagliacci - Vesti La Giubba 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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