Italy
1975- Label and catalog number
- Produttori Associati PA/LP 54
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
PA 54 ARunout, Side A, hand etched
PA 54 BRunout, Side B, hand etched
PALP 54/1Label, Side A
PALP 54/2Label, Side B
Fabrizio De AndréVol. 8
Vinyl pressings
Vol. 8
by Fabrizio De André · 1975
10 pressings1 countryFolk RockPop RockBalladRock
Vol. 8 was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Vol. 8
1 pressing came out in 1975, the album's first year. 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.
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.
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Italy | Produttori Associati PA/LP 54First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
2010s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Italy | Sony Music 88985479821LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2018 | Italy | Sony Music / RCALP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
2020s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Italy | Sony Music / RCALP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Repress | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Repress |
| 2024 | Italy | Sony Music 19658867561LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Italy | Ricordi SMRL 6238LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Italy | RCA 88697673961 / Sony Music 88697673961LP, Numbered, Reissue · Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Numbered, Reissue · Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| ? | Italy | Ricordi ORL 8900LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Italy | Ricordi SMRL 6238LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Italy | Ricordi SMRL 6238LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1La Cattiva Strada4:33
- A2Oceano3:11
- A3Nancy3:57
- A4Le Storie Di Ieri3:15
- B1Giugno '733:31
- B2Dolce Luna3:25
- B3Canzone Per L'Estate5:21
- B4Amico Fragile5:29
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Vol. 8 are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Vol. 8 are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1975 and 2024.
When was Vol. 8 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in Italy. One of them is Produttori Associati PA/LP 54.
How do I tell if my copy of Vol. 8 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PA/LP 54) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PA 54 A and PA 54 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Vol. 8 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.
