Spain
1987- Label and catalog number
- Boy Records BOY-018-PRO
- Format
- 7", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM
Vinyl pressings
Balla..Balla! Vol. 2 - Italian Hit Connection
by Francesco Napoli · 1987
17 pressings9 countriesItalo-DiscoElectronic
Balla..Balla! Vol. 2 - Italian Hit Connection was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 Balla..Balla! Vol. 2 - Italian Hit Connection
1 pressing came out in 1987, 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 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Spain | Boy Records BOY-018-PROFirst year7", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo | 7", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo |
| 1988 | Denmark | Mega Records MRCX12233812", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1988 | Denmark | Mega Records MRCS 23387", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | Europe | BCM Records B.C. 7-2104-Q / BCM Records B.C. 7-2104-417", 45 RPM, Single, Special Edition | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Special Edition |
| 1988 | France | Vogue 312 12212", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1988 | France | Vogue 1022767", Maxi-Single | 7", Maxi-Single |
| 1988 | Germany | BCM Records B.C. 12-2104-4012", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1988 | Germany, Austria, & Switzerland | BCM Records B.C. 7-2104-417", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | Germany, Austria, & Switzerland | BCM Records B.C. 7-2104-PP7", 45 RPM, Single, Special Edition | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Special Edition |
| 1988 | Portugal | BCM Records 12 21044012", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1988 | Spain | Boy Records BOY-02712" | 12" |
| 1988 | Spain | Boy Records BOY-027 / Boy Records BOY 02712", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1988 | Switzerland | K-Tel K-tel 210712", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1988 | Switzerland | K-Tel 52347", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | Venezuela | Polydor 300.007-M / Polydor 870 455-112", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Europe | BCM Records B.C. 12-2104-PP12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| ? | Europe | BCM Records B.C. 12-2104-Q12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- Balla,Balla! Vol. 2 - Italian Hit Connection
- BLuna Tu3:33
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Balla..Balla! Vol. 2 - Italian Hit Connection are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Balla..Balla! Vol. 2 - Italian Hit Connection are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1987 and 1988.
When was Balla..Balla! Vol. 2 - Italian Hit Connection first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1987, in Spain. One of them is Boy Records BOY-018-PRO.
How do I tell if my copy of Balla..Balla! Vol. 2 - Italian Hit Connection is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BOY-018-PRO) 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 Balla..Balla! Vol. 2 - Italian Hit Connection 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.
