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Gianna NanniniI Maschi

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I Maschi

by Gianna Nannini · 1987

14 pressings6 countriesPop RockRockPop

I Maschi 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 I Maschi

13 pressings came out in 1987, the album's first year, in 5 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

1987
Label and catalog number
Ricordi SRL 11066
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

SRL 11066-1Etching side A

SRL 11066-2Etching side B

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Italy

1987
Label and catalog number
Ricordi SRL 11066
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

SRL 11066-1Etching side A

SRL 11066-2Etching side B

Full details of this pressing

Italy

1987
Label and catalog number
Ricordi SRL 11066
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

SRL 11066 LATO A (logo)Etching side A

SRL 11066 LATO BEtching side B

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Europe

1987
Label and catalog number
Polydor 887 175-1
Format
12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
Runout / matrix

887 175 - 1 S 1 320 ESide A Runout, variant 1

887 175 - 1 S 2 = 2 320 CSide B Runout, variant 1

887 175 - 1 S 1 320 D 1Side A Runout, variant 2

887 175 - 1 S 2 = 2 320 DSide B Runout, variant 2

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France

1987
Label and catalog number
Polydor 887 175-7
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

(B) 1608871757 A PDO (B) CCside A, stamped, ( ) etched

(B) 160 8871757 B PDO COside B, stamped, ( ) etched

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 14 vinyl pressings

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

1980s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1987EuropePolydor 887 175-1First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1987FrancePolydor 887 175-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1987FrancePolydor 887 175-7First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1987GermanyMetronome 887 211-1First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1987GermanyMetronome 887 211-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1987GermanyPolydor 887 175-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1987GermanyMetronome 887 375-1First year12", Limited Edition, Picture Disc · Limited, Picture disc12", Limited Edition, Picture Disc · Limited, Picture disc
1987GermanyPolydor 887 175-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1987ItalyRicordi SRLM 2074First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1987ItalyRicordi SRL 11066First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1987ItalyRicordi SRL 11066First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1987ItalyRicordi SRL 11066First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1987PortugalPolydor 887 175-1First year7", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single7", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?JapanPolydor 5DM 02087", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. AI Maschi4:29
  2. BI Maschi (Mini-Maxi)4:29

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of I Maschi are there?

14 vinyl pressings of I Maschi are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was I Maschi first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1987, in Italy, Europe, France, Germany and more. One of them is Ricordi SRLM 2074.

How do I tell if my copy of I Maschi is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SRLM 2074, SRL 11066, 887 175-1, 887 175-7) 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 I Maschi 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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