Israel
1962- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice ALP 1908His Master's Voice ALP. 1908
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Giuseppe di StefanoSings Neapolitan Songs
Vinyl pressings
Sings Neapolitan Songs
by Giuseppe di Stefano · 1962
18 pressings6 countriesClassical
Sings Neapolitan Songs was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Sings Neapolitan Songs
8 pressings came out in 1962, 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.
UK
1962- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice ASD 476
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
Side 1: 2YBA 1003-1
Side 2: 2YBA 1004-4
UK
1962- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice ALP 1908
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Angel Records S. 36102
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
2YBA-X-1003-D1
2YBA-X-1004-D4
Canada
1962- Label and catalog number
- Angel Records ANG.36102
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
2XBA-X-531-D1 (IAM IN TRIANGLE)Side A runout
2XBA-X-532-D2 (IAM IN TRIANGLE)Side B runout
2XBA-X-531Side A label
2XBA-X-532Side B label
Italy
1962- Label and catalog number
- Angel Records S36102
- Format
- LP, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Canada | Angel Records ANG.36102First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | Israel | His Master's Voice ALP 1908 / His Master's Voice ALP. 1908First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | Italy | Angel Records S36102First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1962 | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone QALP 10282First yearLP | LP |
| 1962 | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone QELP 8123First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | UK | His Master's Voice ASD 476First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | UK | His Master's Voice ALP 1908First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | US | Angel Records S. 36102First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Spain | La Voz De Su Amo 1 J 061-17.640LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone 53 1176401MLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Italy | Seraphim 3C 033 17640LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone 3C 053-17640LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone 3C 053-17640 / La Voce Del Padrone 3 C053-17640LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone 3 C053-17640 / La Voce Del Padrone 3C 053-17640LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | UK | World Record Club T 685LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Angel Records 36102 / Angel Records S 36102LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Angel Records S 36102LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Angel Records 36102LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Funiculi, Funicula
- A2Marechiare
- A3Luna Nova (New Moon)
- A4Mamma Mia, Che Vo' Sape?
- A5Torna!
- A6Carmela
- A7Guapparia
- B1Mandulinata A Napule
- B2I' M'Arricordo 'E Napule
- B3Pecche?
- B4Anema 'E Core
- B5Me So' 'Mbricato 'E Sole
- B6Nisciuno Po' Sape'
- B7Vurria
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sings Neapolitan Songs are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Sings Neapolitan Songs are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1962 and 1985.
When was Sings Neapolitan Songs first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in Israel, UK, US, Canada and more. One of them is His Master's Voice ALP 1908.
How do I tell if my copy of Sings Neapolitan Songs is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ALP 1908, ASD 476, S. 36102, ANG.36102) 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 Sings Neapolitan Songs 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.
