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Contaminazione by Il Rovescio Della Medaglia, album cover

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Contaminazione

by Il Rovescio Della Medaglia · 1973

23 pressings9 countriesProg RockRock

Contaminazione was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Contaminazione

3 pressings came out in 1973, 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.

Italy

October 1973
Label and catalog number
RCA DPSL 10593RCA Italiana DPSL 10593
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

CKAY 27434 1S-1ARunout side A (variant 1

CKAY 27435 2S-1ARunout side B (variant 1

CKAY 27434 1S-7ARunout side A (variant 2

CKAY 27435 2S-7BRunout side B (variant 2

Full details of this pressing

Italy

October 1973
Label and catalog number
RCA DPSL 10593RCA Italiana DPSL 10593
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

CKAY 27434 1S-1ARunout side A

CKAY 27435 2S-1B 2Runout side B

Full details of this pressing

Italy

October 1973
Label and catalog number
RCA DPSL 10593RCA Italiana DPSL 10593
Format
LP, Album, Promo, Stereo
Runout / matrix

OKAY 27434 A1S-1A-2Runout side A

CKAY 27435 1S-1A-2Runout side B

CKAY 27434Label side A

CKAY 27435Label side B

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.

1970s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973ItalyRCA DPSL 10593 / RCA Italiana DPSL 10593First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973ItalyRCA DPSL 10593 / RCA Italiana DPSL 10593First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1973ItalyRCA DPSL 10593 / RCA Italiana DPSL 10593First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974GermanyRCA Victor TPL1-1049 / RCA Victor TPL 1-1049 (LSP)LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974GermanyRCA Victor TPL1-1049 (LSP)LP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1974GermanyRCA TPL1 - 1049 / RCA Victor TPL 1-1049LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974VenezuelaRCA Victor LPVS-1472LP, AlbumLP, Album
1975CanadaRCA Victor TPL1-1049LP, AlbumLP, Album
1975CanadaRCA Victor TPL1-1049LP, AlbumLP, Album
1975USPeters International PILPS 9010LP, AlbumLP, Album
1975ItalyRCA TPL1-1049 / RCA Italiana TPL1 1049LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975ItalyRCA TPL1-1049 / RCA Victor TPL1 1049LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1987JapanRCA ERS-28008 / RCA CR-10058LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1990s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990ItalyRCA Italiana NL 74511LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1990JapanRCA Italiana NL 74511 / RCA Italiana CR-10058LP, AlbumLP, Album
1992South KoreaSi-Wan Records SRML 1002Album, Reissue, LPAlbum, Reissue, LP
2010s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2015ItalySony Music 88875121301 / RCA 88875121301LP, Album, RemasteredLP, Album, Remastered
2016IrelandRabbit Hall Records RHRLP002LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2017ItalyRCA DPSL 10593 / Sony Music DPSL 10593LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2020s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2021ItalyRCA DPSL 10593 / Sony MusicLP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
2021ItalyRCA 19439887091 / Sony Music 19439887091LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2022EuropeRCA Italiana 19658704781 / Sony Music 19658704781LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?South KoreaNot On Label 15LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial

Tracklist

  1. A1Absent For This Consumed World0:57
  2. A2Ora Non Ricordo Più1:44
  3. A3Il Suono Del Silenzio5:07
  4. A4Mi Sono Svegliato E... Ho Chiuso Gli Occhi4:11
  5. A5Lei Sei Tu: Lei1:59
  6. A6La Mia Musica3:57
  7. B1Johann1:20
  8. B2Scotland Machine3:01
  9. B3Cella 5033:12
  10. B4Contaminazione 17601:03
  11. B5Alzo Un Muro Elettrico2:47
  12. B6Sweet Suite2:13
  13. B7La Grande Fuga3:32

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Contaminazione are there?

23 vinyl pressings of Contaminazione are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1973 and 2022.

When was Contaminazione first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1973, in Italy. One of them is RCA DPSL 10593, released October 1973.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DPSL 10593) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CKAY 27434 1S-1A and CKAY 27435 2S-1A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Contaminazione 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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