Italy
1965- Label and catalog number
- Style STMS 604Style S.T.M.S. 604
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
CS 204 / 2Run-out side A
CS 205 / 3Run-out side B
S.T.M.S. 604 ALabel side A
S.T.M.S. 604 BLabel side B
John FosterCominciamo Ad Amarci
Vinyl pressings
Cominciamo Ad Amarci
by John Foster · 1965
11 pressings6 countriesVocalChansonPop
Cominciamo Ad Amarci was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Cominciamo Ad Amarci
11 pressings came out in 1965, the album's first year, in 6 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
1965- Label and catalog number
- Style S.T.M.S. 604
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Jukebox
- Runout / matrix
CS 204Runout side A
CS 205Runout side B
Italy
1965- Label and catalog number
- Style STMS 604Style S.T.M.S. 604
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
CS 204Run-out side A
CS 205Run-out side B
S.T.M.S. 604 ALabel side A
S.T.M.S. 604 BLabel side B
Italy
1965- Label and catalog number
- Style STMS 604Style S.T.M.S. 604
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
CS 204Etched into runout area side A
CS 205Etched into runout area side B
S.T.M.S. 604 ASide A, label
S.T.M.S. 604 BSide B, label
Belgium
1965- Label and catalog number
- Show Records SH 1139
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
12736A/1Runout side A
12736-B/1Runout side B
12736 ALabel side A
12736 BLabel side B
Brazil
1965- Label and catalog number
- Fermata FB-3390
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Belgium | Show Records SH 1139First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1965 | Brazil | Fermata FB-3390First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Brazil | Fermata FB-3390First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1965 | Greece | Athénée 45-TA 4038First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Greece | Athénée 45-TA 4038First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Italy | Style STMS 604 / Style S.T.M.S. 604First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1965 | Italy | Style S.T.M.S. 604First year7", 45 RPM, Jukebox | 7", 45 RPM, Jukebox |
| 1965 | Italy | Style STMS 604 / Style S.T.M.S. 604First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1965 | Italy | Style STMS 604 / Style S.T.M.S. 604First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1965 | Lebanon | Style RF 014First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1965 | Switzerland | Style STMS 604First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- ACominicamo Ad Amarci
- BArrivederci, Amore Mio
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Cominciamo Ad Amarci are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Cominciamo Ad Amarci are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was Cominciamo Ad Amarci first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1965, in Italy, Belgium, Brazil, Greece and more. One of them is Style STMS 604.
How do I tell if my copy of Cominciamo Ad Amarci is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use STMS 604, S.T.M.S. 604, SH 1139, FB-3390) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CS 204 / 2 and CS 205 / 3. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Cominciamo Ad Amarci 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.