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Johnny DorelliLettera A Pinocchio

Vinyl pressings

Lettera A Pinocchio

by Johnny Dorelli · 1959

16 pressings2 countriesChansonVocalSwingPop

Lettera A Pinocchio was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 Lettera A Pinocchio

4 pressings came out in 1959, 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

1959
Label and catalog number
CGD N 9154
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

CGD 60275 1.12.59Runout area side A

CGD 60276 1.12.59Runout area side B

60275Label side A

60276Label side B

Full details of this pressing

Italy

1959
Label and catalog number
CGD N 9154
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

60275/2Runout area side A

60276/2 4TSRunout area side B

60275Label side A

60276Label side B

Full details of this pressing

Italy

1959
Label and catalog number
CGD N 9154
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

CGD 60275 1.12.59Runout area side A

CGD 60276 1.12.59Runout area side B

60275Label side A

60276Label side B

Full details of this pressing

Italy

1959
Label and catalog number
CGD N 9154
Format
7", 45 RPM · Solid Centre
Runout / matrix

CGD 60275 ÷ 4.12.59Runout side A

CGD 60276 ÷ 4.12.59Runout side B

60275Label side A

60276Label 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 16 vinyl pressings

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

1950s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1959ItalyCGD N 9154First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1959ItalyCGD N 9154First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1959ItalyCGD N 9154First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1959ItalyCGD N 9154First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1959ItalyCGD N 91547", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing7", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1960s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961NetherlandsCNR F 2427", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1962ItalyCGD N 91547", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
1963ItalyCGD N 91547", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
1965ItalyCGD N 91547", 45 RPM, Repress7", 45 RPM, Repress
1965ItalyCGD N 91547", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
1966ItalyCGD N 91547", 45 RPM, Repress7", 45 RPM, Repress
1967ItalyCGD N 91547", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970ItalyCGD N 91547", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ItalyCGD N 91547", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?ItalyCGD N 91547", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?ItalyCGD N 91547", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. ALettera A Pinocchio
  2. BGinge Rock

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Lettera A Pinocchio are there?

16 vinyl pressings of Lettera A Pinocchio are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1959 and 1970.

When was Lettera A Pinocchio first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1959, in Italy. One of them is CGD N 9154.

How do I tell if my copy of Lettera A Pinocchio is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use N 9154) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CGD 60275 1.12.59 and CGD 60276 1.12.59. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Lettera A Pinocchio 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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