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Parole • Parole

by Mina · 1972

13 pressings8 countriesChansonPop

Parole • Parole was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Parole • Parole

10 pressings came out in 1972, 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

1972
Label and catalog number
PDU P.A. 1075
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

P-10609 - 13-1-72Runout area side A

P-10441- 13-1-72Runout area side B

P. 10609Label side A

P. 10441Label side B

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Italy

1972
Label and catalog number
PDU P.A. 1075
Format
7", 45 RPM, Stereo, Mono
Runout / matrix

P - 10609- 13-1-72 ZRunout side A, stamped [etched "Z"]

P - 10441 - 13-1-72 ZRunout side B, stamped [etched "Z"]

P. 10609Label side A

P. 10441Label side B

Full details of this pressing

Italy

1972
Label and catalog number
PDU P.A. 1075
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

P-10609 - 13-4-72 AVRunout area side A

P-10441- 13-4-72 AVRunout area side B

P. 10609Label side A

P. 10441Label side B

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Argentina

1972
Label and catalog number
Parlophone 1537
Format
7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

1537 ASide A

1537 BSide B

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Chile

1972
Label and catalog number
Odeon MSOD 8903
Format
7", 45 RPM · Push-out center
Runout / matrix

P 10441Side A

P 10609Side 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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1970s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972ArgentinaParlophone 1537First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1972ArgentinaParlophone 1537First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1972ChileOdeon MSOD 8903First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1972ItalyPDU P.A. 1075First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1972ItalyPDU P.A. 1075First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Stereo, Mono · Mono
1972ItalyPDU P.A. 1075First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1972UruguayOdeon 20.150First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM7", 33 ⅓ RPM
1972VenezuelaOdeon 278First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1972JapanOdeon EOR-10186First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1972JapanOdeon EOR-10186First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1973FrancePDU 2C 006-938157", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1973JapanOdeon EOR-105327", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1973TurkeyGrafonola GTS-100447", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. AParole, Parole3:55
  2. BAdagio3:30

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Parole • Parole are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Parole • Parole are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1972 and 1973.

When was Parole • Parole first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1972, in Italy, Japan, Argentina, Chile and more. One of them is PDU P.A. 1075.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use P.A. 1075, EOR-10186, 1537, MSOD 8903) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, P-10609 - 13-1-72 and P-10441- 13-1-72. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Parole • Parole 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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