Italy
1961- Label and catalog number
- Titanus Tld 5018
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
TI 45 - 039 ÷ 12-7-61Etched into runout area side A
TI 45 - 040 ÷ 12-7-61Etched into runout area side B
TI 45 - 039On label Side A
TI 45 - 040On label Side B
Nini Rosso E Il Suo ComplessoLa Ballata Della Tromba
Vinyl pressings
La Ballata Della Tromba
by Nini Rosso E Il Suo Complesso · 1961
13 pressings6 countriesChansonPop
La Ballata Della Tromba was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 La Ballata Della Tromba
4 pressings came out in 1961, the album's first year, in 3 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
1961- Label and catalog number
- Titanus Tld 5018
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
TI 054 ÷ 2-1-61Etched into runout area side A
TI 055 ÷ 2-10-1Etched into runout area side B
TI 45-054On label Side A
TI 45-055On label Side B
Greece
1961- Label and catalog number
- Durium Ld AG 2557
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
TI 45-054Label Side A
TI 45-039Label Side B
Japan
1961- Label and catalog number
- Top Rank International JET-1048
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
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.
1960s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Greece | Durium Ld AG 2557First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | Italy | Titanus Tld 5018First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1961 | Italy | Titanus Tld 5018First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1961 | Japan | Top Rank International JET-1048First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | Japan | Globe JET-10487", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | Sweden | Karusell KFF 3797", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 1965 | Germany | Vogue Schallplatten DV 143897", Single | 7", Single |
| 1965 | Italy | Titanus 50187", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Phono Vox S.P.V. 1087", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Italy | Titanus Tld 50187", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Italy | Titanus Tld 50187", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Italy | Titanus Tld 50187", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Japan | Globe JET-10487", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Tracklist
- ALa Ballata Della Tromba
- BTempo D'Estate
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of La Ballata Della Tromba are there?
13 vinyl pressings of La Ballata Della Tromba are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1961 and 1965.
When was La Ballata Della Tromba first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1961, in Italy, Greece, Japan. One of them is Titanus Tld 5018.
How do I tell if my copy of La Ballata Della Tromba is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use Tld 5018, Ld AG 2557, JET-1048) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, TI 45 - 039 ÷ 12-7-61 and TI 45 - 040 ÷ 12-7-61. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is La Ballata Della Tromba 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.