Italy
1976- Label and catalog number
- CGD CGD 4236
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
2C 4236♦1N 6 4 76Runout Groove Side A
2C 4236♦2N 6 4 76Runout Groove Side B
Raffaella CarràForte Forte Forte
Vinyl pressings
Forte Forte Forte
by Raffaella Carrà · 1976
11 pressings5 countriesChansonBalladPop
Forte Forte Forte was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Forte Forte Forte
11 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 5 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
1976- Label and catalog number
- CGD CGD 4236
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
2C 4236 ◊ 1N cgd 6 4 76Runout side A
2C 4236 ◊ 2N cgd 6 4 76Runout side B
Chile
1976- Label and catalog number
- CBS 11103
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
11103-ARunout Side A
11103B.1.Runout Side B
11103 ALabel Side A
11103 BLabel Side B
Costa Rica
1976- Label and catalog number
- CBS 11545
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Greece
1976- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS 4236
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
4236 ARunout Side 1, stamped
4236 BRunout Side 2, stamped
4236-ALabel Side 1
4236-BLabel Side 2
Spain
1976- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS 4670
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
4670 A△ 1Side A - Stamped
4670 B△ 1Side B - Stamped
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.
1970s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Chile | CBS 11103First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1976 | Costa Rica | CBS 11545First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Greece | CBS CBS 4236First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint, Stereo |
| 1976 | Greece | CBS CBS 4236First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1976 | Greece | CBS CBS 4236First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint, Stereo |
| 1976 | Italy | CGD CGD 4236First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Italy | CGD CGD 4236First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1976 | Spain | CBS CBS 4670First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | Spain | CBS CBS 4670First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | Spain | CBS CBS 4670First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mispress | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mispress |
| 1976 | Spain | CBS CBS 4670First yearLP, Single Sided | LP, Single Sided |
Tracklist
- AForte Forte Forte
- BA Far L'Amore Comincia Tu
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Forte Forte Forte are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Forte Forte Forte are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Forte Forte Forte first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in Italy, Chile, Costa Rica, Greece and more. One of them is CGD CGD 4236.
How do I tell if my copy of Forte Forte Forte is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CGD 4236, 11103, 11545, CBS 4236) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2C 4236♦1N 6 4 76 and 2C 4236♦2N 6 4 76. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Forte Forte Forte 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.
