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Ray Anthony & His OrchestraKleine Italienreise

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Kleine Italienreise

by Ray Anthony & His Orchestra · 1959

13 pressings8 countriesEasy ListeningJazzPop

Kleine Italienreise 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 Kleine Italienreise

6 pressings came out in 1959, 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.

Germany

1959
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records T 1149Capitol Records T-1149
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

T1-1149Label Side 1

T2-1149Label Side 2

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US

1959
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records T-1149
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

T2-1149-D1"

T1-1149-D1

T1-1149-N8Side 1

T2-1149-N7" #2Side 2

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Canada

1959
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records ST-1149Capitol Records ST 1149
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ST-1-1149-D2

ST2-1149-D1-2

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.

1950s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1959CanadaCapitol Records T-1149 / Capitol Records T 1149First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959CanadaCapitol Records ST-1149 / Capitol Records ST 1149First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1959CubaCapitol Discos T1149First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1959GermanyCapitol Records T 1149 / Capitol Records T-1149First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959ItalyCapitol Records T1149First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1959USCapitol Records T-1149First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962New ZealandLight Music Club SLZ.8009 / World Record Club LZ 8009LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1962New ZealandWorld Record Club LZ 8009 / Light Music Club LZ 8009LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition
1962AustraliaLight Music Club S-8021 / Light Music Club LM 8021LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1962AustraliaLight Music Club LM 8021 / Light Music Club 8021LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyCapitol Records K 83 111LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?JapanCapitol Records CSP - 1015LP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl
?USCapitol Records ST1149LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Karneval In Venedig
  2. A2La Paloma
  3. A3Cielito Lindo
  4. A4Toselli Serenade (Rimpianto)
  5. A5O'Marenarillo
  6. A6O Maria
  7. B1Villa Capri
  8. B2Mattinata
  9. B3Arrivederci Roma
  10. B4Santa Lucia
  11. B5Amore Mio
  12. B6O Sole Mio

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Kleine Italienreise are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Kleine Italienreise are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1959 and 1962.

When was Kleine Italienreise first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1959, in Germany, US, Canada, Cuba and more. One of them is Capitol Records T 1149.

How do I tell if my copy of Kleine Italienreise is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use T 1149, T-1149, ST-1149, T1149) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, T1-1149 and T2-1149. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Kleine Italienreise 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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