Italy
1957- Label and catalog number
- Pathé 45 GQ 2044
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
7MT 64 I . 24 10 957Runout, side A
7MT 65 II . 30 10 957Runout, side B
7MT 64Label, side A
7MT 65Label, side B
Renato Carosone E Il Suo SestettoPiccolissima Serenata / Torero
Vinyl pressings
Piccolissima Serenata / Torero
by Renato Carosone E Il Suo Sestetto · 1957
14 pressings7 countriesCanzone NapoletanaPopFolkWorld
Piccolissima Serenata / Torero was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 Piccolissima Serenata / Torero
6 pressings came out in 1957, 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
1957- Label and catalog number
- Pathé MG 421
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
CMT·803·1T1 · 6·11·957Runout side A
CMT·804·1T1 · 23·10·957Runout side B
CMT 803Label side A
CMT 804Label side B
Italy
1957- Label and catalog number
- Pathé 45 GQ 2044
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
7MT.64.I . 24.10.957Runout side A
7MT.65.IC . 30.10.957Runout side B
7MT 64Label side A
7MT 65Label side B
Italy
1957- Label and catalog number
- Pathé 45 GQ 2044
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
7MT 64 I . 24 10 957Runout, side A
7MT 65 II . 30 10 957Runout, side B
7MT 64Label, side A
7MT 65Label, side B
Greece
1957- Label and catalog number
- Pathé 45 PVG 35
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
7MT 64side A/ stamped
7MT 65side B/ stamped
Netherlands
1957- Label and catalog number
- Pathé 45 GQ 2044
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
7MT.64.I 24.10.957Side A
7MT.65.II.30.10.957Side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Greece | Pathé 45 PVG 35First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | Italy | Pathé 45 GQ 2044First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1957 | Italy | Pathé MG 421First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1957 | Italy | Pathé 45 GQ 2044First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | Italy | Pathé 45 GQ 2044First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1957 | Netherlands | Pathé 45 GQ 2044First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | Germany | Columbia C 20 933 / Columbia 45-DW 56567", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | Germany | Columbia C 20 933 / Columbia 45-DW 56567", 45 RPM, Single, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress |
| 1959 | Germany | Columbia C 20 933 / Columbia 45-DW 56567", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Pathé 45 G 13787", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | France | Pathé 45 BA 367", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Italy | Pathé 3C 004-17211 M / Pathé MC 65497", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Mexico | Musart 1848-457", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Peru | Odeon 45-62577", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- APiccolissima Serenata
- BTorero
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Piccolissima Serenata / Torero are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Piccolissima Serenata / Torero are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1957 and 1959.
When was Piccolissima Serenata / Torero first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1957, in Italy, Greece, Netherlands. One of them is Pathé 45 GQ 2044.
How do I tell if my copy of Piccolissima Serenata / Torero is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45 GQ 2044, MG 421, 45 PVG 35) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 7MT 64 I . 24 10 957 and 7MT 65 II . 30 10 957. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Piccolissima Serenata / Torero 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.