Italy
1966- Label and catalog number
- RCA Italiana PM45 3377RCA Italiana PM45-3377
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Mono
- Runout / matrix
RKAW 23287 1S 1C 8Runout area side A
RKAW 23288 1S 1A 4Runout area side B
RKAW 23287Label side A
RKAW 23288Label side B
Rita PavoneLa Zanzara / Perchè Due Non Fa Tre
Vinyl pressings
La Zanzara / Perchè Due Non Fa Tre
by Rita Pavone · 1966
10 pressings7 countriesChansonPop
La Zanzara / Perchè Due Non Fa Tre was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Zanzara / Perchè Due Non Fa Tre
9 pressings came out in 1966, 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
1966- Label and catalog number
- RCA Italiana PM45 3377RCA Italiana PM45-3377
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Mono
- Runout / matrix
RKAW 23287 3S 1C 9Runout area side A (Variant 1
RKAW 23288 1S 1B 5Runout area side B (Variant 1
RKAW 23287 3SRunout area side A (Variant 2
RKAW 23288 3S 1B 3Runout area side B (Variant 2
Italy
1966- Label and catalog number
- RCA Italiana JB PM45 3377
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Jukebox, Mono
- Runout / matrix
RKAW 23291 1S 1ARunout area side A, variant 1
RKAW 23292 1S 1ARunout area side B, variant 1
RKAW 23291 1S 1A 4Runout area side A, variant 2
RKAW 23292 1S 1A 4Runout area side B, variant 2
Australia
1966- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor PM45-3377
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Canada
1966- Label and catalog number
- Canada International 57-3410
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
10TPKM-1809Label side A
10TPKM-1810Label side B
Germany
1966- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 47-9743
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Australia | RCA Victor PM45-3377First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1966 | Canada | Canada International 57-3410First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1966 | Germany | RCA Victor 47-9743First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1966 | Germany | RCA Victor 47-9743First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1966 | Greece | RCA Victor 47g 1273First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | Italy | RCA Italiana PM45 3377 / RCA Italiana PM45-3377First year7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Italy | RCA Italiana PM45 3377 / RCA Italiana PM45-3377First year7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Italy | RCA Italiana JB PM45 3377First year7", 45 RPM, Jukebox, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Jukebox, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Spain | RCA Victor 3-10200First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1968 | Turkey | RCA Victor 68.4227", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ALa Zanzara2:04
- BPerchè Due Non Fa Tre2:34
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of La Zanzara / Perchè Due Non Fa Tre are there?
10 vinyl pressings of La Zanzara / Perchè Due Non Fa Tre are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1966 and 1968.
When was La Zanzara / Perchè Due Non Fa Tre first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in Italy, Australia, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is RCA Italiana PM45 3377.
How do I tell if my copy of La Zanzara / Perchè Due Non Fa Tre is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PM45 3377, JB PM45 3377, PM45-3377, 57-3410) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, RKAW 23287 1S 1C 8 and RKAW 23288 1S 1A 4. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is La Zanzara / Perchè Due Non Fa Tre 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.
