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Robertino LorettiMamma / O Sole Mio

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Mamma / O Sole Mio

by Robertino Loretti · 1961

10 pressings3 countriesSchlagerPop

Mamma / O Sole Mio 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 Mamma / O Sole Mio

6 pressings came out in 1961, the album's first year, in 2 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.

Netherlands

1961
Label and catalog number
CNR F 245
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

F 245 ALabel Side A

F 245 BLabel Side B

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Netherlands

1961
Label and catalog number
CNR F 245
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

F-245-AALabel Side A

F-245-BBLabel Side B

Full details of this pressing

Netherlands

1961
Label and catalog number
CNR F 245
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM · Sma
Runout / matrix

Side A: F-245-A

Side B: F-245-B

Full details of this pressing

Netherlands

1961
Label and catalog number
CNR F 245
Format
7", Single
Runout / matrix

F-245-A-A-1A-side runout groove

F-245-B-B-1B-side runout groove

F 245 AA-side label

F 245 BB-side label

Full details of this pressing

Netherlands

1961
Label and catalog number
CNR F 245
Format
7", Single
Runout / matrix

F-245-A-1 alA-side runout groove

F-245-B alB-side runout groove

F 245 AA-side label

F 245 BB-side label

Full details of this pressing

France

1961
Label and catalog number
President Hifi Records P 189
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

7 PR 1020 A DTV V: 5327.Runout side A

7 PR 1020 B DTV V: 5328.Runout side B

7 PR 1020

7 PR 1021

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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.

1960s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961FrancePresident Hifi Records P 189First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1961NetherlandsCNR F 245First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1961NetherlandsCNR F 245First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1961NetherlandsCNR F 245First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1961NetherlandsCNR F 245First year7", Single7", Single
1961NetherlandsCNR F 245First year7", Single7", Single
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1988NetherlandsBR Music 452617", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownDiscostar 45x10177", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?FrancePrésident P 1897", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
?PolandPracownia Pocztówek Dźwiękowych Z.KwapińskaFlexi-disc, 4", 45 RPMFlexi-disc, 4", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. AMama2:13
  2. BO Sole Mio3:20

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Mamma / O Sole Mio are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Mamma / O Sole Mio are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1961 and 1988.

When was Mamma / O Sole Mio first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1961, in Netherlands, France. One of them is CNR F 245.

How do I tell if my copy of Mamma / O Sole Mio is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use F 245, P 189) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, F 245 A and F 245 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Mamma / O Sole Mio 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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