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Rocco GranataBella Italia / Luna

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Bella Italia / Luna

by Rocco Granata · 1989

10 pressings3 countriesNew BeatElectronic

Bella Italia / Luna was first pressed on vinyl in 1989. 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 Bella Italia / Luna

10 pressings came out in 1989, 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.

Belgium

1989
Label and catalog number
Cardinal Records C 3437
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

C 3437 - A1Side A Red

C 3437 - A2Side A Green

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Belgium

1989
Label and catalog number
Cardinal Records C 3437
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

C 3437 - A1Side A Red

C 3437 - A2Side A Green

Full details of this pressing

Belgium

1989
Label and catalog number
Cardinal Records C 3437
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

C 3437 - A1Side A Red

C 3437 - A2Side A Green

Full details of this pressing

Belgium

1989
Label and catalog number
Cardinal Records CM 1961
Format
12" · White/Green Sleeve
Runout / matrix

CM 1961-A1 FOON MASTERINGSide A

CM-1961-B1Side B

Full details of this pressing

Belgium

1989
Label and catalog number
Cardinal Records CM 1961
Format
12" · White/Black Sleeve
Runout / matrix

CM 1961-A1 FOON MASTERINGSide A

CM-1961-B1Side B

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 10 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1980s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1989BelgiumCardinal Records CM 1961First year12"12"
1989BelgiumCardinal Records C 3437First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1989BelgiumCardinal Records C 3437First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1989BelgiumCardinal Records C 3437First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1989BelgiumCardinal Records CM 1961First year12"12"
1989BelgiumCardinal Records CM 1961First year12"12"
1989BelgiumCardinal Records C 3437First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1989GermanyZYX Records ZYX 6235-12First year12"12"
1989GermanyZYX Records ZYX 6235-7First year7", Single7", Single
1989NetherlandsRed Bullet R.B. 100First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. A1Bella Italia (Maxi Version)
  2. A2Luna (Maxi Version)
  3. B1Vittoria Vittoria
  4. B2Luna (Maxi Instrumental)
  5. B3Bella Italia (Rocco And His Instrument)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Bella Italia / Luna are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Bella Italia / Luna are listed here, from 3 countries.

When was Bella Italia / Luna first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1989, in Belgium, Germany, Netherlands. One of them is Cardinal Records CM 1961.

How do I tell if my copy of Bella Italia / Luna is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CM 1961, C 3437, ZYX 6235-12, ZYX 6235-7) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Bella Italia / Luna 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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