Germany
1981- Label and catalog number
- Electrola 1C 064-46 377
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Yellow Label
- Runout / matrix
46377-A1Runout side A variant 1
46377-B1Runout side B variant 1
46377-A2 1Runout side A variant 2
46377-B1 2Runout side B variant 2
Spider Murphy GangDolce Vita
Vinyl pressings
Dolce Vita
by Spider Murphy Gang · 1981
12 pressings2 countriesRock & RollPop RockRock
Dolce Vita was first pressed on vinyl in 1981. 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 Dolce Vita
6 pressings came out in 1981, 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.
Germany
1981- Label and catalog number
- Electrola 1C 064-46 377
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
46377-A1Runout side A, variant 1
46377-B1Runout side B, variant 1
46377-A2 1Runout side A, variant 2
46377-B1 2Runout side B, variant 2
Germany
1981- Label and catalog number
- Electrola 1C 064-46 377
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
46377-A2 2Runout A, stamped, etched, variant 1
46377-B1 2Runout B, stamped, etched, variant 1
46377-A2 1Runout A, stamped, variant 2
46377-B1 3Runout B, stamped, 3 etched, variant 2
Germany
1981- Label and catalog number
- EMI Electrola GmbH 1C 064-46 377
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
46377-A1Side 1
46377-B1Side 2
Europe
1981- Label and catalog number
- Electrola 1C 066-46 377
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
46377-A2Runout A
46377-B1Runout B
Europe
1981- Label and catalog number
- Electrola 1C 066-46 377
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
46377-A2Runout side A
46377-B1Runout side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Europe | Electrola 1C 066-46 377First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Europe | Electrola 1C 066-46 377First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Germany | Electrola 1C 064-46 377First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1981 | Germany | Electrola 1C 064-46 377First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1981 | Germany | Electrola 32 027-5 / Electrola 1C 064-46 377LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Special Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Special Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1981 | Germany | Electrola 1C 064-46 377First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Germany | Electrola 29205LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1981 | Germany | EMI Electrola GmbH 1C 064-46 377First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1982 | Germany | Electrola 29000 7 / Electrola 29 000 7LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Europe | Electrola 060245527528LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Europe | Fame 1C 038 1575731 / Electrola 1C 038 1575731LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| ? | Germany | Electrola 1C 038 1575731LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
Tracklist
- A1Schickeria3:35
- A2Wer Wird Denn Woana3:36
- A3Zwoa Zigarettn2:34
- A4Vis-A-Vis3:03
- A5Skandal Im Sperrbezirk3:36
- B1Schuitog3:03
- B2Mit'n Frosch Im Hois...3:39
- B3Dolce-Vita-Rita3:43
- B4Oa Moi Oans2:30
- B5Herzklopfen5:12
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Dolce Vita are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Dolce Vita are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1981 and 2023.
When was Dolce Vita first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1981, in Germany, Europe. One of them is Electrola 1C 064-46 377.
How do I tell if my copy of Dolce Vita is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1C 064-46 377, 1C 066-46 377) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 46377-A1 and 46377-B1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Dolce Vita 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.