Italy
September 1971- Label and catalog number
- RCA Italiana PSL 10509
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
AKAY 26056 1S 1A 1Side A runout
AKAY 26057 1S 1A 1Side B runout
The TripCaronte
Vinyl pressings
Caronte
by The Trip · 1971
11 pressings3 countriesProg RockRock
Caronte was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Caronte
2 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year. 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
September 1971- Label and catalog number
- RCA Italiana PSL 10509
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
△ AKAY 26056 1S - 1A 1Runout side A
△ AKAY 26057 1S - 1A 1Runout side B
AKAY 26056Label side A
AKAY 26057Label side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Italy | RCA Italiana PSL 10509First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | Italy | RCA Italiana PSL 10509First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Japan | RCA ERS-28011 / RCA CR-10061LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Italy | RCA Italiana NL 74299LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2010s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Italy | Sony Music 88985323161 / RCA 88985323161LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2016 | Italy | Sony Music 88985358131-4 / RCA 88985358131-4LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2017 | Europe | Sony Music 88985358131-4 / Legacy 88985358131-4LP, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Remastered, Stereo |
| 2017 | Italy | RCA Italiana PSL 10509LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| 2017 | Italy | RCA Italiana PSL 10509 / Sony Music PSL 10509LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2018 | Italy | RCA Italiana PSL 10509 / Sony Music PSL 10509LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Italy | Sony Music 19439974051 / RCA Italiana 19439974051LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Caronte I
- A2Two Brothers
- B1Little Janie
- B2L'Ultima Ora E Ode A J. Hendrix
- B3Caronte II
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Caronte are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Caronte are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1971 and 2022.
When was Caronte first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in Italy. One of them is RCA Italiana PSL 10509, released September 1971.
How do I tell if my copy of Caronte is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PSL 10509) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AKAY 26056 1S 1A 1 and AKAY 26057 1S 1A 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Caronte 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.