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Tino RossiSanta Lucia / Catari ! Catari !

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Santa Lucia / Catari ! Catari !

by Tino Rossi · 1937

19 pressings7 countriesSoundtrackChansonPopStage & Screen

Santa Lucia / Catari ! Catari ! was first pressed on vinyl in 1937. 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 Santa Lucia / Catari ! Catari !

2 pressings came out in 1937, 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.

France

1937
Label and catalog number
Columbia BF 39
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

CL6422-1 M3-91047Runout side A

CL6423-1 M3-91048Runout side B

CL 6422Label side A

CL 6423Label side B

Full details of this pressing

Belgium

1937
Label and catalog number
Columbia BF 39
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

©L6422-1Runout side A

©L6423-1Runout side B

CL 6422Label side A

CL 6423Label side 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 19 vinyl pressings

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

1930s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1937BelgiumColumbia BF 39First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1937FranceColumbia BF 39First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1938GermanyColumbia DW. 4585Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
Year unknown16 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?BelgiumColumbia BF 39Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?BrazilColumbia 30-3079Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?BrazilColumbia CB-2.010Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?CanadaColumbia Masterworks C10131Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?FranceColumbia BF 39Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
?FranceColumbia BF 39Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
?FranceColumbia BF 39Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
?FranceColumbia BF 39Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?FranceColumbia BF 39Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress · Colored vinylShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress · Colored vinyl
?FranceColumbia BF 39Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?GermanyColumbia DW 4585Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
?GermanyColumbia DW 4585Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
?NetherlandsColumbia BF. 39Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?NetherlandsColumbia BF. 39Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?NetherlandsColumbia B.F. 39Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
All 16 pressings from unknown years

Tracklist

  1. ASanta Lucia
  2. BCatari ! Catari ! (Core ’Ngrato)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Santa Lucia / Catari ! Catari ! are there?

19 vinyl pressings of Santa Lucia / Catari ! Catari ! are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1937 and 1938.

When was Santa Lucia / Catari ! Catari ! first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1937, in France, Belgium. One of them is Columbia BF 39.

How do I tell if my copy of Santa Lucia / Catari ! Catari ! is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BF 39) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CL6422-1 M3-91047 and CL6423-1 M3-91048. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Santa Lucia / Catari ! Catari ! 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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