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Tony Del MonacoVita Mia / Quando Si Alza La Luna

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Vita Mia / Quando Si Alza La Luna

by Tony Del Monaco · 1965

10 pressings4 countriesChansonPop

Vita Mia / Quando Si Alza La Luna was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Vita Mia / Quando Si Alza La Luna

7 pressings came out in 1965, 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.

Italy

1965
Label and catalog number
CGD N 9601
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

C 9601-1N 27-10-65 cgdRunout area side A

C 9601-2N 27-10-65 cgdRunout area side B

C. 9601-1NLabel side A

C. 9601-2NLabel side B

Full details of this pressing

Italy

1965
Label and catalog number
CGD JBN 9601
Format
7", 45 RPM, Jukebox
Runout / matrix

C 9601-1N 27-10-65 xxxxxxRunout area side A

C 9601-2N 27-10-65 xxxxxxRunout area side B

C 9601-1NLabel side A

C 9601-2NLabel side B

Full details of this pressing

Italy

1965
Label and catalog number
CGD N 9601
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

C 9601-1N 27-10-65 cgdRunout area side A

C 9601-2N 27-10-65 cgdRunout area side B

C. 9601-1NLabel side A

C. 9601-2NLabel side B

Full details of this pressing

Italy

1965
Label and catalog number
CGD N 9601
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

C 9601-1N 27-10-65 cgdRunout area side A

C 9601-2N 27-10-65 cgdRunout area side B

C. 9601-1NLabel side A

C. 9601-2NLabel side B

Full details of this pressing

Italy

1965
Label and catalog number
CGD N 9601
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

C 9601-1N 27-10-65 cgdRunout side A

C 9601-2N 27-10-65 cgdRunout side B

C.9601-1NLabel side A

C.9601-2NLabel side B

Full details of this pressing

Greece

1965
Label and catalog number
CBS BA 301124
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

C 9601-1NRunout area side A

C 9601-2NRunout area 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1960s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965GreeceCBS BA 301124First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965ItalyCGD N 9601First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1965ItalyCGD JBN 9601First year7", 45 RPM, Jukebox7", 45 RPM, Jukebox
1965ItalyCGD N 9601First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1965ItalyCGD N 9601First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1965ItalyCGD N 9601First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1965LebanonSocieté Libanaise Du Disque RF-038First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1966GreeceMeloPhone 45-M-15217", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1966ItalyCGD N 96017", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaColumbia C4-26957", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. AVita Mia2:58
  2. BQuando Si Alza La Luna2:43

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Vita Mia / Quando Si Alza La Luna are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Vita Mia / Quando Si Alza La Luna are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1965 and 1966.

When was Vita Mia / Quando Si Alza La Luna first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1965, in Italy, Greece, Lebanon. One of them is CGD N 9601.

How do I tell if my copy of Vita Mia / Quando Si Alza La Luna is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use N 9601, JBN 9601, BA 301124, RF-038) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, C 9601-1N 27-10-65 cgd and C 9601-2N 27-10-65 cgd. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Vita Mia / Quando Si Alza La 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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