Italy
1983- Label and catalog number
- Carosello CLM 1000
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
CLM · 1000 · 1 △△Runout side A
CLM · 1000 · BRunout side B
CLM 1000/1Label side A
CLM 1000/2Label side B
Vinyl pressings
L'Italiano
by Toto Cutugno · 1983
54 pressings13 countriesChansonPop
L'Italiano was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 L'Italiano
15 pressings came out in 1983, the album's first year, in 10 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.
Argentina
1983- Label and catalog number
- CBS 20467
- Format
- LP, Album
Colombia
1983- Label and catalog number
- CBS 14-1717Carosello CLM 1000
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Costa Rica
1983- Label and catalog number
- CBS 1100786
- Format
- LP, Album
France
1983- Label and catalog number
- Baby Records 67.994
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
[SNA Logo] 67994 A ƮRunout etched side A
[SNA Logo] 67994 B ƮRunout etched side B
67994/1Label side A
67994/2Label side B
Germany
1983- Label and catalog number
- Baby Records 1C 066 1651571
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
1651571-A1Side A runout, stamped
1651571-B1Side B runout, stamped
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 54 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s51 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Argentina | CBS 20467First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1983 | Argentina | CBS 20467First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | Colombia | CBS 14-1717 / Carosello CLM 1000First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1983 | Costa Rica | CBS 1100786First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | France | Baby Records 67.994First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | Germany | Baby Records 1C 066 1651571First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1983 | Germany | Baby Records 1C 066 1651571First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1983 | Greece | Steps LP 3002 / Steps STEPS 3002First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | Greece | Steps 3002First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1983 | Italy | Carosello CLM 1000First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | Portugal | World 615607First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | Sweden | Baby Records BRSC-003First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1983 | Switzerland | Baby Records L 0001First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1983 | Switzerland | Carosello CLM 1000First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | Switzerland | Carosello CLM 1000 / Baby Records BR L 0001First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Italy | Carosello 8034125846221LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Italy | Carosello ORL 8779LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия С60 22699 003LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1L'Italiano3:56
- A2Solo Noi4:04
- A3Soli4:03
- A4Donna, Donna Mia3:00
- A5Voglio L'Anima3:37
- B1Sarà3:40
- B2Innamorati3:53
- B3La Mia Musica4:15
- B4Flash3:18
- B5Donna3:36
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of L'Italiano are there?
54 vinyl pressings of L'Italiano are listed here, from 13 countries, released between 1983 and 2016.
When was L'Italiano first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1983, in Italy, Argentina, Colombia, Costa Rica and more. One of them is Carosello CLM 1000.
How do I tell if my copy of L'Italiano is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CLM 1000, 20467, 14-1717, 1100786) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CLM · 1000 · 1 △△ and CLM · 1000 · B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is L'Italiano 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.
