Italy
1983- Label and catalog number
- Carosello CI 20513
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
MCI20513ARunout side A
MCI20513BRunout side B
CI 20513/ALabel side A
CI 20513/BLabel side B
Toto CutugnoL'Italiano
Vinyl pressings
L'Italiano
by Toto Cutugno · 1983
21 pressings13 countriesVocalPop
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
17 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.
Colombia
1983- Label and catalog number
- CBS 421232
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Finland
1983- Label and catalog number
- Finnlevy FS 919
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
FS 919 A FxRunout, etched, Side A
FS - 919 B FxRunout, etched, Side B
FS 919 ALabel Matrix, Side A
FS 919 BLabel Matrix, Side B
France
1983- Label and catalog number
- Carrere 13.112
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
[SNA logo] Ʈ 1312̶12 ARunout side A
[SNA logo] Ʈ 1312̶12 BRunout side B
13.112/ALabel side A
13.112/BLabel side B
France
1983- Label and catalog number
- Carrere 13.112Carrere 13112
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
◯ Ʈ 1312̷̸12Aside A (variant 1)
◯ Ʈ 1312̷̸12 Bside B (variant 1)
[SNA logo] Ʈ 1312̷̸12 Aside A (variant 2)
[SNA logo] Ʈ 1312̷̸12 B2side B (variant 2)
France
1983- Label and catalog number
- Carrere 13.112Carosello 13.112
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Not SNA Pressing
- Runout / matrix
̶[̶S̶N̶A̶ ̶l̶o̶g̶o̶]̶ TL 1312̶12 A XRunout side A
̶[̶S̶N̶A̶ ̶l̶o̶g̶o̶]̶ TL 1312̶12 BRunout side B
13.112/ALabel side A
13.112/BLabel side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 21 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s20 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Colombia | CBS 421232First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | Finland | Finnlevy FS 919First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1983 | France | Carrere 13.112First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | France | Carrere 13.112 / Carrere 13112First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1983 | France | Carrere 13.112 / Carosello 13.112First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | France | Carrere 13.112First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | Germany | Baby Records 1C 006-65 069 / Baby Records 1 C 006-65 069First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1983 | Italy | Carosello CI 20513First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1983 | Portugal | World 515907First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1983 | Portugal | World 515907First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint |
| 1983 | Scandinavia | Carrere CARS 13112First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1983 | Scandinavia | Carosello CARS 13112 / Carrere CARS 13112First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1983 | Spain | CBS CBS A 4108 / CBS CBS A-4108First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1983 | Spain | CBS CBS A 4108First year7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1983 | Spain | CBS CBS A 4108 / CBS CBS A-4108First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | France | Ouragan 877 172-7 / Ouragan 877172-77", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AL'Italiano3:56
- BSarà3:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of L'Italiano are there?
21 vinyl pressings of L'Italiano are listed here, from 13 countries, released between 1983 and 1990.
When was L'Italiano first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1983, in Italy, Colombia, Finland, France and more. One of them is Carosello CI 20513.
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 CI 20513, 421232, FS 919, 13.112) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MCI20513A and MCI20513B. 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.
