Italy
1987- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 833 077-1
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold, One Line "Hai Scelto Me"
- Runout / matrix
8330771 1 520 DRunout side A, stamped
8330771 2 520 DRunout side B, stamped
Vinyl pressings
Blue's
by Zucchero · 1987
17 pressings9 countriesSoul-JazzGospelPiano BluesPop Rock
Blue's was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 Blue's
9 pressings came out in 1987, the album's first year, in 4 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
1987- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 833 077-1
- Format
- LP, Album · Produced By: Corrado Rustici
- Runout / matrix
8330771 1 520 DRunout side A, stamped
8330771 2 520 DRunout side B, stamped
Italy
1987- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 833 077-1
- Format
- LP, Album · Two Lines "Hai" Line Break "Scelto Me"
Italy
1987- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 833 077-1
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
8330771 A 520 2 ASRunout side A
833077 1 B 520 ASRunout side B
Italy
1987- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 833 077-1
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold Embossed cover
Europe
1987- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 833 077-1
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
833 077 - 1 S 1 320Runout A, Stamped
833 077 - 1 S 2 320Runout B, Stamped
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Europe | Polydor 833 077-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | Germany | Polydor 833 077-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | Germany | Polydor 833 077-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | Italy | Polydor 833 077-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | Italy | Polydor 833 077-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | Italy | Polydor 833 077-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | Italy | Polydor 833 077-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | Italy | Polydor 833 077-1First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1987 | Netherlands | Polydor 833 077-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1988 | Argentina | Polydor 833 077-1LP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1988 | Brazil | Polydor 833 077-1LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1988 | Canada | Polydor 833 077-1LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1988 | Spain | Polydor 833 077-1LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1988 | Spain | Polydor 833 077-1LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1988 | Yugoslavia | PGP RTB 220167 / Polydor 833 077-1LP, Album | LP, Album |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Italy | Polydor 5703179LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Spain | Polydor 833 077-1LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited |
Tracklist
- A1Blue's Introduction0:14
- A2Con Le Mani4:42
- A3Pippo4:44
- A4Dune Mosse5:35
- A5Bambino Io, Bambino Tu (Legenda)5:03
- B1Non Ti Sopporto Più4:38
- B2Senza Una Donna4:26
- B3Hey Man4:30
- B4Solo Una Sana Consapevole Libidine Salva Il Giovane Dallo Stress E Dall'Azione Cattolica4:51
- B5Hai Scelto Me2:37
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Blue's are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Blue's are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1987 and 2016.
When was Blue's first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1987, in Italy, Europe, Germany, Netherlands. One of them is Polydor 833 077-1.
How do I tell if my copy of Blue's is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 833 077-1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 8330771 1 520 D and 8330771 2 520 D. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Blue's 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.
