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Les Chansons D'où Je Viens

by Adamo · 1978

14 pressings8 countriesChansonPop

Les Chansons D'où Je Viens was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 Les Chansons D'où Je Viens

9 pressings came out in 1978, the album's first year, in 6 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.

Canada

November 1978
Label and catalog number
CBS PFC 90508
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold Cover
Runout / matrix

90508-A-1A-2HZSide 1 runout, variant 1

90508-B-1A-2HZSide 2 runout, variant 1

90508-A-1A-2HZ: DM 13 ②Side 1 runout, variant 2

90508-B-1A-2HZ: DM 26Side 2 runout, variant 2

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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1970s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1978BelgiumCBS CBS 82960First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1978BelgiumCBS CBS 82960First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1978FranceCBS CBS 82879First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1978GreeceCBS CBS 82879First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978JapanEpic 25-3P-40First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978JapanEpic 25-3P-40First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1978NetherlandsCBS CBS 82960First yearLPLP
1978NetherlandsCBS CBS 82879First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978CanadaCBS PFC 90508First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1979ArgentinaCBS 19.935 / Discos CBS 19.935LP, Album, CompilationLP, Album, Compilation
1979BrazilEpic 235011LP, AlbumLP, Album
1979JapanEpic/Sony FCPA 521LP, Album, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983FranceCBS CBS 54530LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1983NetherlandsCBS CBS 54530LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Inch'allah3:44
  2. A2Comme Toujours3:11
  3. A3J'ai Raté Le Coche2:48
  4. A4J'aime2:39
  5. A5Une Larme Aux Nuages3:30
  6. A6La Nuit3:32
  7. B1Mes Mains Sur Tes Hanches3:12
  8. B2Elle3:22
  9. B3En Bandoulière3:22
  10. B4Ton Nom2:55
  11. B5Le Barbu Sans Barbe2:36
  12. B6Tombe la Neige2:55

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Les Chansons D'où Je Viens are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Les Chansons D'où Je Viens are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1978 and 1983.

When was Les Chansons D'où Je Viens first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1978, in France, Canada, Belgium, Greece and more. One of them is CBS CBS 82879.

How do I tell if my copy of Les Chansons D'où Je Viens is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CBS 82879, PFC 90508, CBS 82960, 25-3P-40) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Les Chansons D'où Je Viens 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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