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Seigneur, Mon Ami

by Aimé Duval · 1956

13 pressings5 countriesAcousticChansonPop

Seigneur, Mon Ami was first pressed on vinyl in 1956. 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 Seigneur, Mon Ami

2 pressings came out in 1956, the album's first year. 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.

France

1956
Label and catalog number
Editions Studio S.M. SM 45-03
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP
Runout / matrix

SM 322Side A

SM 323Side B

Full details of this pressing

France

1956
Label and catalog number
Editions Studio S.M. SM 45-03
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP
Runout / matrix

SM 45-03A 7E PART.30.354On label, side A

SM 45-03B 7E PART.30.355On label, 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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1950s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1956FranceEditions Studio S.M. SM 45-03First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1956FranceEditions Studio S.M. SM 45-03First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
Year unknown11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaEditions Studio S.M. SM 45-037", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
?FranceEditions Studio S.M. SM 45-037", EP, 45 RPM, Repress7", EP, 45 RPM, Repress
?FranceEditions Studio S.M. SM 45-037", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
?FranceEditions Studio S.M. SM 45-037", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
?FranceEditions Studio S.M. SM 45-037", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
?FranceEditions Studio S.M. SM 45-037", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono
?GermanyChristophorus CV 75 0217", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono
?GermanyFono-Ring FV 76 5147", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono
?GermanyChristophorus CV 75 0217", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?ItalyLDC LDC 45-47", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?NetherlandsEditions Studio S.M. SM 45-037", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP

Tracklist

  1. A1Seigneur, Mon Ami
  2. A2Pourquoi Viens-Tu Si Tard
  3. B1Qu'est-Ce Que J'ai Dans Ma P'tite Tête
  4. B2La Nuit

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Seigneur, Mon Ami are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Seigneur, Mon Ami are listed here, from 5 countries.

When was Seigneur, Mon Ami first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1956, in France. One of them is Editions Studio S.M. SM 45-03.

How do I tell if my copy of Seigneur, Mon Ami is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SM 45-03) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SM 322 and SM 323. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Seigneur, Mon Ami 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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