France
1967- Label and catalog number
- Barclay 80.347Barclay 80 347
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Gatefold Sleeve
- Runout / matrix
BLY. 80347 ARunout side A etched
BLY. 80347 BRunout side B etched
XBLY 80347-1Label side A
XBLY 80347-2Label side B
Alain BarrièreAlain Barrière
Vinyl pressings
Alain Barrière
by Alain Barrière · 1967
10 pressings6 countriesChansonPopFolkWorld
Alain Barrière was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Alain Barrière
2 pressings came out in 1967, 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
1967- Label and catalog number
- Barclay BB 119 SSBarclay BB 119
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
BB 119 A M6 252246 YBARCX 59129 2.1runout A stamped
BB 119 B YBARCX 59130 21runout B etched
XBLY 80347-1on label 1
XBLY 80347-2on label 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | France | Barclay 80.347 / Barclay 80 347First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | France | Barclay BB 119 SS / Barclay BB 119First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1970s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Belgium | Barclay 8-950.054LP | LP |
| 1974 | France | Barclay 950.054LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1974 | France | Barclay 95.014LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1974 | France | Barclay 8-950.014LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1976 | Germany | Barclay 201.910LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Barclay BB 119 SS / Barclay BB 119LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Israel | Barclay AN 69-44LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Uruguay | Barclay BLP 40508LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Toi4:10
- A2La Foire Aux Cœurs2:32
- A3Tu Vois3:05
- A4Chanson Trop Monotone2:18
- A5Sur Ton Visage2:42
- A6La Chamade2:38
- B1Lolita2:40
- B2Ces Quelques Mots2:52
- B3Qu'on S'aimait2:44
- B4Si C'est La Fete2:44
- B5Je Ne Sais Plus2:50
- B6Lamento3:07
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Alain Barrière are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Alain Barrière are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1967 and 1976.
When was Alain Barrière first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in France. One of them is Barclay 80.347.
How do I tell if my copy of Alain Barrière is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 80.347, BB 119 SS) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BLY. 80347 A and BLY. 80347 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Alain Barrière 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.
