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Angela

by Alain Barrière · 1969

11 pressings6 countriesChansonPop

Angela was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Angela

1 pressing came out in 1969, 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

1969
Label and catalog number
Barclay 80.403Barclay 80 403
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

BAR XBLY 80403 A A7Runout side A, stamped

BAR XBLY 80403 B A12Runout side B, stamped

XBLY 80403-1Label side A

XBLY 80403-2Label 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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1969FranceBarclay 80.403 / Barclay 80 403First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970JapanBarclay SR 469LP, AlbumLP, Album
1970JapanBarclay SR 469LP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1973TurkeyBarclay 950.010LP, Album, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition
1974SpainGramusic GM-307LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1977CanadaBarclay 45504LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1977FranceBarclay 950.010LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980BelgiumBarclay 8-950.010LPLP
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaBarclay 80063LPLP
?FranceBarclay 8-950.010LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?FranceBarclay 950.010 / Barclay 950010LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Angela3:20
  2. A2Les Yeux D'Elsa4:30
  3. A3Et Ma Route Est Solitaire2:57
  4. A4Depuis Septembre2:57
  5. A5Viva Ouagadougou3:03
  6. B1Marie Couche Toi La4:07
  7. B2Ce Qu'il Reste Dans La Vie2:27
  8. B3Le Père Noel Et Moi2:45
  9. B4Ouais2:30
  10. B5Le Chemin De Croix2:46

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Angela are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Angela are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1969 and 1980.

When was Angela first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1969, in France. One of them is Barclay 80.403.

How do I tell if my copy of Angela is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 80.403) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BAR XBLY 80403 A A7 and BAR XBLY 80403 B A12. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Angela 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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