France
1978- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor PL 37199
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
PL 37199 A agi 787Side A runout area
agi 78 8 PL 37199 B2 PL37199 B2Side B runout area
Alec R. CostandinosTrocadéro Bleu Citron
Vinyl pressings
Trocadéro Bleu Citron
by Alec R. Costandinos · 1978
14 pressings11 countriesDiscoSoundtrackElectronicFunk / Soul
Trocadéro Bleu Citron 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 Trocadéro Bleu Citron
10 pressings came out in 1978, the album's first year, in 8 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.
US
August 1, 1978- Label and catalog number
- Casablanca NBLP 7117
- Format
- LP, Album
US
August 1, 1978- Label and catalog number
- Casablanca NBLP 7117 DJ
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Stereo
US
August 1, 1978- Label and catalog number
- Casablanca NBLP 7117 DJ
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
1S NBLP-7117-B̶S̶ AS SM1 Az ASide A runout
1S NBLP-7117-A̶S̶ BS SM2 Az ❀ A̶1BSide B runout
Greece
August 1, 1978- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6331 129
- Format
- LP, Album
Argentina
1978- Label and catalog number
- MICSA sel 1878 70 011
- Format
- LP, Album
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.
1970s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Argentina | MICSA sel 1878 70 011First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | Canada | RCA Victor KKL1-0293First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | France | RCA Victor PL 37199First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | Italy | Derby DBR 20097First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | Philippines | RCA Victor XFPL 37199First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1978 | Venezuela | Velvet LPV-1834First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | Greece | Philips 6331 129First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | US | Casablanca NBLP 7117First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | US | Casablanca NBLP 7117 DJFirst yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1978 | US | Casablanca NBLP 7117 DJFirst yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1979 | Brazil | Building Records BGLP 12420LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Brazil | Building Records BGLP 12420LP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 1979 | Mexico | Musart EDI-60479LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Spain | Movieplay 17.1561/2LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- ATrocadéro Suite16:00
- B1Trocadéro Bleu Citron4:03
- B2You And Me4:21
- B3Moments Of Love3:22
- B4Pupuce3:20
- B5Grooves (Introduction Et Générique)3:21
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Trocadéro Bleu Citron are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Trocadéro Bleu Citron are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1978 and 1979.
When was Trocadéro Bleu Citron first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1978, in France, US, Greece, Argentina and more. One of them is RCA Victor PL 37199.
How do I tell if my copy of Trocadéro Bleu Citron is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PL 37199, NBLP 7117, NBLP 7117 DJ, 6331 129) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PL 37199 A agi 787 and agi 78 8 PL 37199 B2 PL37199 B2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Trocadéro Bleu Citron 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.
