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André ClaveauMon P'tit Paradis / Viens Valser Avec Papa

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Mon P'tit Paradis / Viens Valser Avec Papa

by André Claveau · 1956

13 pressings6 countriesChansonPop

Mon P'tit Paradis 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 Mon P'tit Paradis

8 pressings came out in 1956, the album's first year, in 5 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.

Belgium

1956
Label and catalog number
Pathé BG. 111
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

CPT 12189Runout side A

CPT 12190Runout side B

CPT. 12189Label side A

CPT. 12190Label side B

Full details of this pressing

Belgium

1956
Label and catalog number
Pathé BG. 111
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

CPT 12189Runout side A

CPT 12190Runout side B

CPT. 12189Label side A

CPT. 12190Label side B

Full details of this pressing

Canada

1956
Label and catalog number
Pathé PAM 52.140
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

CPT 12189Side A Etching Stamp

CPT 12190Side B Etching Stamp

Full details of this pressing

Canada

1956
Label and catalog number
Pathé PAM 77.140
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

7_CT_907Side A Etching Stamp

7_CT_908Side B Etching Stamp

Full details of this pressing

France

1956
Label and catalog number
Pathé 45 G 1259
Format
7", 45 RPM, Jukebox
Runout / matrix

7CT 907 21 M3 178932Runout side A, stamped

7CT 908 21 M3 178933Runout side B, stamped

7 CT 907Label side A, center

7 CT 908Label side B, center

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.

1950s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1956BelgiumPathé BG. 111First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1956BelgiumPathé BG. 111First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1956CanadaPathé PAM 52.140First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1956CanadaPathé PAM 77.140First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1956FinlandPathé 45 G 1259First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1956FrancePathé 45 G 1259First year7", 45 RPM, Jukebox7", 45 RPM, Jukebox
1956JapanAngel Records PM-5022First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1956JapanAngel Records PM-5022First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1960s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965JapanOdeon OR-13867", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl
1965JapanOdeon OR-13867", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ItalyPathé 45 GQ 20487", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?JapanAngel Records HM-11707", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl
?JapanAngel Records HM-11707", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AMon P'tit Paradis
  2. BViens Valser Avec Papa = Come Pretty Little Girl

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Mon P'tit Paradis are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Mon P'tit Paradis are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1956 and 1965.

When was Mon P'tit Paradis first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1956, in Belgium, Canada, Finland, France and more. One of them is Pathé BG. 111.

How do I tell if my copy of Mon P'tit Paradis is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BG. 111, PAM 52.140, PAM 77.140, 45 G 1259) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CPT 12189 and CPT 12190. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Mon P'tit Paradis 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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