France
1968- Label and catalog number
- CBS 63 436CBS 63.436
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono
Vinyl pressings
by Barbara · 1968
Barbara Chante Brassens Et Brel was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
1 pressing came out in 1968, 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | France | CBS 63 436 / CBS 63.436First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Japan | Epic ECPM-19LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Europe | CBS CBS 32213LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | France | CBS 63 436 / CBS 63.436LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | France | CBS 63436 / CBS 63 436LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | France | CBS 63436LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | France | CBS CBS 63436LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| ? | France | CBS 63436LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | France | CBS 63436LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | Spain | Cbs CBS 32213LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
10 vinyl pressings of Barbara Chante Brassens Et Brel are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1968 and 1973.
The earliest pressings are from 1968, in France. One of them is CBS 63 436.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 63 436) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
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.