Italy
1987- Label and catalog number
- Limited Edition Records LE-006
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
LE 006 ARunout side A
LE 006 BRunout side B
LE 006 ALabel side A
LE 006 BLabel side B
Carol'inC'est La Ouate
Vinyl pressings
C'est La Ouate
by Carol'in · 1987
11 pressings7 countriesDowntempoSynth-popElectronic
C'est La Ouate was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 C'est La Ouate
10 pressings came out in 1987, the album's first year, in 7 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.
Italy
1987- Label and catalog number
- Limited Edition Records LE 006
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM · Company sleeve
Benelux
1987- Label and catalog number
- High Fashion Music MS 280Dureco Benelux MS 280
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
MS 280ALabel Side A
MS 280BLabel Side B
MS 280-A [gravé] MC3, 81-0383 [gravé]Face A
MS 280 B [pressé]Face B
Canada
1987- Label and catalog number
- ISBA IS-45-519
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
France
1987- Label and catalog number
- Musical Force 314140
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
France
1987- Label and catalog number
- CTA Productions CTA 22.802
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
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.
1980s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Benelux | High Fashion Music MS 280 / Dureco Benelux MS 280First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| 1987 | Canada | ISBA IS-45-519First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | France | Musical Force 314140First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | France | CTA Productions CTA 22.802First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1987 | Greece | Industry Records IR-FG 131 6First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1987 | Italy | Limited Edition Records LE-006First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1987 | Italy | Limited Edition Records LE 006First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Italy | Limited Edition Records LE 00612", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1987 | Netherlands | Dureco Benelux 5245 / High Fashion Music 5245First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1987 | Spain | Grind B-MX-1028First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1987 | Spain | Grind A SG-1028First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AC'est La Ouate (Paresseuse Ping Pong Mix)7:11
- B1C'est La Ouate (Radio Version)4:00
- B2Comme Un Papillon4:18
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of C'est La Ouate are there?
11 vinyl pressings of C'est La Ouate are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was C'est La Ouate first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1987, in Italy, Benelux, Canada, France and more. One of them is Limited Edition Records LE-006.
How do I tell if my copy of C'est La Ouate is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LE-006, LE 006, MS 280, IS-45-519) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LE 006 A and LE 006 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is C'est La Ouate 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.