France
1977- Label and catalog number
- Malligator 773 802
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
773 802 ASide A runout
773 802 BSide B runout
(J 61175 A)Side A label
(J 61175 B)Side B label
Vinyl pressings
Cerrone's Paradise
by Cerrone · 1977
48 pressings24 countriesDiscoElectronic
Cerrone's Paradise was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Cerrone's Paradise
37 pressings came out in 1977, the album's first year, in 23 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.
France
1977- Label and catalog number
- Malligator 773 802
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
[A.R.E.A.C.E.M. logo]Stamped on runout area side A&B
773 802 AHand etched on runout area side A
773 802 BHand etched on runout area side B
(J 61175 A)Label side A
France
1977- Label and catalog number
- Malligator 773 802
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
773 802 A 2Side A runout
773 802 B 3Side B runout
(J 61175 A)Side A label
(J 61175 B)Side B label
France
1977- Label and catalog number
- Malligator 773 802
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
773 802 A 2Side A runout
773 802 B 3Side B runout
J 61175 ASide A label
J 61175 BSide B label
France
1977- Label and catalog number
- Malligator 773 802
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
[A.R.E.A.C.E.M. logo]Stamped on runout area side A&B
773 802 AHand etched on runout area side A
773 802 BHand etched on runout area side B
(J 61175 A)Label side A
France
1977- Label and catalog number
- Malligator 773 802
- 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 48 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s42 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Argentina | Malligator 14.320First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Australia | Atlantic 600031First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Brazil | Atlantic 30.031 / Atlantic 317.404.115First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Canada | Cotillion SD 9917First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | Ecuador | Atlantic WEA-3037First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | France | Malligator 773 802First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | France | Malligator 773 802First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | France | Malligator 773 802First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | France | Malligator 773 802First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | France | Malligator 773 802First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | France | Malligator 773 802First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Germany | Atlantic ATL 50 389 / Atlantic SD 9917First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Germany | Atlantic ATL 50 389 / Atlantic SD 9917LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1977 | Greece | Atlantic ATL 50 337First yearLP | LP |
| 1977 | Greece | Atlantic 0145 / Atlantic A 0145First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | France | Malligator MAL-57702LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2010s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Europe | Vinyl Lovers 901363LP, 45 RPM, Album, Reissue | LP, 45 RPM, Album, Reissue |
| 2014 | Europe | Because Music 2564619120LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2014 | France | Because Music BEC 5161906 / Because Music BEC5161906LP, Album, Reissue, CD, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, CD, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Ecuador | Famoso WEA-3037LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | France | Malligator 773 802LP, Album, Reissue, Repress | LP, Album, Reissue, Repress |
Tracklist
- ACerrone's Paradise16:30
- B1Take Me6:07
- B2Time For Love6:15
- B3Cerrone's Paradise3:31
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Cerrone's Paradise are there?
48 vinyl pressings of Cerrone's Paradise are listed here, from 24 countries, released between 1977 and 2014.
When was Cerrone's Paradise first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in France, UK, US, Argentina and more. One of them is Malligator 773 802.
How do I tell if my copy of Cerrone's Paradise is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 773 802, J 61175, K 50377, SD 9917) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 773 802 A and 773 802 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Cerrone's Paradise 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.
