France
1968- Label and catalog number
- Barclay 80 361 S
- Format
- LP · Gatefold
Vinyl pressings
Face Au Public...
by Charles Aznavour · 1968
28 pressings13 countriesChansonPop
Face Au Public... 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.
How to spot a first pressing of Face Au Public...
16 pressings came out in 1968, 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.
France
1968- Label and catalog number
- Barclay 80 361 S
- Format
- LP · Gatefold
France
1968- Label and catalog number
- Barclay 80 361
- Format
- LP · Gatefold Sleeve
- Runout / matrix
BAR 80361 A1 ◽13Runout, side A
BAR 80361 B1 Δ13Runout, side B
XBLY 80 361 1Label, side A
XBLY 80 361 2Label, side B
France
1968- Label and catalog number
- Barclay 80 361 S
- Format
- LP · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
BAR 80361 A1 JTA Side stamped
BAR 80361 B1 JTB Side stamped
France
1968- Label and catalog number
- Barclay 80 361 SBarclay 80361
- Format
- LP, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
HXBLY 80361 A4Runout side A, etched
HXBLY 80361 B2Runout side B, etched
HXBLY 80361-1Label side A
HXBLY 80361-2Label side B
France
1968- Label and catalog number
- Barclay 80 361 S
- Format
- LP · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
HXBLY 80361A1 TRunout side A
HXBLY 80361B1 TRunout side B
XBLY 80361-1Label side A
XBLY 80361-2Label side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 28 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s19 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Brazil | RGE BARLP-10.026First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1968 | Canada | Barclay 80028First yearLP | LP |
| 1968 | Canada | Barclay B-8028 / Barclay B 8028First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | France | Barclay 80 361 SFirst yearLP | LP |
| 1968 | France | Barclay 80 361 SFirst yearLP | LP |
| 1968 | France | Barclay 80 361First yearLP | LP |
| 1968 | France | Barclay 80 361 SFirst yearLP | LP |
| 1968 | France | Barclay 80 361 S / Barclay 80361First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1968 | France | Barclay 80 361 SFirst yearLP | LP |
| 1968 | France | Barclay 80 361 S / Barclay N° 80361First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | France | Barclay 80 361 S / Barclay 80361First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1968 | Greece | Barclay 80 361First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1968 | Greece | Barclay 80 361First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1968 | Japan | Barclay SR 191First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | Mexico | Orfeon LP-I-111First yearLP | LP |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Brazil | Barclay 80 361SLP | LP |
| 1978 | France | Barclay 90 250LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
Year unknown7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Argentina | Disc Jockey LDP 30040LP, Promo · Promo | LP, Promo · Promo |
| ? | France | Barclay 80361S / Barclay 80 361LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | France | Barclay 80 361 SLP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Iran | Royal LRT 31LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| ? | Lebanon | Barclay 80361LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Lebanon | Barclay 80361 / Barclay BALP 18017LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Venezuela | Barclay LPS-77281LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1J'aimerai2:21
- A2Tout S'en Va3:22
- A3Ma Mie1:58
- A4Caroline2:29
- A5Comme Une Maladie2:57
- A6Emmenez-moi3:31
- A7De T'avoir Aimée2:36
- A8Et Moi Dans Mon Coin3:22
- B1Le Cabotin4:47
- B2Sa Jeunesse - Hier Encore4:14
- B3Les Enfants De La Guerre3:17
- B4Paris Au Mois D'Août3:07
- B5Il Faut Savoir2:45
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Face Au Public... are there?
28 vinyl pressings of Face Au Public... are listed here, from 13 countries, released between 1968 and 1978.
When was Face Au Public... first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1968, in France, Brazil, Canada, Greece and more. One of them is Barclay 80 361 S.
How do I tell if my copy of Face Au Public... is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 80 361 S, 80 361, BARLP-10.026, 80028) 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.
How much is Face Au Public... 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.
