France
1972- Label and catalog number
- Barclay 80 458
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
BAR 80 458 A Arun out side A stamped
BAR 80 458 A A1run out side B stamped
XBLY 80 458-1label side A
XBLY 80 458-2label side B
Vinyl pressings
Idiote Je T'Aime...
by Charles Aznavour · 1972
27 pressings13 countriesChansonPop
Idiote Je T'Aime... was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Idiote Je T'Aime...
9 pressings came out in 1972, 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
1972- Label and catalog number
- Barclay 80 458Barclay 80 458 B
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
BLY 80458 A1 GPStamped runout, side A
BLY 80458 BStamped runout, side B
BLY 80458-1On label, side A
BLY 80458-2On label, side B
France
1972- Label and catalog number
- Barclay 80 458Barclay XBLY 80 458
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
BAR 80 458 A1Runout side A, variant 1
BAR 80 458 BRunout side B, variant 1
BAR 80 458 A ARunout side A, variant 2
BAR 80 458 B A1Runout side B, variant 2
Australia
1972- Label and catalog number
- Barclay L-34645Barclay BCL 34645
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
SMX 40757 2ALabel A side
SMX 40758 2ALabel B side
Canada
1972- Label and catalog number
- Barclay 80 136Barclay 80136
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
727-DB-1309-3 G MA side etched
727-DB-1310 G2 M P.E.MB side etched
727-DB-1309On Label Face A
727-DB-1310On Label Face B
Japan
1972- Label and catalog number
- Barclay SR-794
- 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 27 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s21 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Australia | Barclay L-34645 / Barclay BCL 34645First yearLP | LP |
| 1972 | Canada | Barclay 80 136 / Barclay 80136First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | France | Barclay 80 458LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1972 | France | Barclay 90.051LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1972 | France | Barclay 80 458First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | France | Barclay 80 458 / Barclay 80 458 BFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | France | Barclay 80 458 / Barclay 80 458 BLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1972 | France | Barclay 80458 / Barclay 80458 BLP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1972 | France | Barclay 80 458 / Barclay XBLY 80 458First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | France | Barclay 80458LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1972 | Japan | Barclay SR-794First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | Lebanon | Barclay 80 458First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | South Africa | Barclay BCL.18007First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | Turkey | Barclay 80 458 / Barclay 365First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Portugal | Barclay MOV. 6.004 / Barclay MOV. 6004LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Barclay 80 458LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | France | Barclay 80 458 / Barclay 80 458 BLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | France | Barclay 80 458 / Barclay 80458 BLP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | France | Barclay 80 458LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Iran | Royal LRT85LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| ? | US | Barclay PLD 2068LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Idiote... Je T'Aime3:15
- A2A Ma Femme4:55
- A3Ton Nom2:10
- A4Les Plaisirs Démodés5:55
- B1Comme "Ils Disent"4:53
- B2L'Indifférence2:39
- B3Je T'Aime3:15
- B4On Se Réveillera2:43
- B5Me Voila Seul4:32
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Idiote Je T'Aime... are there?
27 vinyl pressings of Idiote Je T'Aime... are listed here, from 13 countries, released between 1972 and 1978.
When was Idiote Je T'Aime... first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in France, Australia, Canada, Japan and more. One of them is Barclay 80 458.
How do I tell if my copy of Idiote Je T'Aime... is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 80 458, L-34645, 80 136, SR-794) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BAR 80 458 A A and BAR 80 458 A A1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Idiote Je T'Aime... 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.
