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Charles AznavourVolume 2

Vinyl pressings

Volume 2

by Charles Aznavour · 1964

10 pressings6 countriesChansonPop

Volume 2 was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Volume 2

2 pressings came out in 1964, the album's first year, in 2 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.

India

1964
Label and catalog number
Columbia SDUX 20.091
Format
LP, Compilation, Stereo
Runout / matrix

YLX. 1312

YLX. 1313

YLX 1312 21 M6 255192

YLX 1313 21 M6 255193

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 10 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964FranceColumbia FSX 152First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1964IndiaColumbia SDUX 20.091First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1966NetherlandsDucretet Thomson CS 014 / Boek En Plaat CS 014LP, Compilation, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Compilation, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1966SpainDucretet Thomson HDU 341-02 / Hispavox HDU (S) 341-02LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1966EuropeColumbia CTX 40216 / Columbia CTX 40.216LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1968CanadaPathé SPAM 67.297 / Pathé SPAM 67.297LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1968FranceColumbia SCTX 340.216LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceDucretet Thomson SDUX 20091LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?FranceColumbia SCTX 340.216LP, Compilation, Reissue, StereoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo
?NetherlandsDucretet Thomson SUXH 9003LP, CompilationLP, Compilation

Tracklist

  1. A1J'aime Paris Au Mois De Mai
  2. A2Je Veux Te Dire Adieu
  3. A3Vivre Avec Toi
  4. A4Si Je N'avais Plus
  5. A5Parce Que
  6. A6Tu Étais Trop Jolie
  7. B1Ce Sacré Piano
  8. B2Le Palais De Nos Chimères
  9. B3J'en Déduis Que Je T'aime
  10. B4Je Hais Les Dimanches
  11. B5À T'regarder
  12. B6Après L'amour

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Volume 2 are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Volume 2 are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1964 and 1968.

When was Volume 2 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1964, in France, India. One of them is Columbia FSX 152.

How do I tell if my copy of Volume 2 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use FSX 152, SDUX 20.091) 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 Volume 2 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.

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