France
1965- Label and catalog number
- Disc'Az AZ 1202
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
AZ AZ 1202 PPN 2189 380A-side
AZ AZ 1202 PPN 2190 380B-side
Vinyl pressings
by Christophe · 1965
Aline was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
10 pressings came out in 1965, 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.
AZ AZ 1202 PPN 2189 380A-side
AZ AZ 1202 PPN 2190 380B-side
AZ 1202 A/1A-side
AZ 1202 B1B-side
VRS 7003 A1 (delta) TA-side
VRS 7003 B1 (delta) TB-side
VRS 7003 A1 (delta) TA-side
VRS 7003 B1 (delta) TB-side
27 - 9 - 65 J-35078 x 45 - AA-side
27 - 9 - 65 J-35078 x 45 - BB-side
Comp S173 R2Side A runout
COMP S 176 RSide B runout
COMPS. - 175Side A label
COMPS. - 176Side B label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Brazil | Mocambo 1088First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1965 | Canada | Disc'Az AZ-4314First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | France | Disc'Az AZ 1202First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | France | Disc'Az AZ 1202First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Greece | Disques Vogue V 38First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Italy | Disc'Az J 35078First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1965 | Netherlands | Disques Vogue AZ 1202First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | UK | Disques Vogue VRS 7003First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Italy | Disc'Az J 35078 X 45First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | UK | Vogue VRS 7003First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1966 | Germany | Disc'Az HT 3000177", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | France | Les Disques Motors MTO 550007", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1979 | France | Les Disques Motors 2097 2377", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1979 | France | Les Disques Motors MTO 550007", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue |
| 1979 | France | Les Disques Motors MTO 550007", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1979 | France | Les Disques Motors 2097 2377", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1979 | France | Les Disques Motors MTO 550007", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1979 | Netherlands | Disques Dreyfus FDM 8140 / Disques Dreyfus 81407", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Spain | Epic EPC 8140 / Disques Dreyfus EPC 81407", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Spain | Epic EPC 8140 / Disques Dreyfus EPC 81407", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | Spain | Disques Dreyfus EPC 8140 / Epic EPC 81407", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1982 | France | Les Disques Motors MTO 550007", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Brazil | Mocambo 1.088 / Disc'Az 1.0887", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| ? | France | Disques Vogue AZ 12027", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Greece | Disc'Az 90027", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | South East Asia | Philco AZ 12027", 45 RPM, Single, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| ? | Turkey | Disques Vogue G 10587", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
27 vinyl pressings of Aline are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1965 and 1982.
The earliest pressings are from 1965, in France, UK, Italy, Brazil and more. One of them is Disc'Az AZ 1202.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AZ 1202, VRS 7003, J 35078 X 45, 1088) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AZ AZ 1202 PPN 2189 380 and AZ AZ 1202 PPN 2190 380. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
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.