France
1966- Label and catalog number
- Philips 437.267 BE
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP
- Runout / matrix
PHI AA 437 267 1E D2 380Runout side A
PHI AA 437 267 2E DN 380Runout side B
437.267 1ELabel side A
437.267 2ELabel side B
Claude FrançoisJ'attendrai
Vinyl pressings
J'attendrai
by Claude François · 1966
12 pressings3 countriesChansonRhythm & BluesSoulPop
J'attendrai was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 J'attendrai
5 pressings came out in 1966, 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.
France
1966- Label and catalog number
- Philips 437.267 BE
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP
- Runout / matrix
PHI AA 437 267 1E 380Runout side A, stamped
PHI AA 437 267 2E DN D2 380Runout side B, stamped
437.267 1ELabel side A
437.267 2ELabel side B
Portugal
1966- Label and catalog number
- Philips 437.267 BE
- Format
- 7", EP, Mono
Portugal
1966- Label and catalog number
- Philips 437.267 BE
- Format
- 7", EP, Mono
Portugal
1966- Label and catalog number
- Philips 437.267 BE
- Format
- 7", EP, Mono
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | France | Philips 437.267 BEFirst year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1966 | France | Philips 437.267 BE7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue |
| 1966 | France | Philips 437.267 BE7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue |
| 1966 | France | Philips 437.267 BE7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress |
| 1966 | France | Philips 437.267 BE7", 45 RPM, EP, Misprint, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Misprint, Repress |
| 1966 | France | Philips 437.267 BE7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue |
| 1966 | France | Philips 437.267 BEFirst year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1966 | Portugal | Philips 437.267 BEFirst year7", EP, Mono · Mono | 7", EP, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Portugal | Philips 437.267 BEFirst year7", EP, Mono · Mono | 7", EP, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Portugal | Philips 437.267 BEFirst year7", EP, Mono · Mono | 7", EP, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | France | Philips 437.267 BE7", 45 RPM, EP, Misprint, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Misprint, Reissue |
| 1967 | Spain | Philips 437 267 BE7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
Tracklist
- A1J'attendrai = Reach Out I'll Be There2:55
- A2Sur Le Banc 21 = Bench Nr 3 At Waterloo Station2:18
- B1J'travaille A L'usine = Winchester Cathedral2:25
- B2Miss Felicity Gray2:16
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of J'attendrai are there?
12 vinyl pressings of J'attendrai are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1966 and 1967.
When was J'attendrai first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in France, Portugal. One of them is Philips 437.267 BE.
How do I tell if my copy of J'attendrai is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 437.267 BE) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PHI AA 437 267 1E D2 380 and PHI AA 437 267 2E DN 380. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is J'attendrai 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.
