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Dalida2 - La Violeterra

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2 - La Violeterra

by Dalida · 1956

12 pressings3 countriesChansonPop

2 - La Violeterra was first pressed on vinyl in 1956. 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 2 - La Violeterra

1 pressing came out in 1956, the album's first year. 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

1956
Label and catalog number
Barclay 70039Barclay 70 039
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP
Runout / matrix

7EBARC 32963 21 M3 178427Runout side A

7EBARC 32964 21 M3 178428Runout side B

7E-Barc. 32.963Side A label

7E-Barc. 32.964Side B label

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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1950s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1956FranceBarclay 70039 / Barclay 70 039First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1956FranceBarclay 700397", 45 RPM, EP, Repress7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress
1957FranceBarclay 700397", 45 RPM, EP, Repress7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress
1957FranceBarclay 700397", 45 RPM, EP, Repress7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress
1957FranceBarclay 700397", 45 RPM, EP, Repress7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress
1958FranceBarclay 70 039 M7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue
1958ItalyBarclay 70039 / Fonit 700397", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1959SpainBarclay BCGE 281067", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1959FranceBarclay 70 039 M7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue
1960s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962FranceBarclay 70 0397", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1963FranceBarclay 70 0397", 45 RPM, EP, Repress7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceBarclay 70039 / Barclay 70 0397", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP

Tracklist

  1. A1La Violeterra
  2. A2Le Torrent
  3. B1Gitane
  4. B2Fado

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of 2 - La Violeterra are there?

12 vinyl pressings of 2 - La Violeterra are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1956 and 1963.

When was 2 - La Violeterra first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1956, in France. One of them is Barclay 70039.

How do I tell if my copy of 2 - La Violeterra is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 70039) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 7EBARC 32963 21 M3 178427 and 7EBARC 32964 21 M3 178428. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is 2 - La Violeterra 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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