France
1978- Label and catalog number
- Orlando International Shows 49.447Orlando International Shows 49 447
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
49.447/1A Side Label
49.447/2B Side Label
DalidaLe Lambeth Walk... C'était Pas Compliqué
Vinyl pressings
Le Lambeth Walk... C'était Pas Compliqué
by Dalida · 1978
10 pressings7 countriesChansonPop
Le Lambeth Walk... C'était Pas Compliqué was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 Le Lambeth Walk... C'était Pas Compliqué
4 pressings came out in 1978, the album's first year, in 3 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
1978- Label and catalog number
- Orlando International Shows 49 447Orlando International Shows 49.447
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
49.447/1A Side Label
49.447/2B Side Label
Canada
1978- Label and catalog number
- Able ABX-898Is Orlando ABX-898
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
CL-395-1L 1A VRunout Side A (Printed)
CL-396-1L 1A D DRunout Side B (Printed)
CL-395On Label Face A
CL-396On Label Face B
Madagascar
1978- Label and catalog number
- Orlando International Shows 49 447
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
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.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Canada | Able ABX-898 / Is Orlando ABX-898First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | France | Orlando International Shows 49.447 / Orlando International Shows 49 447First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | France | Orlando International Shows 49 447 / Orlando International Shows 49.447First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Madagascar | Orlando International Shows 49 447First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Germany | Ariola Montana 100 332 / Ariola Montana 100 332 - 1007", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1979 | Italy | Durium DE 30757", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Portugal | Orfeu KSAT 6687", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | UK | EMI EMI 29377", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1979 | UK | EMI EMI 29377", White Label | 7", White Label |
| 1979 | UK | EMI EMI 29377", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- ALe Lambeth Walk "C'était Pas Compliqué"2:50
- BIl Y A Toujours Une Chanson3:20
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Le Lambeth Walk... C'était Pas Compliqué are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Le Lambeth Walk... C'était Pas Compliqué are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1978 and 1979.
When was Le Lambeth Walk... C'était Pas Compliqué first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1978, in France, Canada, Madagascar. One of them is Orlando International Shows 49.447.
How do I tell if my copy of Le Lambeth Walk... C'était Pas Compliqué is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 49.447, 49 447, ABX-898) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 49.447/1 and 49.447/2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Le Lambeth Walk... C'était Pas Compliqué 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.
