Italy
1963- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 33QPX 8049
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
F XBX 555 1 25 10 63Stamped Side A
F XBX 556 1 25 10 63Stamped Side B
F-XBX 555Label Side A
F-XBX 556Label Side B
Edith PiafEdith Piaf
Vinyl pressings
Edith Piaf
by Edith Piaf · 1963
11 pressings1 countryChansonPop
Edith Piaf was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 Edith Piaf
1 pressing came out in 1963, 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Italy | Columbia 33QPX 8049First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1966 | Italy | Columbia 33QPX 8049 / Columbia QPX 8049LP, Compilation, Repress | LP, Compilation, Repress |
| 1969 | Italy | Columbia 3 C 062-10358 M / Columbia QPX 8049LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
1970s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Italy | Columbia 3C 062-10358LP, Compilation, Repress | LP, Compilation, Repress |
| 1970 | Italy | Columbia 3C 062-10358LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1970 | Italy | Columbia 3 C 062-10358 M / Columbia QPX 8049LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| 1970 | Italy | Columbia 3 C 062-10358 / Columbia 3C 062 - 10358LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Italy | Columbia 3C 054-10358LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1981 | Italy | Columbia 3C 054-10358LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Italy | EMI 1103581LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | Italy | Columbia QPX 8049LP, Compilation, Repress | LP, Compilation, Repress |
Tracklist
- A1L'accordeoniste3:34
- A2La Vie En Rose3:06
- A3Je Sais Comment3:19
- A4Mon Dieu!3:41
- A5Toi Tu L'entends Pas2:29
- A6Hymne A L'amour3:24
- B1Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien2:19
- B2Le Trois Cloches4:07
- B3Milord4:25
- B4La Foule2:46
- B5A Quoi ça Sert L'amour3:23
- B6Le Droit D'aimer3:32
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Edith Piaf are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Edith Piaf are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1963 and 1981.
When was Edith Piaf first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1963, in Italy. One of them is Columbia 33QPX 8049.
How do I tell if my copy of Edith Piaf is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 33QPX 8049) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, F XBX 555 1 25 10 63 and F XBX 556 1 25 10 63. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Edith Piaf 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.
