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Il Était Une Fois... La Révolution by Ennio Morricone, album cover

Vinyl pressings

Il Était Une Fois... La Révolution

by Ennio Morricone · 1971

33 pressings12 countriesScoreSoundtrackThemeJazz

Il Était Une Fois... La Révolution was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Il Était Une Fois... La Révolution

1 pressing came out in 1971, 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.

Italy

October 1971
Label and catalog number
Cinevox Record MDF 33/50
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

P △ AKAY 26190 2S 1B 6Runout side A

P △ AKAY 26191 2S 1A 4Runout side B

AKAY 26190Label side A

AKAY 26191Label side B

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 33 vinyl pressings

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

1970s17 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971ItalyCinevox Record MDF 33/50First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1972AustraliaUnited Artists Records UAL34661LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1972CanadaUnited Artists Records UAS 5221 / United Artists Records UAS-5221LP, AlbumLP, Album
1972CanadaUnited Artists Records UAS 5221LP, AlbumLP, Album
1972GermanyTelefunken SLE 14 654-PLP, AlbumLP, Album
1972GermanyTelefunken SLE 14 654-PLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1972JapanUnited Artists Records GP81LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1972PhilippinesUnited Artists Records UAS 5221LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1972SpainUnited Artists Records HUS 061-84LP, AlbumLP, Album
1972UKUnited Artists Records UAS 29345 / United Artists Records UAS.29345LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1972USUnited Artists Records UAS 5221 / United Artists Records UAS-5521LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1972USUnited Artists Records UAS 5221LP, AlbumLP, Album
1972FranceRCA Victor 443.039 / RCA Victor 443039LP, AlbumLP, Album
1972South AfricaUnited Artists Records UAS 5221LP, AlbumLP, Album
1974ItalyCinevox Record MDF. 33/50 / Cinevox Record MDG. 50LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · Mono
All 17 pressings from the 1970s
1980s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980FranceRCA Victor 443.039 / RCA Victor 443039LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1980ItalyCinevox Record CIA 5003LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1982FranceRCA PL 37690LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Stereo
1983EuropeRCA NL 70223LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
2000s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2000ItalyDagored Red114-1 / Dagored red 114-1LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2015ItalyAMS Records AMS LP 96 / AMS Records MDF 33/50LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2021ItalyCinevox Record LPOST021LP, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Limited Edition · Limited
Year unknown9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceRCA Victor 443.039 / RCA Victor 443039LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Stereo
?FrancePolydor 817 429-1LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?FranceRCA Victor 443039 / RCA Victor 443.039LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
?FranceRCA Victor 443039 / RCA Victor 443.039LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?FranceRCA Victor 443.039 / RCA Victor 443 039LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?FranceRCA Victor 443.039 / RCA Victor 443039LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?ItalyCinevox Record ORL 8045LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USUnited Artists Records UA-LA302-GLP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USDagored Red114-1 / Dagored red 114-1LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Il Était Une Fois La Révolution4:14
  2. A2Amour1:38
  3. A3Mesa Verde1:38
  4. A4Marche Des Mendiants4:52
  5. A5La Mort De Nos Fils6:01
  6. A6L'Adieu0:52
  7. A7Blagues À Part2:24
  8. B1Mexique Et Irlande4:57
  9. B2Invention Pour John9:03
  10. B3Contre Révolution6:42
  11. B4Après L'Explosion3:22

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Il Était Une Fois... La Révolution are there?

33 vinyl pressings of Il Était Une Fois... La Révolution are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1971 and 2021.

When was Il Était Une Fois... La Révolution first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1971, in Italy. One of them is Cinevox Record MDF 33/50, released October 1971.

How do I tell if my copy of Il Était Une Fois... La Révolution is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MDF 33/50) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, P △ AKAY 26190 2S 1B 6 and P △ AKAY 26191 2S 1A 4. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Il Était Une Fois... La Révolution 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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