France
1973- Label and catalog number
- Pathé 2 C 064-12.657
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
M6 294277 2 12657 A 21Runout A
M6 294278 2 12657 B 21Runout B
Vinyl pressings
Thèmes Originaux James Bond 007
by Franck Pourcel Et Son Grand Orchestre · 1973
23 pressings18 countriesSoundtrackThemeStage & Screen
Thèmes Originaux James Bond 007 was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Thèmes Originaux James Bond 007
20 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year, in 18 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.
UK
1973- Label and catalog number
- EMI TWOX 1005EMI 0C 062 ◦ 12657
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
YLX.9085Label - Side A
YLX.9086Label - Side B
UK
1973- Label and catalog number
- EMI TWOX 1005EMI 0C 062 ◦ 12657
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
YLX 9085 - 1 H 2Runout side A
Y̶A̶X̶ YLX 9085-2 GA 2Runout side B
YLX.9085Label side A
YLX.9086Label side B
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Paramount Records PAS 6064
- Format
- LP, Album
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Paramount Records PAS-6064
- Format
- LP, Album
Argentina
1973- Label and catalog number
- EMI 6433
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
12657 AOn Side A Label And Runout
12657 BOn Side B Label And Runout
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 23 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s23 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Argentina | EMI 6433First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Australia | EMI TWO 1005First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1973 | Canada | Capitol Records ST-6403First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Colombia | Odeon 11256First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Ecuador | Odeon LP-19379First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1973 | France | Pathé 2 C 064-12.657First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1973 | Germany | HÖR ZU SHZE 391First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Greece | EMI TWOX 1005First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Italy | Pathé 3C 062 - 12657First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Japan | Odeon EOP-80918First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Mexico | Odeon SLOM-10165First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1973 | Mexico | Odeon SLOM-10165 / Pathé Marconi EMI SLOM-10165LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1973 | Netherlands | Columbia TWOX 1005 / Columbia 0C 062 - 12657First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Peru | Odeon Del Peru ELD-02.01.58First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1973 | Spain | Odeon 1 J 062-12.657First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Vivre Et Laisser Mourir (Live And Let Die)3:00
- A2Les Diamants Sont Eternels (Diamonds Are Forever)3:25
- A3Opération Tonnerre (Thunderball)2:35
- A4Goldfinger2:30
- A5On Ne Vit Que Deux Fois (You Only Live Twice)3:05
- B1Au Service Secret De Sa Majesté (On Her Majesty's Secret Service)2:45
- B20073:40
- B3The James Bond Theme3:00
- B4Mister Kiss Kiss Bang Bang2:25
- B5Bons Baisers De Russie (From Russia With Love)2:30
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Thèmes Originaux James Bond 007 are there?
23 vinyl pressings of Thèmes Originaux James Bond 007 are listed here, from 18 countries, released between 1973 and 1974.
When was Thèmes Originaux James Bond 007 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in France, UK, US, Argentina and more. One of them is Pathé 2 C 064-12.657.
How do I tell if my copy of Thèmes Originaux James Bond 007 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2 C 064-12.657, TWOX 1005, PAS 6064, PAS-6064) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, M6 294277 2 12657 A 21 and M6 294278 2 12657 B 21. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Thèmes Originaux James Bond 007 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.
