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Voilà

by Françoise Hardy · 1967

10 pressings4 countriesVocalBalladPop RockYé-Yé

Voilà was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Voilà

6 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 4 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

1967
Label and catalog number
Disques Vogue EPL 8 566Disques Vogue EPL. 8566
Format
7", EP, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

EXP - 5055 - VOG²Runout side A

EXP - 5056 - VOG²Runout side B

EXP. 5055 VOGLabel side A

EXP. 5056 VOGLabel side B

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France

1967
Label and catalog number
Disques Vogue EPL 8566Disques Vogue EPL. 8566
Format
7", EP, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

EXP - 5055 - VOG - 3Runout etched A side

EXP - 5056 - VOG 2Runout etched B side

Full details of this pressing

France

1967
Label and catalog number
Disques Vogue EPL 8 566Disques Vogue EPL. 8566
Format
7", EP, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

EXP - 5055 - VOGVariant 1 etched side A

EXP - 5056 - VOGVariant 1 etched side B

EXP - 5055 - VOG - 2Variant 2 etched side A

EXP - 5056 - VOG - 3Variant 2 etched side B

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Spain

1967
Label and catalog number
Disques Vogue HV 27-172Hispavox HV 27-172
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP
Runout / matrix

HV-27-172-A-1A-Side Machine Stamped

HV-27-172-B-1B-Side Machine Stamped

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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1960s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967FranceDisques Vogue EPL 8 566 / Disques Vogue EPL. 8566First year7", EP, 45 RPM7", EP, 45 RPM
1967FranceDisques Vogue EPL 8566 / Disques Vogue EPL. 8566First year7", EP, 45 RPM7", EP, 45 RPM
1967FranceDisques Vogue EPL 8566 / Disques Vogue EPL. 85667", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Special Edition7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Special Edition
1967FranceDisques Vogue EPL 8 566 / Disques Vogue EPL. 8566First year7", EP, 45 RPM7", EP, 45 RPM
1967FranceDisques Vogue EPL 8 566 / Disques Vogue EPL. 85667", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue
1967IranMonogram EX-156First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1967PortugalDisques Vogue VAT 15010First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1967SpainDisques Vogue HV 27-172 / Hispavox HV 27-172First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1967FranceDisques Vogue EXP. 5055 VOG7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Test Pressing · Test pressing7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1967FranceDisques Vogue EXP. 5056 VOG7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Test Pressing · Test pressing7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Test Pressing · Test pressing

Tracklist

  1. A1Voilà3:18
  2. A2Au Fond Du Rêve Doré2:56
  3. B1Qui Peut Dire ?2:03
  4. B2Les Petits Garçons2:51

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Voilà are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Voilà are listed here, from 4 countries.

When was Voilà first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in France, Iran, Portugal, Spain. One of them is Disques Vogue EPL 8 566.

How do I tell if my copy of Voilà is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use EPL 8 566, EPL 8566, EX-156, VAT 15010) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, EXP - 5055 - VOG² and EXP - 5056 - VOG². Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Voilà 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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