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Un Jour, Un Enfant by Frida Boccara, album cover

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Un Jour, Un Enfant

by Frida Boccara · 1969

23 pressings9 countriesChansonPop

Un Jour, Un Enfant was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Un Jour, Un Enfant

9 pressings came out in 1969, the album's first year, in 6 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

1969
Label and catalog number
Philips 844.949 BY
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

PHI AA 844949 1Y 380 844949 BY A1Runout side A

PHI AA 844949 2Y 380 844949 BY A4Runout side B

844.949 IYLabel side A

844.949 2YLabel side B

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Australia

1969
Label and catalog number
Philips PDS 332Philips 844949 BY
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

A MX161335 844949 1Y PDS332-1Side A runout

A MX161336 844949 2Y PDS332-2Side B runout

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Australia

1969
Label and catalog number
Philips PDS 332Philips 844949 BY
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

A MX161335 844949-1Y PDS33XX2--1Side 1 - Runout

A MX161336 844949-2Y PDS332--2Side 2 - Runout

PDS-332 844949 BY 844949 2YSide 1 - Label

PDS-332 844949 BY 844949 2YSide 2 - Label

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Canada

1969
Label and catalog number
Philips 844 949
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

844-949-1YSide A Etching Stamp

844-949-2YSide B Etching Stamp

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Canada

1969
Label and catalog number
Philips 844.949
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

844-949-1YSide A Etching

844-949-2YSide B Etching

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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.

1960s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1969AustraliaPhilips PDS 332 / Philips 844949 BYFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1969AustraliaPhilips PDS 332 / Philips 844949 BYFirst yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969BrazilOdeon MOFB 424First yearLPLP
1969CanadaPhilips 844 949First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1969CanadaPhilips 844.949First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1969CanadaPhilips 844 949First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1969FrancePhilips 844.949 BYLP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1969FrancePhilips 844.949 BYFirst yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969FrancePhilips 844.949 BYLP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1969FrancePhilips 844.949 BYLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · Mono
1969FrancePhilips 844.949 BYLP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1969FrancePhilips 844.949 BYLP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1969NetherlandsPhilips 844 949 BYFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1969SpainBelter 22.319First yearLPLP
1970s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971MexicoPhilips 6332 008LPLP
1971PolandPronit SXL 0790LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973South AfricaPhilips 6332 174LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1978NetherlandsPhilips 9279 018LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1978South AfricaPhilips SUC 105LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1985South AfricaPhilips STAR 5388LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FrancePhilips 6332 174LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?FrancePhilips 6332 174LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?PolandPronit XL 0790LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Un Jour, Un Enfant2:42
  2. A2Les Moulins De Mon Cœur2:34
  3. A3Brandy = Brandy Is My True Love's Name3:10
  4. A4Belle Du Luxembourg3:45
  5. A5Ohe - O - Ohe1:20
  6. A6Il Faut Te Décider3:16
  7. B1Cent Mille Chansons2:47
  8. B2L'enfant Aux Cymbales2:56
  9. B3Ballade De Lady Jane = My Love Doesn't Love Me At All3:08
  10. B4Autrefois2:45
  11. B5L'ile Nue2:25
  12. B6Johnny Jambe De Bois1:55
  13. B7Un Pays Pour Nous = Somewhere2:50

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Un Jour, Un Enfant are there?

23 vinyl pressings of Un Jour, Un Enfant are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1969 and 1985.

When was Un Jour, Un Enfant first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1969, in France, Australia, Brazil, Canada and more. One of them is Philips 844.949 BY.

How do I tell if my copy of Un Jour, Un Enfant is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 844.949 BY, PDS 332, MOFB 424, 844 949) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PHI AA 844949 1Y 380 844949 BY A1 and PHI AA 844949 2Y 380 844949 BY A4. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Un Jour, Un Enfant 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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