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Eté D'Amour by Gheorghe Zamfir, album cover

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Eté D'Amour

by Gheorghe Zamfir · 1976

19 pressings13 countriesEasy ListeningLight MusicFolkPop

Eté D'Amour was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Eté D'Amour

10 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 9 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

1976
Label and catalog number
Philips 9101 066
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

PHI 9101066 1 380 CIDIS A1Stamped side A

PHI 9101066 2 380 CIDIS AStamped side B

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Germany

1976
Label and catalog number
Philips 9120 122
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

10 AA 9120122 1Y 320 1A RSide A, stamped

10 AA 9120122 2Y 320 1A USide B, stamped

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Japan

1976
Label and catalog number
Philips FDX-256
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

RYM-453Side A label

PYM-454Side B label

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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 19 vinyl pressings

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

1970s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1976CanadaPhilips 9101 066First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976FrancePhilips 9101 066First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976GermanyPhilips 9120 122First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1976GermanyPhilips 9120 122First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976GreecePhilips 9120 122First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976JapanPhilips FDX-256First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976NetherlandsPhilips 9120 122First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976New ZealandPhilips 9120 122First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976South KoreaPhilips 91 20 122First yearLPLP
1976YugoslaviaPGP RTB LP 5727 / Philips 9120 122First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1977AustraliaPhilips 9120 122LP, AlbumLP, Album
1978South KoreaPhilips SEL-100383LPLP
1978YugoslaviaPGP RTB LP 5727 / Philips 9120 122LPLP
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982ArgentinaPhilips 6313282LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1982NetherlandsPhilips 6395 215LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustriaPhilips 9101 066LP, AlbumLP, Album
?FrancePhilips 9101 066LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?SwitzerlandEx Libris PH 6858 078LP, AlbumLP, Album
?SwitzerlandEx Libris PH 6858 078LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Eté D'amour3:15
  2. A2Vitrail De Lune3:40
  3. A3Mourir À Madrid2:26
  4. A4Delirium (Improvisation Chantée Par Zamfir)2:45
  5. A5Inima3:40
  6. B1Deguello2:35
  7. B2Pluie D'été3:00
  8. B3Sérénissime3:55
  9. B4Je Joue À L'aube3:57
  10. B5L'alouette "Ciocîrlia"2:24

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Eté D'Amour are there?

19 vinyl pressings of Eté D'Amour are listed here, from 13 countries, released between 1976 and 1982.

When was Eté D'Amour first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1976, in France, Canada, Germany, Greece and more. One of them is Philips 9101 066.

How do I tell if my copy of Eté D'Amour is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 9101 066, 9120 122, FDX-256, 91 20 122) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PHI 9101066 1 380 CIDIS A1 and PHI 9101066 2 380 CIDIS A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Eté D'Amour 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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