France
1980- Label and catalog number
- Pathé 2C 070 - 14.856
- Format
- LP, Album
Gilbert BécaudMoi, Je Veux Chanter
Vinyl pressings
Moi, Je Veux Chanter
by Gilbert Bécaud · 1980
10 pressings9 countriesChansonPop
Moi, Je Veux Chanter was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 Moi, Je Veux Chanter
7 pressings came out in 1980, the album's first year, in 7 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.
Argentina
1980- Label and catalog number
- EMI 8866
- Format
- LP, Album
Brazil
1980- Label and catalog number
- Pathé 31C 064 14856
- Format
- LP, Album
Canada
1980- Label and catalog number
- Able ABL-7072
- Format
- LP, Album
Colombia
1980- Label and catalog number
- EMI 11758
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Netherlands
1980- Label and catalog number
- Pathé 1A 066-14856
- Format
- LP, Album
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.
1980s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Argentina | EMI 8866First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Brazil | Pathé 31C 064 14856First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Canada | Able ABL-7072First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Colombia | EMI 11758First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1980 | France | Pathé 2C 070 - 14.856First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Netherlands | Pathé 1A 066-14856First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Portugal | Pathé 11C 074-14 856First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1982 | USSR | Мелодия С60—17231-2LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1982 | USSR | Мелодия С60—17231-2LP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Japan | Odeon EOS-81320LP | LP |
Tracklist
- A1Moi, Je Veux Chanter3:44
- A2Le Pommier À Pommes3:54
- A3Le Cheval Bleu3:37
- A4Au Revoir3:08
- B1À Chaque Enfant Qui Nait5:33
- B2So Far Away From Courbevoie3:48
- B3Manana, C'est Carnaval4:18
- B4Mai 684:07
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Moi, Je Veux Chanter are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Moi, Je Veux Chanter are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1980 and 1982.
When was Moi, Je Veux Chanter first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1980, in France, Argentina, Brazil, Canada and more. One of them is Pathé 2C 070 - 14.856.
How do I tell if my copy of Moi, Je Veux Chanter is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2C 070 - 14.856, 8866, 31C 064 14856, ABL-7072) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Moi, Je Veux Chanter 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.
