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Gilbert BécaudOlympia 73 - Enregistrement Public

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Olympia 73 - Enregistrement Public

by Gilbert Bécaud · 1973

11 pressings8 countriesChansonPop

Olympia 73 - Enregistrement Public 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 Olympia 73 - Enregistrement Public

9 pressings came out in 1973, 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

1973
Label and catalog number
Columbia 2C 064-12694
Format
LP, Album · Textured
Runout / matrix

12694 A 22 M6 295902 2

12694 B 22 M6 295903 2

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France

1973
Label and catalog number
Columbia 2C 064-12694Columbia 2C 064-12.694
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Textured Sleeve
Runout / matrix

12694 A 22 M6 295802 2Runout side A

12694 B 22 M6 295803 2Runout side B

C 064 - 12.694 ALabel side A

C 064 - 12.694 BLabel side B

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France

1973
Label and catalog number
Columbia 2C 064-12694Columbia 2C 064-12.694
Format
LP, Album · Textured Sleeve
Runout / matrix

12694 A 22 M6 295902 2Runout side A

12694 B 22 M6 295903 2Runout side B

C 064 - 12.694 ALabel side A

C 064 - 12.694 BLabel side B

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Canada

1973
Label and catalog number
Pathé SPAM-67.362Pathé SP AM 67.362
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

12-694-A #2 D.K.Side A runout, etched

12-694-B #2 D.KSide B runout, etched

12.694ASide A label

12.694BSide B label

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All 11 vinyl pressings

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1970s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973CanadaPathé SPAM-67.362 / Pathé SP AM 67.362First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973FranceColumbia 2C 064-12694First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973FranceColumbia 2C 064-12694 / Columbia 2C 064-12.694First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973FranceColumbia 2C 064 - 12694First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973FranceColumbia 2C 064-12694 / Columbia 2C 064-12.694First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973GermanyColumbia 1C 062-12 694First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973JapanOdeon EOP-80981First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973NetherlandsColumbia 2C 064-12694 / Columbia 5C 062-12694First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973SpainEMI 1 J 064-12694 / Odeon 1 J 064-12694First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974BrazilPathé SPTL-17.008LPLP
1974TurkeyGrafonola GTX 715LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Top1:30
  2. A2L'Addition S'Il Vous Plait, Ouais M'sieur3:30
  3. A3Mon Père À Moi3:10
  4. A4L'Indien7:20
  5. A5Tango2:30
  6. A6Une Petite Fille Entre 9 Et 10 Ans4:50
  7. B1Moi Quand Je Serai Guéri6:50
  8. B2Dimanche À Orly3:50
  9. B3Les Cocotiers3:30
  10. B4Barbarella Revient5:00
  11. B5Un Peu D'Amour Et D'Amitié4:50

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Olympia 73 - Enregistrement Public are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Olympia 73 - Enregistrement Public are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1973 and 1974.

When was Olympia 73 - Enregistrement Public first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1973, in France, Canada, Germany, Japan and more. One of them is Columbia 2C 064-12694.

How do I tell if my copy of Olympia 73 - Enregistrement Public is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2C 064-12694, 2C 064 - 12694, SPAM-67.362, 1C 062-12 694) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 12694 A 22 M6 295902 2 and 12694 B 22 M6 295903 2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Olympia 73 - Enregistrement Public 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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