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Marie-Blanche

by Guy Bonnet · 1970

10 pressings10 countriesChansonPop

Marie-Blanche was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Marie-Blanche

10 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 10 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

1970
Label and catalog number
Pathé 2C 006-10.814 M
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

10814 MA 21 M3 271509Runout side A

10814 MB 21 M3 271510Runout side B

C 006-10.814 M ALabel side A

C 006-10.814 M BLabel side B

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Canada

1970
Label and catalog number
Pathé S 77.857
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

10.814 MASide A, etched runout

10.814-MBSide B, etched runout

10.814 MASide A, label

10.814 MBSide B, label

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Italy

1970
Label and catalog number
Pathé 3C006-10887
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

10887-M-A ÷ 13-4-70 IRunout area side A

10887-M-B÷ 13-4-70 IRunout area side B

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.

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970AustraliaPathé AQO 10887First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970BrazilOdeon 7l-3257First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1970CanadaPathé S 77.857First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970FrancePathé 2C 006-10.814 MFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970GermanyColumbia 1 C 006 10814First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1970ItalyPathé 3C006-10887First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970NorwayOdeon 7E006-10814First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970SpainPathé 1 J 006-10.814 M / Pathé J 006-10.814First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1970SwedenOdeon 4E 006-10814 MFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1970JapanOdeon OR-2543First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. AMarie-Blanche (Eurovision France 1970)
  2. BL'Enfant Et Le Vieux Marin

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Marie-Blanche are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Marie-Blanche are listed here, from 10 countries.

When was Marie-Blanche first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1970, in France, Australia, Brazil, Canada and more. One of them is Pathé 2C 006-10.814 M.

How do I tell if my copy of Marie-Blanche is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2C 006-10.814 M, AQO 10887, 7l-3257, S 77.857) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 10814 MA 21 M3 271509 and 10814 MB 21 M3 271510. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Marie-Blanche 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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