France
1952- Label and catalog number
- Pathé 33 DTX 111
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XPTX 122-21B M6-136966Runout side A
XPTX 123-21B M6-136967Runout side B
XPTX 122Label side A
XPTX 123Label side B
Henri ChristinéPhi-Phi (Opérette Légère En 3 Actes)
Vinyl pressings
Phi-Phi (Opérette Légère En 3 Actes)
by Henri Christiné · 1952
11 pressings3 countriesOperettaClassical
Phi-Phi (Opérette Légère En 3 Actes) was first pressed on vinyl in 1952. 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 Phi-Phi (Opérette Légère En 3 Actes)
3 pressings came out in 1952, the album's first year, in 2 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
1952- Label and catalog number
- Pathé 33 DTX 111
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
XPTX 122-21B M6-136966Runout side A
XPTX 123-21B M6-136967Runout side B
XPTX 122Label side A
XPTX 123Label side B
US
1952- Label and catalog number
- VOX PL 20400
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
XTV17091-1ASide 1
XTV17092-1ASide 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | France | Pathé 33 DTX 111First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1952 | France | Pathé 33 DTX 111First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1952 | US | VOX PL 20400First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1958 | France | Pathé DTX 30133 / Pathé 33 DTX 30.133LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | France | Pathé 2C 051-10.840 PLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1972 | France | Pathé 2C 051-10840LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1979 | France | Pathé 2C 057-10840LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Belgium | Pathé STXB 28LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | France | Pathé OPTG 3133 / Pathé OPTG 3133 GLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | France | Pathé 33 DTX 111LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | France | Pathé OP 3133LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- Phi-Phi (Opérette Légère En 3 Actes)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Phi-Phi (Opérette Légère En 3 Actes) are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Phi-Phi (Opérette Légère En 3 Actes) are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1952 and 1979.
When was Phi-Phi (Opérette Légère En 3 Actes) first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1952, in France, US. One of them is Pathé 33 DTX 111.
How do I tell if my copy of Phi-Phi (Opérette Légère En 3 Actes) is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 33 DTX 111, PL 20400) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XPTX 122-21B M6-136966 and XPTX 123-21B M6-136967. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Phi-Phi (Opérette Légère En 3 Actes) 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.