France
June 3, 1958- Label and catalog number
- Philips B 76.423 R
- Format
- LP, 10", Album
- Runout / matrix
76423 1R 380A
76423 2R 380B
AA 76.423 1RCenter Label A
AA 76.423 2RCenter Label B
Jacques BrelNº 3
Vinyl pressings
Nº 3
by Jacques Brel · 1958
11 pressings2 countriesChansonPop
Nº 3 was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 Nº 3
2 pressings came out in 1958, the album's first year. 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
April 1958- Label and catalog number
- Philips B 76.423 R
- Format
- LP, 10", Album, Promo
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | France | Philips B 76.423 RLP, 10", Album, Repress | LP, 10", Album, Repress |
| 1958 | France | Philips B 76.423 RFirst yearLP, 10", Album, Promo · Promo | LP, 10", Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1958 | France | Philips B 76.423 RFirst yearLP, 10", Album | LP, 10", Album |
| 1958 | France | Philips B 76.423 RLP, 10", Album, Reissue | LP, 10", Album, Reissue |
1960s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | France | Philips B 76.423 RLP, 10", Album, Reissue | LP, 10", Album, Reissue |
| 1961 | France | Philips B 76.423 RLP, 10", Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | France | Philips B 76.423 RLP, 10", Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | France | Philips B 76.423 RLP, 10", Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | France | Philips B 76.423 RLP, 10", Album, Reissue | LP, 10", Album, Reissue |
| 1964 | France | Philips B 76.423 RLP, 10", Album, Reissue | LP, 10", Album, Reissue |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Europe | Barclay 981 414-5 / Philips 981 414-5LP, 10", Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited | LP, 10", Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited |
Tracklist
- A1Demain L'On Se Marie (La Chanson Des Fiancés)
- A2Au Printemps
- A3Je Ne Sais Pas
- A4Le Colonel
- A5Dors Ma Mie
- B1La Lumière Jaillira
- B2Dites, Si C'Etait Vrai (Poème)
- B3L'Homme Dans La Cité
- B4Litanies Pour Un Retour
- B5Voici
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Nº 3 are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Nº 3 are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1958 and 2004.
When was Nº 3 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1958, in France. One of them is Philips B 76.423 R, released June 3, 1958.
How do I tell if my copy of Nº 3 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use B 76.423 R) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 76423 1R 380 and 76423 2R 380. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Nº 3 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.
